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Widow adds to a best-seller to expose lies and cover-ups Co-author of a controversial best-seller on the RAF, Susan Phoenix lives in Spain and has written an explosive new chapter exposing a ‘miscarriage of justice’. Nicole Hallett reports. Tell us about the 1996 best-seller Current job? ‘Phoenix, Policing the Shadows’: As a doctor of psychology I run several I wrote it with Jack Holland, a former ‘energy medicine’ workshops. The next will Northern Ireland and now New York be ‘A Matter of Life and Death’. journalist. Already sold 90,000 www.susanphoenix.com. copies, and now available on Previous jobs? Kindle, it’s about the Psychologist for the deaf. Northern Ireland Fondest memory? troubles. A love story I took a photo of my pilot and a tragedy, with 29 son’s aura with an men losing their lives electromagnetic camera. when the RAF Chinook He’s a sceptic but we were crashed in 1994 over the both shocked to see a white Mull of Kintyre. column of light within his What makes the new aura. He said, “That’ll be Dad chapter ‘explosive’? won’t it? I feel him beside me in It illustrates the UK’s Ministry of the cockpit when I fly into Iraq.” This has Defence lack of ethics. Senior aviation given hope to many people because it experts were ignored but in 2011 the shows the soul continues after the physical government was caught out in half body dies. truths, lies and media cover ups. • See page 54 for the book reviews Read the full interview on www.euroweeklynews.com/features/interviews
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Vital Statistics • Originally from: Peterborough, England • Lives: Near Estepona, Costa del Sol. • Age: 63 • Status: Widow, two children • Hobbies: Reading and walking • In Spain: Eight years • Best thing about Spain: Sea and mountains. • Worst: Dishonesty and lack of integrity. • Always in fridge: Good wine
EWN COMMENT Thesaurus matter MONEYMEN routinely condemn antispeculation measures. Unsurprisingly, Mariano Rajoy’s intention of capital gains tax during the first year of an investment rapidly earned criticism that it will ‘hinder investment’ from Spain’s Stock Exchange regulatory board. Rajoy’s short-selling ban and inclination towards a Tobin tax also received the thumbs down, proof PICTURE BY: that for some investment is always MATTHI / SHUTTERSTOCK. synonymous with speculation.
Independent views HUNDREDS of thousands of Catalans took to Barcelona’s streets on Cataluña’s National Day. Regional president Artur Mas attributed this to backing for a fiscal pact with central government but it was
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unmistakeably a proindependence rally. Cataluña, meanwhile, wants a no-strings bailout from Madrid. But those going cap in hand tend to receive more when they refrain from not also thumbing their noses.