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Coffee chain feels pain of caffeine cutbacks

CAFE chain Coffee Republic yesterday blamed the "toughening" economic climate for a downfall in sales as credit crisis-hit customers cut back on their daily lattes.

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JULIA HORTON

CAFE chain Coffee Republic yesterday blamed the "toughening" economic climate for a downfall in sales as credit crisis-hit customers cut back on their daily lattes.