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Thu 04 Apr 2009UK house prices fell 0.4% April
British house prices resumed their slide in April, data from mortgage lender Nationwide showed on today, suggesting last month's rise was no more than a blip in a downward trend.
Nationwide said the average house price fell 0.4 per cent on the month, partly reversing a surprise 0.9 per cent rise in March. Prices were 15 per cent lower than a year earlier and down a fifth from peaks set in October 2007.
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