Britain Recession
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Cash-Strapped Britons Give Up Pets As Living Costs Surge
Stood on her hind legs to greet any prospective owner who might approach her glass-doored kennel, Harriet is a black English cocker spaniel abandoned as a deepening cost-of-living crisis pushes growing numbers of Britons to part with their pets.
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Britain details radical cuts in spending, citing debt
Seeking to free itself of crushing debt, the British government unveiled the country's steepest public spending cuts in decades on Wednesday, sharply reducing welfare benefits, raising the retirement age earlier than planned and eliminating almost half a million public sector jobs over the next four years. "Today is the day when Britain steps back ...
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Recession forces many to join UK army
The economic slump is prompting thousands of youths to join the British army, which has been struggling for years to win recruits.
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Cash-Strapped Britons Give Up Pets As Living Costs Surge
Stood on her hind legs to greet any prospective owner who might approach her glass-doored kennel, Harriet is a black English cocker spaniel abandoned as a deepening cost-of-living crisis pushes growing numbers of Britons to part with their pets.
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Britain details radical cuts in spending, citing debt
Seeking to free itself of crushing debt, the British government unveiled the country's steepest public spending cuts in decades on Wednesday, sharply reducing welfare benefits, raising the retirement age earlier than planned and eliminating almost half a million public sector jobs over the next four years. "Today is the day when Britain steps back ...
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Recession forces many to join UK army
The economic slump is prompting thousands of youths to join the British army, which has been struggling for years to win recruits.
