"Philippa Cowderoy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > On Sun, 11 Jun 2006, Mike Schilling wrote: > >> I'm not aware of any definition of libel that includes "making statements >> that are not provably true". >> > > I believe UK law uses one that's close to it.
If I were to write, say, that Tony Blair's tax policy will lead to higher deficits, I could be convicted of libel? Even if that's true, it's not a priori provable. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
