Iceland scraps threat to UK over asset freeze

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Series Details 25.2.09
Publication Date 25/02/2009
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Article reports that Iceland’s new government has dropped plans, February 2009, to take the UK government to the European Court of Human Rights over its use of anti-terror laws to freeze Icelandic assets, ending the most vicious spat between the UK and Iceland since the 1970s cod war.

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