Greens call on all parties to back TV debates bid

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As David Cameron and Ed Miliband clash in the Commons over TV debates, Green Leader urges rivals to support party's inclusion

The row over the inclusion of the Green Party in the proposed election TV debates escalated today, as Natalie Bennett wrote to rival parties calling for their support and David Cameron and Ed Miliband...

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