[diana] when these are answered, we may move on

About the only PC term this blog would concur with is 'closure'. Like Hamlet's ghost, ofttimes the business is unpleasant and all anyone ever desires is to lay the matter to rest but a soul can never rest until justice is finally done.

I am no ghoul. I have not the least desire to rake over old coals. However, to gloss over clear anomalies in the name of 'moving on' when it is as clear as day that we can't move on under the current circumstances, this is plain wrong.

So, at the risk of my readership, I re-present some unanswered points:

Tony Blair's plane

The RAF crew which flew Tony Blair from his Sedgefield constituency to London to greet the Princess’s repatriated body had been on continual standby to make the flight from two days earlier.

Sir Robin Janvrin was based in the equerries' room, where he also fielded incoming messages. He was on duty because his superior — the Queen’s private secretary, Sir Robert Fellowes, had taken a weekend's leave.

Two senior MI6 gave evidence to Lord Stevens, then later produced tickets and documents dating from 1997 which prove they were not in Paris that weekend. One was in the South of France with his wife and in-laws. The other was taking a short trip to Greece.

A middle-aged, English wireless operator at the embassy in Paris came on duty in the early evening of August 30, expecting his night shift to be routine, sending encrypted phone calls and messages from the embassy via UK listening stations …

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