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Britain will not join a boycott of a Commonwealth summit in Sri Lanka, the forei gn secretary has confirmed.

William Hague told The Andrew Marr Show that the UK could only raise important i ssues if it was there and urged nations to "make full use of Sri Lanka being in the spotlight". Mr Hague's comments come after the prime minister said the country had "serious questions" to answer about war crimes allegedly committed during its civil war.

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