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Hatice Cengiz has called on the Premier League to obstruct the takeover.
The fiancée of murdered reporter Jamal Khashoggi has actually advised the Premier League to obstruct the takeover of Newcastle United by Saudi Arabia.
Khashoggi, a dissident Saudi columnist, was killed in 2018 inside Saudi Arabia’s consulate in Turkey.
Western intelligence companies believe Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman ordered his death – which he rejects.
Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund, led by the prince, looks set to obtain an 80%stake in the club.
However lawyers speaking on behalf of Hatice Cengiz, Khashoggi’s fiancée, stated the takeover needs to be blocked over the killing.
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Newcastle were 13 th in the Premier League when football was suspended forever amid the coronavirus pandemic.
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