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UK: Revealed: Second undercover police officer who posed as activist - Spy spent four years living in Leeds and played a central role in planning a demonstration to shut down the Drax power station

01 January 2011

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UK: Revealed: Second undercover police officer who posed as activist - Spy spent four years living in Leeds and played a central role in planning a demonstration to shut down the Drax power station (Guardian, links). Undercover police officer Mark Kennedy at centre of international row - Questions asked over officer in German and Irish parliaments as new allegations of sexual activity surface; and Second police officer to infiltrate environmental activists unmasked - 'Officer A', who played key role in climate camp, has been accused of betraying friends worried by her disappearance. Plus: Mark Kennedy: secret policeman's sideline as corporate spy- Former undercover officer apparently also worked privately as a corporate spy using the same false identity

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