Ashdown Slams 'Little Englander' Tories ; Battle for Votes Erupts with Attacks On Conservatives

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LIBERAL Democrat grandee Paddy Ashdown has launched a blistering attack on his party's opponents in the Westcountry, claiming Tories in the region are "hard right, neo-con, little Englanders".

The former leader, who will front the party's election campaign in the South West, told an activists' rally that soon after winning power, David Cameron's Conservatives would prove themselves "completely inadequate" at running the country.

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Ashdown Slams 'Little Englander' Tories ; Battle for Votes Erupts with Attacks On Conservatives

But the Tories hit back claiming there was "a sense of panic" among Lib-Dems who fear wipe out on polling day.

In a barnstorming soapbox address, Lor...

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