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http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2016/feb/29/uk-consumes-far-less-ons-crops-energy-metals-average-material-consumption
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http://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/motoring/motoring-news/road-tax-new-rules-could-cost-drivers-thousands-of-pounds-a6895396.html
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http://www.theguardian.com/business/2016/feb/08/whats-holding-back-world-economy-joseph-e-stiglitz
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http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-35483230
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