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HOUSE OF COMMONS

MINUTES OF EVIDENCE

TAKEN BEFORE THE

FOREIGN AFFAIRS

COMMITTEE

Session 1988-89

WEDNESDAY 22 MARCH 1989

FOREIGN AND CommonweALTH OFFICE

Rt Hon Sir Geoffrey Howe, QC, MP, Mr R McLaren, CMG and Mr A Paul

Evidence heard in Public

226

Ev. 1

Questions 1 - 71

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