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|wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Goldsmith%2C_Baron_Goldsmith | |wikipedia=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_Goldsmith%2C_Baron_Goldsmith | ||
| − | |alma_mater=Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, University College London | + | |alma_mater=Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, University College, London |
|birth_date=1950-01-05 | |birth_date=1950-01-05 | ||
|birth_place=Liverpool, United Kingdom | |birth_place=Liverpool, United Kingdom | ||
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==Al-Yamamah arms deal== | ==Al-Yamamah arms deal== | ||
| − | [[Tony Blair]] wrote a "secret and personal" letter to the | + | [[Tony Blair]] wrote a "secret and personal" letter to the Attorney-General, Lord Goldsmith, which had the effect of stopping the investigation by the [[Serious Fraud Office]] into the multi-billion pound [[Al-Yamamah arms deal]].<ref>[http://www.bbc.com/news/business-23622364 "SFO loses BAE al-Yamamah investigation documents"]</ref> |
{{SMWDocs}} | {{SMWDocs}} | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Al-Yamamah arms deal
Tony Blair wrote a "secret and personal" letter to the Attorney-General, Lord Goldsmith, which had the effect of stopping the investigation by the Serious Fraud Office into the multi-billion pound Al-Yamamah arms deal.[1]
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