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Shanene Thorpe: I felt judged and victimised by Newsnight

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Thursday, 31 May 2012 (on May 31, 2012)
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I trusted the BBC when they asked to interview me on the cuts. Portraying me, a working mother, as a benefits scrounger is appalling

I was born, grew up and now work in Tower Hamlets, east London. I..


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