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Asda almost topped all price deals on beer last week when an error on its website meant it was offering bottles for just half a penny each.

For 12 hours, the retailer was offering 20 packs of Heineken for 10p, instead of AGBP10, which led to hundreds of shoppers logging on to take advantage of the deal. However, an Asda spokeswoman said a disclamer on the website meant ...

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