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Barney Frank: What about Robin Cook? Who was the foreign minister and who resigned only over misuse of intelligence and not over…

On the recordJune 25, 2003
What about Robin Cook? Who was the foreign minister and who resigned only over misuse of intelligence and not over anything domestic.
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Barney Frank
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the resignation of foreign ministers in relation to intelligence misuse.

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