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Thousands left stranded as Thomas Cook on brink of collapse

Thousands left stranded as Thomas Cook on brink of collapse

Update: 2019-09-21

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Thomas Cook is on the brink of collapse this morning - which could leave 150,000 British tourists stranded abroad.

The world's oldest travel agent has asked for a £200m government bailout.

Anna and her boyfriend are due to be flying back to Birmingham Airport from Gran Canaria on Monday.

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Thousands left stranded as Thomas Cook on brink of collapse

Thousands left stranded as Thomas Cook on brink of collapse

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