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Contrast That With The Call Of The Liberal Democrats In April, When They Were Prepared To Call Upon The British People To Participate In A 24-hour Strike. It Shows How Far To The Right The Labour Party's Gone.

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Contrast That With The Call Of The Liberal Democrats In April, When They Were Prepared To Call Upon The British People To Participate In A 24-hour Strike. It Shows How Far To The Right The Labour Party's Gone.

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