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Has $30m Saudi lawsuit allegation just sunk McCully’s career?

The potential $30m lawsuit was allegedly dropped 12 months before minister wrote cabinet paper.

Jamie Ball
Fri, 29 May 2015

Foreign Affairs Minister Murray McCully is refusing to answer whether the government ever saw the details or reasoning for an alleged $20-30 million lawsuit threatened against the government by a wealthy Saudi businessman over New Zealand’s cessation of live sheep exports in 2003.

Neither is Mr

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Jamie Ball
Fri, 29 May 2015
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