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Old 3rd Jul 2011, 07:54
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henry crun
 
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Jetex_Jim: As I have read the history on the Nene sale, it was RR who received the initial request from the Russians.
They, RR, were keen to sell but they had to gain approval from the labour government before doing so.
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