Dominick Chilcott, right, British ambassador in Turkey, poses for photographs with Libyan dissident Abdel Hakim Belhaj, left, during a photo-op at the British Consulate after handing him an apology letter from the UK government, in Istanbul, Thursday, May 10, 2018. Abdel Hakim Belhaj and his wife, Fatima Boudchar, allege they were detained in southeast Asia in 2004 and sent to Libya to be interrogated by the regime of late dictator Moammar Gadhafi. Britain acknowledged Thursday that its intelligence agents played a role in the kidnapping and torture of an opponent of the late Libyan leader Moammar Gadhafi, a rare admission of wrongdoing by British spies. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)
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