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'''Meirion Jones''' is a Welsh journalist. He worked for the [[BBC]] until 2015
Jones has investigated many subjects, including the alleged fixing of the [[2000 United States presidential election|US presidential election in 2000]], toxic waste dumping in Africa, how Britain helped Israel’s nuclear weapons programme, market-rigging by multinationals, bogus bomb detectors, tsunami aid,<ref>{{cite news|last=Jones |first=Meirion |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/programmes/newsnight/6193737.stm |title=Programmes | Newsnight Home | Tsunami funds languish in banks |publisher=BBC News |date=19 December 2006 |access-date=7 March 2013}}</ref> terror and security,<ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1936419/Foreign-criminals-work-at-airports-unchecked.html |title=Foreign criminals work at airports unchecked |publisher=Telegraph |date= 8 May 2008|access-date=7 March 2013 |location=London |first1=Christopher |last1=Hope |first2=David |last2=Millward}}</ref> political scandals,<ref>{{cite news|author=George Jones 27 October 2005 |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1501566/Blunkett-in-new-row-over-sons-shares-in-DNA-testing-firm.html |title=Blunkett in new row over sons' shares in DNA testing firm |publisher=Telegraph |date=27 October 2005 |access-date=7 March 2013 |location=London}}</ref> and financial scams.<ref>{{cite news|last=Jones |first=Meirion |url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/1535657/Undercover-actor-exposes-Aids-cure.html |title=Undercover actor exposes 'Aids cure' |publisher=Telegraph |date=1 December 2006 |access-date=7 March 2013 |location=London}}</ref> He has written for many newspapers including ''[[The Guardian]]''.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/28/outrageous-libel-laws-protected-jimmy-savile-lawsuits | title=Outrageous libel laws protected Jimmy Savile. At last, change is on the cards | Meirion Jones | website=[[TheGuardian.com]] | date=28 April 2022 }}</ref>
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