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05/12/2010

The Russian 'spy' story: Mike Hancock MP defends his researcher's reputation. Ex-KGB spy Oleg Gordievsky and Francis Maude MP offer their thoughts on the affair to John Pienaar.

John Pienaar shares his keen political observations, with news and interviews from key political figures in Westminster.

Liberal Democrat MP Mike Hancock defends Katia Zatuliveter, his Russian researcher in the Commons, arrested on espionage claims.

Plus former KGB spy Oleg Gordievsky assesses how many Russian spies there might be in Britain today, and Cabinet Office Minister Francis Maude is challenged on whether Commons vetting procedures are tough enough.

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Sun 5 Dec 2010 19:00

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  • Sun 5 Dec 2010 19:00

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