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“Some 40 Iraqi asylum seekers deported from Britain have arrived in Baghdad”
“the UK's third deportation in a week”
“a dozen Iraqis expelled from Britain were kept at the airport for a full week because their papers were not in order”
“some sources said they were 42 in number”
“Jeff Savage, of Tonbridge, has lived in Thailand for nine years”
“meeting in a gathering of more than five people”
“The Foreign Office said Mr Savage, 48, had been remanded in custody until his trial beginning on 28 July.”
“since Thaksin Shinawatra was ousted as prime minister in 2006”
“Jeff Savage was remanded in custody until his trial at the end of July”
“The government believes allies of Mr Bakiyev, who now lives in exile in Belarus, want to derail a national referendum on constitutional reform scheduled for 27 June.”
“The Forgemasters loan is the largest sum awarded to a single organisation to be cancelled by the new government.”
“Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg, a Sheffield MP, said in a statement that he regretted the government "cannot afford to support its expansion" but added that "the truth is that this loan was promised by the outgoing Labour government as a…”
“He added: "The Lib Dem and Tory government has cost Sheffield news jobs and growth, and people will remember this for a long time. It's a disastrous day for Sheffield."”
“I had originally 'signed up' for five years from my appointment in December 2004, but was pleased to stay on to cover the transition at devolution.”
“over the past five years.”
“He was also attacked for scrapping the Future Jobs Fund and the planned extension to a scheme guaranteeing work or training for the young unemployed.”
“Sgt Delroy Smellie was alleged to have assaulted Nicola Fisher, 36, of Brighton, during the protest in Exchange Square, London, in April 2009.”
“Four Labour MPs have signed a Commons motion, stating that the decision discriminates against disabled people.”
“The motion led by Bury South's Ivan Lewis was also signed by fellow Greater Manchester Labour MPs Paul Goggins, Tony Lloyd and Jim Dobbin.”
“The parents face two weeks in jail for contempt of court and were due to start their sentence on Thursday.”
“120,000 Ashkenazi Jews rallied in Jerusalem and near Tel Aviv.”
“Thirty supporters of the outlawed Kurdish Workers Party (PKK) are going on trial in south-eastern Turkey, eight months after they returned from exile.”
“The group, which includes eight former PKK insurgents, were initially released by the authorities after returned from Iraq in October.”
“Now 30 of them have gone on trial in the south-eastern city of Diyarbakir, charged with making propaganda for a terrorist organisation.”
“the government had just launched a bold initiative to win over the Kurdish minority, promising an end to a conflict which has cost 40,000 lives.”
“I think 10 Downing Street can look forward to some visitors.”
“The prime minister is expected to reject proposals for new EU powers to scrutinise national budgets before they are presented to MPs.”
“The summit is discussing progress of a 'task force' on economic rules and surveillance headed by EU Council President Herman Van Rompuy.”
“but with no final decisions due until October he will be hoping to avoid a confrontation”
“won the vote in all but one of the island's 12 parishes”
“former senator who had been absent for six months”
“has spent the past 18 years managing Jersey's Citizen's Advice Bureau”
“The government plans to cut £650m from England's higher education budget.”
“Eleven of Mr Kenny's frontbench colleagues withdrew their backing after he sacked deputy leader Richard Bruton on Tuesday.”
“70 TDs, Senators and MEPs voted on the motion at the meeting, which got under way on Thursday morning.”
“He said the motion was carried after a very thorough and full debate.”
“Mr McCormack said the party was damaged in the short-term but would recover and become stronger.”
“Enda Kenny, who sacked his main leadership rival earlier this week, had said he expected to win the support of his Fine Gael parliamentary colleagues.”
“its 1.5m people”
“three people with permits to leave for medical reasons have been found to be planning attacks in Israel”
“We just hadn't been ready for a spill," said John Devens, who was the mayor of the small port of Valdez in 1989”
“two-day protest”
“eight of their fighters were killed”
“including three women”
“more than 145 people were killed when a train crashed in West Bengal after Maoist rebels allegedly sabotaged the rail track”
“six-hour-long firefight”
“eight rebels were killed during a six-hour-long firefight”
“India's Maoists say they will observe a two-day protest against a security operation in West Bengal state in which eight of their fighters were killed.”
“Israel and Egypt tightened the blockade when Hamas took over Gaza in 2007.”
“The Israeli decision followed two days of meetings of the country's security cabinet.”
