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A March 11, 2007 photo from files showing an aerial view of a housing estate in north-west London. House price inflation gathered pace in April as the average cost of a home in the United Kingdom broke through the 180,000 pounds (264,380 euro/US$360,600) barrier for the first time, figures issued Thursday April 26, 2007 showed. (AP Photo/PA, Lewis Whyld) ** UNITED KINGDOM OUT NO SALES **