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Growth in UK economy has stopped

Growth in the UK economy, after 63 successive quarters, has officially stopped. The economy was static for the second quarter of 2008. Former Conservative chancellor Norman Lamont and the Liberal Democrats' Treasury spokesman Vince Cable discuss what this means for Gordon Brown and Labour.

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