The former top official in Britain's foreign ministry — who was sacked over Peter Mandelson's appointment as US ambassador — said he came under a lot of pressure from the prime minister's private office to resolve Mandelson's security clearance quickly.
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Ex-UK official describes pressure over Mandelson appointment
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