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    Quote Originally Posted by baboon6 View Post
    Was the leak ever identified?
    Nobody could understand why Ken Flower was retained as head of the CIO by Smith. Nothing confirmed.

    But we have one certainty here: "The secret Zimbabwe policeman's cricket ball"

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    Quote Originally Posted by JMA View Post
    Nobody could understand why Ken Flower was retained as head of the CIO by Smith. Nothing confirmed.

    But we have one certainty here: "The secret Zimbabwe policeman's cricket ball"
    Yes I have read about Danny Stannard before. But would he have been privy to the kind of information we're talking about prior to 1980? As I understand it he wasn't particularly high up in the BSAP.

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    Quote Originally Posted by baboon6 View Post
    Yes I have read about Danny Stannard before. But would he have been privy to the kind of information we're talking about prior to 1980? As I understand it he wasn't particularly high up in the BSAP.
    Networks, my friend, networks. Different sources corroborate the specific pieces of Intel and they probably don't know of each other.

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