HL Deb 26 April 1999 vol 600 c5WA
Lord Steel of Aikwood

asked Her Majesty's Government:

What evidence they had (a) at the time and (b) now to suggest that the Al-Shifa pharmaceutical factory, which was bombed by United States forces in Sudan with their support, was associated with terrorism. [HL1929]

Baroness Symons of Vernham Dean

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