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Secret documents shed light on British attempts to fuel tension between Spain and Morocco over Gibraltar

By Tommy Norton in London A secret Foreign Office propaganda unit distributed leaflets on behalf of fake liberation movements in the 1960s in an attempt to undermine Spain’s position at the UN over Gibraltar, it can now be revealed. The Information Research Department (IRD) launched five separate operations in 1966 and 1967 from fake Arab...

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