It was the Morning News' questions about persistent rumors of pyrotechnic devices that led to a re-examination of the record and Reno's admission.

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"We last looked at the admission's examination about six years ago and it would be a dereliction of duty not to review it again now and that's what we're doing, " Mr Appleyard said.

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