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James Cross

What I don't understand about you chaps is that you are always objecting to things that are not being done in accordance with British justice, and at the same time you keep attacking us British.

The FLQ was a Quebec revolutionary group seeking Quebec independence from Canada.

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Born: September 29, 1921
Died: January 6, 2021
Nationality: British
Profession: Diplomat

Biography

James Richard Cross CMG was an Irish-born British diplomat who served in India, Malaysia and Canada. While posted in Canada, Cross was kidnapped by members of the Front de libération du Québec (FLQ) during the October Crisis of October 1970. He was ultimately released almost two months later, and subsequently returned to the United Kingdom.

JAMES CROSS

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