UK intelligence officials spoke to counterparts in the US before the publication of a report in to interrogation tactics used by the CIA, says the British government.
It said requests made regarding any mention of the UK in the report were because of "national security."
The Prime Minister David Cameron's office had previously said it had not asked for information relating to Britain to be left out.
Our UK correspondent Natalie Feary reports….
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