The TRUE tale of the other sorry... --- 1. It was indeed a finely tuned sorry. Tuned to say we are sorry but at no point are we apologizing. Apologizing may appear in this situation, as a sign of guilt. Would have we seen such a letter no soldiers were being detained? As I noted in my other HT, the US may well have known what the sorries would be translated into back in Beijing.

1. I will post my attempt in seperate HT :)

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