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RBS 'confident' bank will recover

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The Royal Bank of Scotland has announced its results for the first half of 2009. RBS chief executive Stephen Hester discusses the £15m profit and explains an insurance scheme that will use taxpayer funds to underwrite the bank's assets.

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