CNN reports that UK lawmakers have delivered a stark assessment of the conduct of British spies and their US allies in the decade after 9/11. The report concludes it was "inexcusable" that UK security officials participated in or tolerated the freewheeling counter-terror practices of the time, like detainee abuse or extraordinary rendition.<br />The exhaustive report is the product of 30,000 hours of work and 50 hours of oral evidence to Parliament's Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC). <br />
