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Police to investigate MP expenses

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More than 50 MPs have claimed expenses for council tax they have not paid, the Daily Telegraph says. Political correspondent Ben Wright reports on the launch, by the police, of a criminal investigation into the alleged misuse of expenses by MPs.

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