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Police Confirms Death of British Weapons Expert

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British police on Saturday formally confirmed the death of British expert on Iraqi banned weapons, which media here claimed the sudden death of the expert has plunged Prime Minister Tony Blair into the biggest crisis of his premiership.

David Kelly, 59, who was suspected to be the main source of a BBC report claiming the British government had "sexed up" evidence on Iraqi's banned weapons, was found dead on Friday, the police told a press conference. The cause of his death was cut wrists.

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