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Unite: 'Trojan horse' TTIP could ban a nationalised NHS

BRITAIN’S powerful Unite union stepped up the fight yesterday on the corporate “Trojan horse” free trade deal that threatens to outlaw a nationalised NHS.

The union has sent a dossier to all Britain’s MEPs that exposes the EU-US Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP).

It urges them to block the free trade deal “if the European Parliament is to have any legitimacy” in the eyes of the public.

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