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Manchester may challenge government decision

MANCHESTER, England -- As reported by the BBC News: "Manchester City Council may challenge the government if plans to build a super-casino in the city are scrapped.

"The city was a surprise winner when it was chosen as the location of Britain's first Las Vegas-style super-casino.

"But Gordon Brown put the plans on hold and asked Communities Secretary Hazel Blears to carry out a review into other ways to regenerate Manchester.

"Senior councillors have now said they would seek a judicial review if the casino plan does not get the go-ahead.

"Council chief executive, Sir Howard Bernstein, said the team behind the review had not even visited the proposed site of the super-casino in Beswick..."

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