G20 Summit: How Will Sir Be Paying? ; Pounds 530-a-Night Suites, His 'N' Hers Bath Tubs and a 'Pillow Menu' - the Jacobean Lap of Luxury That Awaits the World's Leading Finance Chiefs As They Wrestle with Our Economic Woes (but Who Will Get the Ronnie Corbett Room?)

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WITH its four-poster beds, his and hers baths and outdoor hottubs, the luxurious South Lodge Hotel normally markets itself as the perfect place for romantic nights away.

But next weekend the 89-room Jacobean-style mansion and its 93- acre grounds will be turned into a fortress to guard the world's top financial leaders meeting for a controversial summit.

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G20 Summit: How Will Sir Be Paying? ; Pounds 530-a-Night Suites, His 'N' Hers Bath Tubs and a 'Pillow Menu' - the Jacobean Lap of Luxury That Awaits the World's Leading Finance Chiefs As They Wrestle with Our Economic Woes (but Who Will Get the Ronnie Corbett Room?)

The hotel, deep in the Sussex countryside, will play host to the discussions which will shape how they react to the global financial crisis.

Yet while unemployment soars and families face mounting hardship, the G20 - the collective name for the finance ministers and central bank govern...

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