Legal argument in Al Fayed case

London - Legal argument dominated the second day of the libel case involving the Harrods owner, Mr Mohamed Al Fayed, and the …

London - Legal argument dominated the second day of the libel case involving the Harrods owner, Mr Mohamed Al Fayed, and the former Conservative MP, Mr Neil Hamilton, at the High Court in London yesterday, Rachel Donnelly reports. The jury will not be required to return until tomorrow when it is expected that Mr Al Fayed's leading counsel will make his opening speech. Mr Al Fayed is not now expected to give evidence in the case until Friday.

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