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The answer lies in an exchange of favours at the highest echelons of government, and a secret, unaccountable organization - authorised by Margaret Thatcher - carrying out a 'deniable' intelligence operation to sneak in a group of intelligence offers into Kuwait aboard the flight.
Stephen Davis has been on the front lines of journalism for three decades, as a newspaper editor, foreign editor, investigative reporter, war correspondent, magazine editor, award-winning TV news and current affairs producer, documentary film maker and author. As a journalist, he was part of the launch team that set up the Independent on Sunday, where he was the news editor. He has worked for the Insight team of The Sunday Times and as an investigative reporter for The New Statesman. He has won multiple awards for his investigative reporting, including a silver medal at the New York TV & Film Awards, and has designed and run journalism degree programs in London, Sydney and Melbourne.