The Mail on Sunday (London, England), December 2nd, 2007
Byline: Jonathan Oliver
THE focus of the sleaze scandal engulfing the Government switcheddramatically last night to the Labour Party's second biggest donor - anIranian-born car dealer who is not even entitled to vote in general elections.
Mahmoud Khayami, a French citizen, has given a total of [pounds sterling]830,000 in the pasteight months, making him Labour's biggest individual backer after LordSainsbury. The party last night said it would launch an investigation after TheMail on Sunday discovered that: DEPUTY POLITICAL EDITOR
Khayami made his first donation - of [pounds sterling]500,0...
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