Here was the former NUM President immortalising himself as a working class hero through his description of the day he urged 15, 000 of Birmingham's engineering workers to join the striking miners.

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"I don't recognise the committee's description of our higher education sector, which is in fact world class and second only to the USA as a top destination for overseas students, " said Lord Mandelson.

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Aided by a description and a check of school attendance records to determine who was not in class Thursday, officers searched for the young suspects and took them into custody, police said.

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