Nortel attacks Tories over 2012 Olympics claim

Dave Bailey
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Networking giant denies pulling out of Games after shadow secretary of state for culture, media and sport Jeremy Hunt's claim

Nortel denies pulling out as sponsor of 2012 London Olympics Troubled networking vendor Nortel has quashed claims by a senior Tory that it is pulling out of its £40m sponsorship deal with the Lon...

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