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Thursday February 23rd 2012
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Sports Headlines
Shrimps hold Crawley to draw Morecambe were made to soak up extreme second-half pressure in holding out to claim a hard-earned 1-1 draw at promotion-chasing Crawley.
Lyon line up Bennett Huw Bennett is poised to become the latest Wales international to join the exodus to France.
Wigan International News: UK Public Debt Passes £1 trillion marker.
The UK sovereign borrowing debt pile rose above £1 trillion for the first time ever in December. Newly released official figures show that net debt, excluding any financial interventions reached £1,003.9bn, equal to around 64.2% of GDP.
The £1tr mark was breached despite the fact that public borrowing in December (£13.7bn) was lower than analysts predicted (£14.9bn).
Economists warned that a return to a recession if the government step in to cut deficits could throw the deficit reduction strategy off course leading to Britain being worse off in the long run.
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