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Thatcher economic adviser Walters dies

Sir Alan Walters, Margaret Thatcher�s economics guru who was the subject of her famous �advisers advise, ministers decide� quote, has died at the age of 82.

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TORCUIL CRICHTON, Chief UK political correspondent

SIR Alan Walters, Margaret Thatcher's economics guru who was the subject of her famous "advisers advise, ministers decide" quote, has died at the age of 82.