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PM’s apology to codebreaker Alan Turing

Prime Minister Gordon Brown has released a statement on the Second World War code-breaker, Alan Turing, recognising the “appalling” way he was treated for being gay. [via]

The statement came in response to a petition posted on the Number 10 website which had received thousands of signatures in recent months.

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