Feds refuse legal funding to whistleblower diplomat (The Canadian Press via Yahoo! Canada News)
OTTAWA – The Harper government is refusing to pay the legal bills of a federal official whose warnings of possible torture in Afghan jails sparked a political storm, The Canadian Press has learned.
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