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German newspaper clipping from Wirtschaftswoche July 31, 1981 titled 'Laker in Nöten' about Freddie Laker's troubles

A German business newspaper clipping from Wirtschaftswoche dated July 31, 1981, with the headline 'Laker in Nöten' (Laker in Distress). The article discusses Sir Freddie Laker's financial difficulties and liquidity problems during the crisis period that led to Laker Airways' collapse in 1982.

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