255, claims that despite initial rumours that the tape was a hoax, this comment was "an expression I had heard often enough to recognise its authenticity" |
Committee member MP remarked that the recent "Camillagate" leak "strengthens the case for a parliamentary committee to have responsibility to oversee or scrutinise the work of the security services [.
The Sun, 25 August 1992 | |
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First eavesdropper: Cyril Reenan [ ] In January 1990, two reporters from The Sun newspaper met Cyril Reenan in the parking bay of railway station, six miles from his home in , | Speculation in the media—and in court circles—reached fever pitch |
" Such speculation had not been confined to : William Parsons, of anti- consultants Systems Elite, remarked that the technical and atmospheric requirements for such a recording to be possible both halves of a call, with equal clarity, when the callers were over 100 miles apart, in different network cells , were so improbable as to arouse suspicion: "My money would not be on somebody accidentally picking it up [.
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