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Budget cuts mark state’s retreat from public life, media say

Published on 21/10/2010

The British press is reacting to Wednesday's unveiling of the most severe cuts to public spending since World War II, including plans to scale back benefits, slash military spending and cut public sector jobs in order to tackle a record debt.