Boris Johnson apologises for Hillsborough editorial

Liverpool : United Kingdom | Sep 13, 2012 at 5:07 AM PDT

Source: New Statesman

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Boris Johnson memorably journeyed to Liverpool in 2004 to apologise for a Spectator leader, published during his editorship (it was penned by Simon Heffer), which accused the city of wallowing in its "victim status" and claimed that it had never acknowledged the part played in the Hillsborough disaster... FULL ARTICLE AT New Statesman

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