Then on re-evaluation, I wonder what bad news Blair and his boys are trying to bury. Kansas City Shuffle anyone?


If what they say were true, it does rather beg the question of what an Iraqi vessel was doing in Iranian waters?


Guilty conscience for committing an act of piracy and abduction?


Oh very much so. Considering the depth of the do-do they're already in, it's possible they've be taken as pawns in a game against a likely Israeli attack on their infamous nuclear facility.