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Suspicions over BAE termination of government contract

In 2006, the British government scotched a serious fraud investigation into BAE's biggest deal, with Saudi Arabia. Now, Peter Marshall reveals that the company may have returned the favour. It has stopped a billion pound insurance contract which tied the government to the Saudi business.

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