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Sheffield Morning Telegraph newspaper clipping from July 13, 1985 with headline 'Airlines in £35m Laker pay-off'

Front page newspaper clipping from Sheffield Morning Telegraph dated July 13, 1985, reporting on a £35 million settlement agreement between British Airways, 11 other airlines, and Laker Airways creditors. The article details Sir Freddie Laker's legal battle against airlines he accused of conspiring to drive Laker Airways out of business following its collapse in 1982.

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