Will ‘Fake Sheikh’ give details of 261 convictions?
An investigative journalist has written to the Leveson inquiry questioning the claim by Mazher Mahmood that his work for the News of the World led to 261 criminal convictions. Click here for more.
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An investigative journalist has written to the Leveson inquiry questioning the claim by Mazher Mahmood that his work for the News of the World led to 261 criminal convictions. Click here for more.
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