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Thursday, 28th June 2007

A very controlled peek at Brown's first Cabinet meeting

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James

June 28th, 2007 6:51pm Report this comment

I bet he has been thinking up that joke for years

James T Kirk

June 28th, 2007 8:19pm Report this comment

I believe that when Stalin broke wind during Politburo meetings, those present were inclined to say how fragrant was the smell. That smile of Jack Straw's looked very telling.

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