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Page last updated at 11:31 GMT, Friday, 23 January 2009

Tories criticise PM over recession

Shadow Chancellor George Osborne has criticised the government's attempts to stave off recession in the UK.

New figures have revealed the biggest quarter-on-quarter decline since 1980.

Mr Osborne said that Gordon Brown failed to prepare for the slump.

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