Petrol prices cut as fuel protesters return
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Hauliers and farmers have staged further protests at oil depots in the UK. Supermarket chains and large oil companies are reducing fuel prices in a response to growing public anger at their failure to allow consumers to benefit from a 30% reduction in crude oil prices.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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Crisis for Blair as Mandelson war of words engulfs Cabinet
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UK Cabinet ministers have criticized former Northern Ireland Secretary Peter Mandelson for claiming that he was forced out of office before he could investigate the facts regarding his involvement in a passport application made by Srichand Hinduja.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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BBC poised to mount bid for the Dome
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The UK government has abandoned negotiations with Legacy over a possible sale of the Millennium Dome in Greenwich, London, England. The BBC and the Tussauds Group may now make a bid for the Dome.
Publication Name: The Independent
Subject: Retail industry
ISSN: 0951-9467
Year: 2001
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