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" It's not enough to tackle just the symptoms of poverty. You have to tackle the causes of poverty. "
George Osborne
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" Britain helped create the Internet - Tim Berners Lee created the World Wide Web, one of a long line of British scientists who have given us an outsized role in shaping our own digital future. "
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" It was the Conservatives who first protected people in the mills. "
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