DAVID Cameron has intervened over fresh allegations about the 1980s child abuse scandal in North Wales by ordering an urgent investigation.
After No 10 made clear the Prime Minister was taking a "close interest" in the abuse claims, which include allegations against a senior Tory from the Thatcher era, Mr Cameron announced the new probe while on a trade mission to Abu Dhabi.
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