By Mark Adomanis, Contributor Luke Harding has just written another “opinions differ on the shape of the earth” piece of stenography that pretends that the opinions of some of Boris Berezovsky‘s close “friends” are just as reliable and newsworthy as statements from the police. This tension is captured most perfectly when Harding writes: Thames Valley police has ruled out “third-party involvement at this stage”. But his family and some friends say they do not believe Berezovsky killed himself and suggest he may have been murdered. The authoritative statements of the Thames Valley police (who, if I recall correctly from my time spent living in Oxford, seem to be a pretty nice and reasonably competent group of people) ought to outweigh the baseless speculation of people who hang around a notorious thug and gangster like Boris Beresovsky. They are not equivalent in value and should not be treated as such. …read more
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