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08-01-2007  Cambridge: Interpreters axed in bid to save £40,000
Cambridge, UK (CEN): Health bosses have slashed interpreting services in a last-gasp bid to cut costs by the end of the financial year. Cash-strapped Cambridgeshire Primary Care Trust faces a £33 million deficit by April and said the move would stop a £40,000 overspend in its translation budget. But the decision has sparked fury in ethnic minority groups who have condemned the decision as discrimination.

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