The UK and Italy were embroiled in a diplomatic row tonight over the failed hostage rescue bid in Nigeria.
Italian president Giorgio Napolitano branded Downing Street's failure to inform Rome "inexplicable".
British construction worker Chris McManus and his Italian co-worker Franco Lamolinara died yesterday as Nigerian troops and UK Special Boat Service (SBS) commandos tried to end their nine months in captivity.
The bid to rescue the men was apparently brought forward because the kidnappers - believed to be members of a jihadi group associated with al Qaida - became aware that the net was closing around them.
Full article : Italy condemns UK over hostage bid
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