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green coalition forms to fight wind plant closure</a></h3> <div class="trailtext"> <a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090729212334/http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/2009/jul/23/vestas-wind-turbine-plant-closure"><img src="http://web.archive.org/web/20090729212334im_/http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2009/7/23/1248340885920/Wind-turbine-workers-stag-004.jpg" alt="Wind turbine workers stage jobs fight sit-in at the Vestas factory on the Isle of Wight" class="clipping-picture"/></a> <p>Trade unionists and environmental campaigners join forces to save Britain's only major wind turbine manufacturing plant</p> </div> </li> <li class="normal"> <h3><a href="http://web.archive.org/web/20090729212334/http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jul/23/swine-flu-website-overwhelmed" name="&lid={bookSection}{Swine flu website overwhelmed by demand as new cases double in a week}&lpos={bookSection}{3}">Swine flu website overwhelmed by demand as new cases double in a 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