Wednesday, January 11, 2006

Trial Ordered for Britons in Leak of Memo on Al Jazeera - Los Angeles Times

Trial Ordered for Britons in Leak of Memo on Al Jazeera - Los Angeles Times: "A British court Tuesday ordered two men to face trial on charges of leaking a memo that reportedly described a plan by President Bush to bomb Arabic television channel Al Jazeera.

Civil servant David Keogh and Leo O'Connor, a researcher who worked for a former British lawmaker, face a preliminary hearing Jan. 24 on charges of breaking the Official Secrets Act. Their lawyers are pushing for the secret document to be disclosed. "

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