Original sentence: The Belfast Telegraph quoted Labour MP Harriet Harman as saying that the report spoke for itself, but that given its length, many groups regrettably would likely be spurred to, and be able to, identify enough in the report to justify a predictable "flogging of traditional hobby horses".The Daily Mail stated that Cameron's apology was following an example set by Labour of "sealing off nagging historic disputes by saying sorry"
Edited sentence: , however The Belfast Telegraph stated that despite this intention its actual effect was to prolong a "flogging of traditional hobby horses".Cameron's apology was seen by the Daily Mail as following an example set by Labour of "sealing off nagging historic disputes by saying sorry"