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The Thatcher years in statistics
2013-04-09 13:20:58| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Thatcher's social and economic upheaval in numbers
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AUDIO: Thatcher: The rise of 'Basildon man'
2013-04-09 10:56:35| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The so-called "Basildon Man" came into existence in Margaret Thatcher's early years as prime minister. The Today programme's Tom Fielden reports from Basildon in Essex, one of the heartlands of her political support.
United Kingdom: Ban hails Thatcher the forgotten climate warrior
2013-04-09 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Agence France-Presse: UN chief Ban Ki-Moon on Monday lauded a little-remembered act in Margaret Thatcher's welter of political firsts -- when she urged action on global warming. Ban "pays tribute to her contribution to addressing climate change, having been one of the first world leaders to issue a warning about its effects by calling for action at the UN General Assembly already in 1989," said the UN spokesman Martin Nesirky. Thatcher, who died Monday at the age of 87, gave a speech to the United Nations in 1989...
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How Thatcher changed your finances
2013-04-08 18:52:24| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
How Margaret Thatcher revolutionised our finances
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VIDEO: Coalition 'more ambitious than Thatcher'
2013-03-11 15:29:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The government has been spending more on capital projects, said Conservative minister David Willetts, who said it "must stick to the economic policy and programme we have laid out".
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