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Man acquitted of spying for China says he was 'fall guy' for security services

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Evening Standard
Man acquitted of spying for China says he was 'fall guy' for security services
Chris Cash, who along with his former friend Chris Berry was accused of passing state secrets to China, has alleged he became a ‘fall guy’
11 Nov, 14:40
BBC News
Acquitted 'China spy': I was fall guy for security services
Thousands of messages seen by BBC show how a Chinese official sought details of sensitive political matters.
11 Nov, 06:00
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Tory researcher accused of spying for China breaks silence on being 'fall guy' for security services
A British man who was charged with spying for China has broken his silence after the case was thrown out of court. Chris Cash, a former parliamentary researcher, denied accusations of providing information prejudicial to the interests of the state in breach of the Official Secrets Act. Speaking to the BBC, he has claimed to be a "convenient fall guy" for UK police, who wanted to put espionage threats by foreign sta…
11 Nov, 17:36