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15 November 2005

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Disclosure of Interest in shares - Part VI Companies Act 1985

A notification of disclosable interests dated 15 November 2005 has today been
received by the Company from the Credit Suisse First Boston group of companies
that, as at 11 November, they held 11,241,302 Ordinary Shares of 10p each of
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Mr A J R McKinlay
Company Secretary
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