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[[Ken Flower]] was the first head of the Rhodesian [[Central Intelligence Organisation]] when it was created following the dissolution of the Central African Federation in 1963.<ref>Robin Ramsay and Stephen Dorril, ''Smear! Wilson and the Secret State'', Fourth Estate Limited, 1991, p.95.</ref> | [[Ken Flower]] was the first head of the Rhodesian [[Central Intelligence Organisation]] when it was created following the dissolution of the Central African Federation in 1963.<ref>Robin Ramsay and Stephen Dorril, ''Smear! Wilson and the Secret State'', Fourth Estate Limited, 1991, p.95.</ref> | ||
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| + | The Labour Foreign Secretary in the late 1970s, [[David Owen]], has stated: "The head of Rhodesian Intelligence, Ken Flowers, was also on our side. So I was well aware of what Ken Flowers was claiming was being done, and I used to read the reports."<ref>Mike Thomson, [http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-14311834 Did UK warn Mugabe and Nkomo about assassination attempts?], BBC News, 1 August 2011.</ref> | ||
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Ken Flower was the first head of the Rhodesian Central Intelligence Organisation when it was created following the dissolution of the Central African Federation in 1963.[1]
The Labour Foreign Secretary in the late 1970s, David Owen, has stated: "The head of Rhodesian Intelligence, Ken Flowers, was also on our side. So I was well aware of what Ken Flowers was claiming was being done, and I used to read the reports."[2]
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Notes
- ↑ Robin Ramsay and Stephen Dorril, Smear! Wilson and the Secret State, Fourth Estate Limited, 1991, p.95.
- ↑ Mike Thomson, Did UK warn Mugabe and Nkomo about assassination attempts?, BBC News, 1 August 2011.
