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NHS privatisation soars as private companies win 70% of clinical contracts in EnglandRichard Branson's Virgin Care won a record £1bn worth of contractsThe extent of Virgin Care’s portfolio has angered campaigners, as the company pays no tax in the UK, and its parent company is registered in the British Virgin Islands - a tax haven.
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QuoteNHS privatisation soars as private companies win 70% of clinical contracts in EnglandRichard Branson's Virgin Care won a record £1bn worth of contractsThe extent of Virgin Care’s portfolio has angered campaigners, as the company pays no tax in the UK, and its parent company is registered in the British Virgin Islands - a tax haven.http://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/nhs-privatisation-contracts-virgin-care-richard-branson-jeremy-hunt-a8134386.html
Villagers pay tragic price as Indian building boom drives demand for sandLast May three men from one family were shot dead, victims of the violence that has spread as local people protest against minersChina used more cement between 2011 and 2013 than the US used in the entire 20th century. In India, by some estimates, the amount of sand used for construction has tripled since 2000. Demand is expected to keep soaring: the country plans to build at least 60m new houses by 2024. “Demand for sand now outstrips that of any other raw material,” says Sumaira Abdulali, the convener of the Awaaz Foundation, an activist group that campaigns against illegal sand extraction.
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