2007-11-30guardian.co.uk

"The crisis surrounding Northern Rock intensified last night when it emerged the amount lent by the taxpayer to the bank had soared to almost £30bn. Opposition MPs called for the government to seriously consider nationalising the beleaguered bank to put a brake on the government's loan and limit potential losses to the exchequer should it collapse."



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