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Sunday Express newspaper clipping from July 14, 1985 about British Airways privatization and Laker Airways settlement

A press clipping from the Sunday Express dated July 14, 1985, with the headline 'BA set for £1bn sell-off' by Gordon Leak. The article discusses British Airways privatization plans and mentions that the £35 million settlement with Laker liquidators has cleared the way for putting BA shares on the market, referencing Sir Freddie Laker's legal battle.

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