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Campbell backs Clegg over divisive tuition fee climbdown

Sir Menzies Campbell insisted last night there could be no "sacred cows" for the Liberal Democrats as he came to the defence of his successor, Nick Clegg, in the party split over university tuition fees. Full Article at The Independent

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  1. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 24: Sir Menzies Campbell, the former leader of the Liberal Democrats, is interviewed at the end of the first day of The Iraq Inquiry on November 24, 2009 in London.
  2. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats Nick Clegg delivers a speech to the CBI annual conference at the Park Lane Hilton hotel on November 23, 2009 in London, England.
  3. WINDSOR, ENGLAND - OCTOBER 27: President of the Republic of India Prathibha Devi Singh Patil (C) meets Liberal Democrats party leader Nick Clegg (2ndL) after the ceremonial start of her State Visit on October 27, 2009 in Windsor, England.
  4. New President of the Liberal Democratic Party Sadakazu Tanigaki, center with glasses, and his fellow party lawmakers give three cheers after he was chosen as the party leader during the LDP parliamentarian meeting at the party headquarters in Tokyo, Japan, Monday, Sept. 28, 2009.
  5. BOURNEMOUTH, ENGLAND - SEPTEMBER 23: Leader of the Liberal Democrats, Nick Clegg, arrives with his wife Miriam, at the Bournemouth International Centre on September 23, 2009 in Bournemouth, England.
  6. BOURNEMOUTH, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 22: A man enjoys the late summer sun as Liberal Democrat party members and supporters listen to delegates speak during a policy motion at the Liberal Democrats Party Conference on September 22, 2009 in Bournemouth, United Kingdom.
  7. BOURNEMOUTH, UNITED KINGDOM - SEPTEMBER 21: The Liberal Democrats Treasury spokesman Vince Cable MP speaks at the Liberal Democrats Party Conference on September 21, 2009 in Bournemouth, England.

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