“It has been widely criticised as 'collective punishment' of the 1.4 million residents of Gaza.”
“Nine Turkish activists died in the Israeli commando raid on the Gaza-bound flotilla in international waters on 31 May.”
“It was the ninth attempt since 2008 to break the blockade by sea, but the first that resulted in bloodshed.”
“The camera idea was first proposed by Home Office counter-terrorism officers in April 2009, Mr Khan said.”
“I put down an early day motion in the House of Commons expressing my concern about the way it had been handled and saying that there should be proper public consultation before the cameras are activated.”
“killing all 329 people on board.”
“20 years after the event”
“two-year trial”
“acquitted in 2005”
“two decades”
“four planes targeted the US in September 2001”
“report of more than 3,000 pages, addressing what Canada should have done differently and could yet do now to better protect its citizens, 25 years after Air India flight 182 plunged into the Atlantic”
“The UK coalition government has pledged to ban below-cost sales of alcohol in England and Wales.”
“The idea of a minimum price is also being considered by the Scottish Parliament.”
“WLGA chief executive Steve Thomas said the 22 councils in Wales were awaiting next week's Budget from Chancellor George Osborne with 'trepidation'.”
“it was a day of BP-bashing by a president who, it claims, "bullied" the firm into capitulation.”
“We reviewed 30,000 pages of documents from BP”
“the hearing which lasted some seven hours”
“before the 20 April rig explosion”
“until he was told in April that drilling had confirmed an oil discovery”
“$20bn shakedown”
“a hearing which lasted some seven hours.”
“The previous Labour government came close to bringing in a compulsory register for home educators in England, following recommendations made in a review of home education by former Kent education chief Graham Badman. But former Schools Sec…”
“Proposals for a register for home educators were shelved in April.”
“At least 191 people have been killed in the clashes, the health ministry said”
“Some 75,000 ethnic Uzbeks are thought to have crossed the border into Uzbekistan, and as many as 200,000 more have fled their homes.”
“national referendum on constitutional reform scheduled for 27 June”
“since 1990, when deadly clashes were suppressed by the Soviet authorities”
“"He said the political list included John and Pauline Prescott, Chris Mullin and Shirley Williams."”
“"Somebody is going to explain the coalition to us at some point I suspect,"”
“Members of the finance committee voted 10 to four in favour, but it was deferred to the full council on 30 June.”
“A consultation with staff and unions has been ongoing for the past three months, and officials have recommended withholding the incremental rise.”
“For the Scottish Parliament and the Scottish government, you're going to be dealing with real cuts over the next few years.”
“Meanwhile, Scottish Finance Secretary John Swinney has reiterated to public sector bosses the need to deliver maximum value for money in the face of 'Westminster cuts'.”
“We are very aware that much work is already underway, but we must be vigilant and determined in pursuing economy and efficiency over and above what has already been achieved.”
“after 38 years of waiting”
“Thirteen people died after paratroopers opened fire during a civil rights march in Londonderry on 30 January 1972”
“MEPs will have passes for the Lords but not the Commons”
“The move by MPs last year was seen as a bid to deny BNP MEPs Nick Griffin and Andrew Brons access to Commons facilities.”
“British MEPs have had automatic access to the Westminster Parliament since 1989.”
“He suggested the issue could become "a very serious irritant between ourselves and the European Parliament". At the time, the then Commons leader Harriet Harman said the decision had been made after a review of the rules relating to passes…”
“However, because of the decision taken by the House of Commons, it will be necessary to alter the appearance of UK MEPs' Parliamentary passes to make clear that they only grant access to the House of Lords' areas of the Parliamentary estat…”
“In addition, the new passes will only operate the pass readers in the Lords' area.”
“The work is already under way and the new style of pass will soon be issued to UK MEPs who have requested one.”
“In Newport most schools have agreed an inset day on Friday, 1 October - the opening day of the tournament.”
“Nearly 220 cameras have been planned, predominantly in Sparkbrook and Washwood Heath.”
“These include 169 Automatic Number Plate Recognition (ANPR) and 49 Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) cameras.”
“Councillors agreed not to revoke a licence for Space 2 but there will be a full review on 12 July”
“At a march in Durban, some 3,000 campaigners vented their anger on Wednesday at the lavishing spending on the World Cup, AFP news agency reports.”
“The head of the local organising committee, Danny Jordan, said that he recognises the right of workers to strike, but that match day disruptions were unacceptable.”