We had breakfast with him and we went out unto the balcony, which is a very popular background where very few people walk out on.

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On one trip that I vividly recall, we had breakfast in Malaga, Spain, lunch in Casablanca, Morocco and dinner in Ft Lauderdale, FL all in the same day.

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"We had a breakfast chat Straussy and I, and we've got a skeleton plan in place, " said Flower.

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But when we met there last week, he confessed not only to having had breakfast there on occasion, but to bringing his own stainless steel utensils, because he doesn't like the dinky plastic knives and forks Irv's provides.

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David Hickson, who has campaigned to stop silent calls, told BBC's Breakfast programme: "This is another small step forward, we've had lots of small steps over the last few years, let's wait and see what it really amounts to, " he said.

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