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http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/newstopics/politics/labour/2145932/Hazel-Blears-'may-have-broken-rules'-over-stolen-laptop.html



By Andrew Porter

Political Editor

17/06/2008



A Cabinet minister's computer containing sensitive files and classified

Government documents has been stolen from a Labour party office.



The computer was taken after it was left in the constituency office of

Hazel Blears in Salford.



Some of the files contained information about Government plans to tackle

extremism.



Ms Blears, the Communities Secretary, may have broken strict Government

rules about what information can be carried on computers used by

ministers.



The embarrassing disclosure comes just days after sensitive documents

were left on two separate commuter trains in London.



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