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Rail network to see 'biggest investment' since the Victorians

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 13 July 2012 (on July 13, 2012)
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Cameron and Clegg to announce electrifications of lines as part of plans that include £10bn capital investment from 2014-19

David Cameron and Nick Clegg will join forces next week to declare that..


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