IC Wales reports today (brief edited extract): "A former BBC journalist was yesterday unveiled as the man to manage the public face of....new London Mayor Boris Johnson MP. Welsh-speaking Guto Harri, 41, has known....Mr. Johnson for more than 20 years after meeting at Oxford University. The deal to be the new Mayor’s Alastair Campbell figure was sealed over a drink on Sunday evening. He (Mr. Harri) left the corporation two months ago…....and had spent four weeks as an adviser to Zimbabwean opposition leader Morgan Tsvangirai."
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