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British Scandal

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Elliot's Last Chance to Clear His Name

No evidence has been found to show Mr Philby was responsible for warning Burgess and McLean. Elliot leans back and smiles with relief. With the government's backing, these vicious rumours have to be put to bed. It's where a monopoly the Get Out of Jail card came from. For those of you outside Britain, basically every British citizen gets one go at this - if Foreign Secretary will defend you but only once.

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