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JDPriestly

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9. That is precisely what they will do.

Reply to cynatnite (Reply #5)

Tue May 15, 2012, 01:34 PM

May 2012

And you'd think that David Cameron would be more concerned about his problems with the Rupert Murdoch connection than with taking out his frustrations on loyal public servants.

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