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UK arms sales to Saudi Arabia ruled lawful
http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-40553741
Publisher: BBC News
Date Written: 10/07/2017
Year Published: 2017
Resource Type: Article
After seeing secret evidence, the High Court in Britain has ruled that the UK government's arms sales to Saudi Arabia are lawful, despite claims the government has contravened humanitarian law.
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Excerpt: Equipment sold to Saudi Arabia includes Typhoon and Tornado fighter jets, as well as precision-guided bombs.
The sales contribute to thousands of engineering jobs in the UK, and have provided billions of pounds of revenue for the British arms trade.
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