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Political row over elderly care

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The issue of how to fund care for the elderly has erupted into bitter wrangling between the main political parties.

Conservatives have said they will not return to cross-party talks unless Labour agrees to shelve a proposed £20,000 "death tax" plan.

Reeta Chakrabarti reports.

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