‘As I was saying ...
The British Foreign Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Howe, who was delivering a speech at a Common Market meeting in Luxemburg when a bomb went off "outside, said later: “I paused until the noise died away and carried on.” In television interviews on the British Broadcasting Corporation, Sir Geoffrey and the Prime Minister, Mrs Thatcher, said that the meeting of leaders from 12 West European nations was not disrupted by the bomb. The police said that the device was thrown from a speeding car and exploded on a highway adjacent to the 22-storey Kirchberg complex of Common Market buildings where the leaders were meeting. — London.
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Press, 18 December 1985, Page 52
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