23/08/2010
Dr Michael Powers is one of a group of doctors calling for a full inquest into the death of government weapons inspector, David Kelly.
The pathologist who performed the post-mortem examination on government weapons inspector Doctor David Kelly has defended his findings. Dr Nicholas Hunt, has described Dr Kelly's death as a 'textbook case' of suicide. His comments come in response to calls by a group of doctors for a full coroner's inquest into the death. Dr Michael Powers QC is one of the doctor's calling for a full inquest.
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Calls for full inquest into death of Dr David Kelly
Dr Michael Powers QC is one of the doctors calling for a full inquest into the death of Dr David Kelly, questioning whether the verdict of suicide is correct.
Duration: 13:10
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- Mon 23 Aug 2010 10:00大象传媒 Radio 5 Live