UK sinks into double-dip recession
UK GDP shrank 0.2% in the first three months of 2012, sending Britain into its first double-dip since the 1970s
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UK GDP shrank 0.2% in the first three months of 2012, sending Britain into its first double-dip since the 1970s
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