THE DAILY TELEGRAPH: The Duke of York is defended by Amanda Staveley, his former girlfriend, after his private conversations were reported by WikiLeaks.
Few, if any, of the Duke of York's inner circle were more appalled to see a report of his private conversation, witnessed by an American diplomat, splashed all over the WikiLeaks website than Amanda Staveley.
Of the remarks he allegedly made, as Britain's special representative for trade and industry, Miss Staveley, once touted as a future wife for the Duke, says they don't ring true.
"Publishing classified documents is irresponsible at the best of times," says Miss Staveley, the boss of PCP Capital Partners in the UAE. "To do so during a time of global financial frailty and heightened unrest in certain parts of the world is the height of folly. >>> Tim Walker | Wednesday, December 01, 2010
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