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Ministers ‘foot-dragging’ over Telegraph sale because ‘they don’t want to upset the UAE’

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Ministers must enforce a ban on foreign state ownership of newspapers to force the sale of The Telegraph by an Abu Dhabi fund, the former Conservative leader Sir Iain Duncan Smith has said. He accused the Government of “foot-dragging” over the process out of concern for relations with the United Arab Emirates, which has been overseeing what has been dubbed “the auction from hell”.

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