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A 60-year-old man with type 2 diabetes and obesity has persistent hypertension with a clinic reading of 152/92 mmHg on repeated occasions. He is not currently taking any antihypertensives. According to UK guidance, what is the most appropriate first-line antihypertensive agent?

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