UK defies Eurofighter payment calls

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Series Details 25.4.09
Publication Date 25/04/2009
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Article reports that United Kingdom Prime Minister Gordon Brown defied calls to make a £1bn (€1.1bn) payment for Eurofighter Typhoon jets as European leaders rounded on the UK prime minister for holding up the defence project.
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ESO: Background information: Minister seeks £1bn for Eurofighters http://www.europeansources.info/record/minister-seeks-1bn-for-eurofighters/
BBC News, 24.4.09: Eurofighter pressure mounts on UK http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/8017207.stm
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