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Article: Scotsman revelations leave Downing Street in turmoil
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- The Scotsman
- Article date:
- December 13, 2002
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DOWNING Street was in turmoil last night as it failed to close
down the political row over Cherie Blair's links to a conman re-
ignited by revelations yesterday in The Scotsman.
Senior aides were forced to admit crucial documents relating to
the deportation case of Peter Foster were faxed to Mrs Blair's study
in Downing Street, as The Scotsman said. It claimed that she never
read them.
No 10 was in chaos as it struggled to stonewall a flurry of
questions which the revelations provoked about Mrs Blair's links to
Foster. They said the Prime Minister's wife had set out her case in
full in her public statement on Tuesday.
A No 10 spokesman said that Mrs Blair had at no time expressed
interest ...