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  1. 1406: Lord Mandelson has his say on Nick Clegg's coverage in today's press. He says stories about the Lib Dem leader are "disgusting", "cheap", "squalid" and "straight out of the Tory party dirty tricks manual". The business secretary tells Radio 4's World at One: "These things do not happen at the drop of a hat... They are classic smears of the sort we've seen directed against Labour in many general elections but now this Tory treatment is being given to the Liberal Democrats... I think it violates some basic rules of electioneering in this country."
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  1. 1420: Tory MP and former Defence Secretary Malcolm Rifkind says the retired generals backing the Lib Dems' policy of not renewing Trident are showing a "slight naivety". The money saved would not necessarily go towards other forms of defence spending, he adds.
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