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British PM Boris Johnson is imposing strict lockdown conditions on northern England

British PM Boris Johnson is imposing strict lockdown conditions on northern England Source: AAP

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The UK government has announced the northern English city of Manchester will be subject to the country's toughest restrictions.

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