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RAF Chinook crash victims’ families ask Andy Burnham for review of disaster

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Families of those killed in the 1994 RAF Chinook crash have called on Andy Burnham to order an independent review into the disaster. They accuse the British government of a 'cover-up culture' and want the review to consider new evidence that has emerged. The request aims to ensure a thorough and transparent investigation into the crash.

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Families urge Andy Burnham to order an independent review

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Andy Burnham is being asked to intervene in the matter.

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The families claim there is a 'cover-up culture' in Britain regarding the crash.

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  • Families urge Andy Burnham to order an independent review
  • Demand to end 'cover-up culture' in Britain

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PM asked to address concerns about transparency and order independent review taking in evidence that has emerged on 1994 crash

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The families claim there is a 'cover-up culture' in Britain regarding the crash.

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The independent review would take into account evidence that has emerged on the 1994 crash.

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Andy Burnham is being asked to intervene in the matter.

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