Feds stalling special Afghan detainees probe, could be a fall election

The delay signals that Prime Minister may be setting the stage for a snap fall election.

The federal government is hindering attempts to finalize an agreement allowing opposition MPs to view uncensored copies of secret documents central to allegations of detainee torture in Afghanistan, The Hill Times has been told.

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