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Miriam Binder
Earthsea
 United Kingdom
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Posted - 25/10/2007 : 09:27:30
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quote: Industry experts privately believe that Labour owed the operators a favour. Gordon Brown’s economic success relied heavily on an auction of 3G mobile phone licences in 2000 that raised £22 billion. He used the windfall to reduce debt and help to borrow for public spending while operators have struggled to recoup their investments.
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