British Government Takes Control of Country’s Last Major Steel Mill
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London says it acted to prevent the plant’s Chinese owners from closing the
plant, threatening jobs and national security.
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The president used his weekly radio and Internet address Saturday to try to position himself on the side of the public and against a Congress with abysmal approval ratings in the wake of the bitter partisan bickering over the debt.
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