His backbenchers may be plotting to dump him, but they loved this particular sound bite.

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Children are commonly infected through a cut, scrape or insect bite, but they can also develop impetigo without having any notable damage to the skin.

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Sure, bonobos will bite, but they won't kill, Hare said.

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But it also meant they had a second bite of the cherry when the dailies caught up on Monday and repeated the whole exercise.

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They may be less expensive, she acknowledged, but they aren't stable enough to balance the bite.

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Once in a while they do catch a few, but people fish day after day without a bite.

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The RSPCA welcomed the proposals, but said it doubted that they alone would "make owners more responsible or ensure fewer dogs bite people".

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They have now got themselves off the front page, but perhaps in doing so have lost some of their bite.

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