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Byline: CLINTON Clinton.

1 Town (1990 pop. 12,767), Middlesex co., S Conn., on Long Island Sound; settled 1663, set off from Killingworth and inc. 1838. The school that later became Yale opened here in 1702.
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CHEAP fashion chain New Look is taking a leaf out of Borders bookshops - by snapping up five of its prime stores.

The cheap and trendy store is buying the book chain's flagship shop on Oxford Street in London after boosting profits by 10% to pounds 217.6million in the year to April.

Affordable gear such as boob tubes, boyfriend cardies and wetlook leggings leg·ging  
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1. A leg covering usually extending from the ankle to the knee and often made of material such as leather or canvas, worn especially by soldiers and workers.

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 have made it the darling of the budget market.

And bosses hope shops in Swindon, Cardiff, Dublin and two in London will write the next chapter in its success story.
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Title Annotation:Business
Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Geographic Code:4EUUK
Date:Jul 18, 2009
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