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A leaked report in the New York Times this week that British Prime Minister Tony Blair had secretly agreed with President Clinton to accept a consignment of highly radioactive weapons-grade material from the former Soviet republic of Georgia for reprocessing at the Dounreay plant in Scotland created heavy fallout in the British press on Thursday.
Constantinople was taken by Crusader forces in 1204, and they stripped the city of manyof its finest treasures — which now grace the public buildings of Venice — although a large consignment of books and manuscripts was transferred to the monastery at Patmos before the city fell.