• Following a lengthy court battle, Lord Justice Girvan ruled that Secretary of State Peter Hain's decision to grant Mrs McDougall the post was both improper and politically motivated.

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  • The battle of Corfu has left Lord Mandelson stronger.

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  • Lord Condon knows his battle is continuing, and that he and his staff must always be on guard.

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  • The War Office in London now forbade pipers to play in battle, but Mr Millin and Lord Lovat, as Scots, plotted rebellion.

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  • The Monitor newspaper said it had received the picture from an individual who maintained it had been taken in an army barracks in Gulu in northern Uganda - the army's operational headquarters in their battle against the rebel group, the Lord's Resistance Army.

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  • Mr. Wolf designed fighting styles for battle scenes in Peter Jackson's "Lord of the Rings" trilogy.

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  • On the same day in 1900, the Boers were defeated by Lord Kitchener's men at the Battle of Paardenberg.

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  • Glamorgan drew with Surrey while rivals Worcestershire fought back to beat Middlesex at Lord's, sending the promotion battle to the wire.

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  • In the latest legal battle, Tim Owen QC, appearing for Hindawi, told Lord Justice Thomas and Mrs Justice Nicola Davies that the justice secretary had been "implacably opposed" to Hindawi's release throughout the parole process.

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  • Lord Black of Crossharbour, is scrambling to fend off a battle royal at the annual meeting of Hollinger International, his globalnewspaper chain.

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  • But the all-rounder has since had an influential role in the current Ashes battle, taking 5-92 on the final day to inspire victory at Lord's which gave England a 1-0 lead, and top-scoring for the team with 74 in the draw at Edgbaston.

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  • Sir George later wrote of his disappointment on not rejoining Lord Nelson and the "additional mortification of not not sharing in the glory of the Battle of Trafalgar".

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  • Although Congo has indicated that its troops have the capacity to deal with the remnants of Mr. Kony's Lord's Resistance Army, diplomats said its ill-equipped army is no match for the battle-hardened LRA fighters, who have spread their terror campaign in recent weeks, displacing thousands of locals in Congo.

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