Rhodri supports city bid for new casino location

First Minister Rhodri Morgan has thrown his weight behind Swansea’s bid as a location for a new casino. The city has already been shortlisted as one of the potential locations for one of the UK’s new eight large and small casinos. Now, Mr Morgan s

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Wed, July 5th, 2006

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