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Second city, second class
Birmingham, Britain's largest city outside London, is falling behind. It is a case study in the effects of over-centralisation and poor management
By The Economist online
BIRMINGHAM, Britain's largest city outside London, is falling behind. It is a case study in the effects of over-centralisation and poor management
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