Brown defends Northern Rock talks

Story date: 2008-01-20 11:31:00
Added on: 2008-01-20 13:49:23

Miami Herald - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown rejected accusations Sunday that his government was using taxpayer funds to make the sale of mortgage lender Northern Rock PLC more palatable for a private buyer. Brown also dismissed suggestions that Richard ...


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