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2024-07-06 15:50:40 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9D238D96448861FC5FCB098132EE0184A980CF087F09059CC77AE4C1960DE426
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Starmer opposed the decision not to prosecute Jimmy Savile, which was made by a junior lawyer without his knowledge. https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2023/dec/21/keir-starmer-not-told-about-dropping-of-jimmy-savile-case-say-sources-dpp-labour He was also not a Czech spy: he was part of a volunteer group that was supervised by Czech intelligence, but there is no evidence he worked for them. https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13532089/young-Sir-Keir-Starmer-ended-Communist-spy-files-Cold-War.html
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