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No Rock sale until 'price is right'

The government is in "no hurry" to sell off the profitable parts of the Northern Rock, chancellor Alistair Darling has said. Darling told MPs that assets of the lender would not be sold until the "price offered is right" and it could get its money back. Full Article at ePolitix

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