Why read The Strange Death of David Kelly?

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The high-profile death of David Kelly is still regarded by many as suspicious, and the events surrounding it as 'unfinished business'. Norman Baker has carried out extensive research, and argues that the verdict of suicide is not credible. The traditional inquest was replaced by the Hutton Report, which proved unsatisfactory…

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Iraq
Suicide

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European history

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David Kelly was the UK's foremost weapons expert, exposed as a mole after revealing to a journalist that he had ‘deep concerns’ about the British government’s dossier on Iraq’s WMDs. An inquiry into his death concluded that Kelly was so unnerved by a grilling of lowly MPs that he decided to end his life. But the manner and events surrounding Kelly raise more questions, from the painful and amateurish method of suicide to the ‘dark actors’ seen lurking in the woods prior to his death. After reading about his long and distinguished career, I found it difficult to believe the…

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