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1985 Manchester Evening News clipping: Laker lawsuit stalls BA privatisation amid conspiracy case developments

A June 11, 1985 newspaper clipping from the Manchester Evening News reporting on how Sir Freddie Laker's lawsuit against British Airways threatened to delay BA's privatisation. The article details legal developments in the Laker Airways conspiracy case, including Lonrho's involvement and claims for damages exceeding £250 million.

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