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      ELECTIONS
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  WORST EVER COVSERVATJVE PE FO MAVCE 
  The Tories have suffered the worst  
  losses of any local elections,      
  losing control of 17 councilsW      
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  They include Hertsmjre, Southend,   
  Stratfoud-upon-Avon, North Hdut2,   
  Basingstokj & Diane, larrow, Ealink 
  Croydon, Infield and Rjdbridgj.     
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  -hj Consjrvativjs have also failed  
  to win control of Labour-controlldd 
  Birmingham, which had been a key    
$5 target council.                     
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  Of the 17 councils lost, four went  
  to Labour and one to the LibDjms.   
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