He said Mr Frew was blackmailing him by threatening to tell Christopher Hannah about him being unfaithful.

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One German minister was asked about the risk of Britain blackmailing other states to win further opt-outs.

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Blackmailing an opponent, the step that Henry Fonda rejects in The Best Man, doesn't bother Jack Stanton in Primary Colors.

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Parents and elected officials should not give in to this crude, blackmailing attempt to undo Proposition 227, which voters overwhelmingly approved.

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In short order, Lester leaves his boring job after blackmailing his boss, and Carolyn has a brief affair with a fellow real-estate broker played by Peter Gallagher.

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Mr Lukashenka is known for his own blackmailing tactics.

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Speaking in New York before a new round of talks with UN officials on ways of resolving the Cyprus issue, Mr Denktash said the EU summit in Helsinki made a wrong decision because of what he described as Greek blackmailing.

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In a nutshell, Charlie Castle (Mr. Cannavale) wants to return to Broadway but finds himself at the mercy of a blackmailing studio head (Richard Kind) who is prepared to do absolutely anything (get it?) to keep him in front of the cameras.

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But the idea that I am going to hold the euro zone to ransom at a time of acute financial stress by blackmailing our closest trading partners with some cobbled-together list of vague and probably unachievable ultimatums, risking years of damaging uncertainty, simply to appease a faction in my party who will never be reconciled to EU membership anyway, is completely absurd.

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