Clegg reaffirms opposition to 'snooper's charter'

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Deputy prime minister warns against knee-jerk reaction to Woolwich murder

Deputy prime minister Nick Clegg has once again warned the government against "knee-jerk" efforts to revive the Communications Data Bill in the wake of the murder of drummer Lee Rigby. Dubbed by...

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