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Britain's Finance Minister Alistair Darling leaves 11 Downing Street in London

By Carl de Souza

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Britain's Finance Minister Alistair Darling leaves 11 Downing Street in London, after posing for pictures with a briefcase containing the 2009 Budget Report. The British economy will shrink this year at the fastest rate since 1945 and suffer sky-high public debt as a result of the global financial crisis, finance minister Alistair Darling forecast Wednesday. Britain's Finance Minister Alistair Darling leaves 11 Downing Street in London, after posing for pictures with a briefcase containing the 2009 Budget Report. The British economy will shrink this year at the fastest rate since 1945 and suffer sky-high public debt as a result of the global financial crisis, finance minister Alistair Darling forecast Wednesday.


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