La Stampa reports on the alleged key evidence on the participation in the Abu Omar extraordinary rendition by former Sismi number two Marco Mancini, who was arrested yesterday. Ironically enough, given Mancini's being accused of illegally listening into the phone calls of Repubblica investigative journalists, it is contained in an intercepted phone call in which Mancini reportedly confesses having participated in the operation that until now Sismi and officials from the ex-Berlusconi government have denied knowing anything about.

Posted by Laura at July 6, 2006 10:48 AM