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    "Saudi prince signs £5bn deal for BAE fighter jets

    March 10 2018, 12:01am, The Times

    BAE Systems’ share price rose after the sale of 48 jets to Saudi Arabia was made publicPetros Karadjias/AFP/Getty ImagesDANNY LAWSON/PA

    The government has signed an outline deal with Saudi Arabia for the sale of 48 Eurofighter Typhoon jets, reigniting a row with Labour over arms sales and the war in Yemen. .... "

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    https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/saudi-prince-signs-5bn-deal-for-bae-fighter-jets-mpbw8hqv2

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