British police have backed off their attempt to force The Guardian to reveal its confidential sources who helped uncover the News Of The World phone hacking scandal.An unnamed senior Scotland Yard source told The Guardian: “It’s off the agenda. There will be some hard reflection. This was a decision made in good faith, but with no appreciation for the wider consequences.”
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