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BBC Was Sent CRU Files in October
2009-11-26
If the BBC was sent the CRU files there is no way the NY Times wasn't sent them.

From TFA:

The controversy surrounding the global warming e-mail scandal has deepened after a BBC correspondent admitted he was sent the leaked messages more than a month before they were made public.
Read more at this link.
Posted by:badanov

#3  > If the BBC was sent the CRU files there is no way the NY Times wasn't sent them.

Really?? I think not. It's almost certainly a disgusted insider at East Anglia poly (U.K.). The Grauniad might have got them too.

I despise the BBC, but I'll let them off on this one. What are they supposed to do with it?
Posted by: Bright Pebbles   2009-11-26 18:11  

#2  Dan Riehl checked; the man didn't get the entire file, but he had been cc-ed on a few mail messages. He was able to confirm the authenticity of the messages he had been copied. (Go to Insty for details.)
Posted by: Eric Jablow   2009-11-26 12:43  

#1  According to the report, the correspondent was the only one to receive the emails.

Still like to see an explanation from him as to why they were sat upon for six weeks.
Posted by: Pappy   2009-11-26 12:36  

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