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allegations</h1><hr><p>Associated Newspapers, the publisher of the Daily Mail and MailOnline, has published full apologies and paid £120,000 in libel damages to the Trustees of Interpal, a UK-based registered charity which provides relief and development aid to Palestinians in need.   Associated Newspapers will also be paying the Trustees' legal costs.<hr><div class=newsExtraLinks><p>Links:<p>Interpal and its Trustees are advised by <a href=https://www.carter-ruck.com/lawyers/profile/adam-tudor> Adam Tudor </a> of Carter-Ruck.<p><a href=https://www.carter-ruck.com/images/uploads/documents/INTERPAL_TRUSTEES_PRESS_RELEASE-13062019.pdf target=_blank> Press release </a></p><script src=//platform.linkedin.com/in.js>lang: en_US</script><script type=in/share>
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