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Reuters news wire report from July 12, 1985 about Laker Airways liquidator's anti-trust lawsuit against British Airways

A Reuters International Securities News Report dated July 12, 1985, detailing legal action taken by the Laker Airways liquidator following the airline's 1981 collapse. The report describes an anti-trust lawsuit filed in Washington federal court against British Airways and other airlines, alleging price-fixing conspiracy to undermine Sir Freddie Laker's transatlantic operations.

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