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Samaritans criticised over Paddy Power Betfair partnership
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31 August 2019
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ByDan Whitworth +Money Box press reporter
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Carolyn Harris, chairwoman of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Gambling Related Harm, told the BBC she had concerns about the tie-up.
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" [Samaritans] need to get back to fundamentals and keep doing what's it's been appreciated for providing for years - its fantastic work."
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