Tuesday, March 31, 2015

UK ELECTION CAMPAIGN INTO FIRST FULL DAY

The UK's political parties are out on their first full day of official campaigning ahead of May's general election.

With 37 days to go, polls suggest it is the most unpredictable vote in decades and may require the formation of another coalition government.

Parliament was dissolved on Monday with MPs losing their job titles to head back to campaign in their constituencies as party candidates.

Prime Minister David Cameron says the choice is 'stark'.

IN: "We either...
OUT: ...more waste."
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Labour's Pat McFadden says his party would help businesses. 

IN: "We want...
OUT: ...to them."
DUR: 15 seconds 


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Anti-EU, anti-immigration party UKIP's leader Nigel Farage wants Britain to leave the European Union.

IN: "As members...
OUT: ...European Union."
DUR: 16 seconds 


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Liberal Democrat leader Nick Clegg is using the first full day of the campaign to promise billions of dollars in extra funding for mental health issues.

IN: "On average...
OUT: ...society."
DUR: 12 seconds