MI6 chief's Facebook Speedo photos 'no state secret'

telegraph.co.uk
Jul. 5, 2009
The photographs of Sir John Sawers the new head of MI6 which appeared on Facebook are not a threat to national security because it is "not a state secret" that the spy chief wears Speedos David Miliband the Foreign Secretary said.
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