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Radio Ulster,1 min

"This essential truth was obscured"

Stories in Sound

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Legendary Sunday Times editor, Sir Harold Evans, has long campaigned for thalidomide survivors. He explains why his newspaper pushed hard for answers, in the 1960’s and 1970’s, about why the thalidomide scandal had happened.

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