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The CBI has called on the capital's business community to put the mayoral election rhetoric behind them and get on with the job of working with Ken Livingstone to improve London.
The CBI has called on the capital's business community to put the mayoral election rhetoric behind them and get on with the job of working with Ken Livingstone to improve London.
CBI director-general Digby Jones, formerly a KPMG partner, made the comments in the wake of Livingstone’s election last week, saying that the CBI looked forward to working with him to ensure business receives early attention.
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