Ideology-free politics is a generally accepted ingredient in Ireland's recent rise to prosperity.

ECONOMIST: Ireland

The education secretary said 55 new applications had also been accepted for free schools including the "first fully bilingual state-funded schools", and that there were already eight free schools which had been approved to open next year.

BBC: Free schools statement: Gove announces new wave of schools

And many of the Lib Dem policies that have been accepted by the Tories, such as aiming to free low-earners from income-tax and contemplating cuts to NHS spending, are ones no centre-right party would struggle to swallow anyway.

ECONOMIST: The new coalition government

The New York-based group already represented the clinic for free in a lawsuit over a 2011 law banning the widely accepted use of a medication that induces abortion.

NPR: ND Gears Up For Legal Dispute On New Abortion Laws

He only got the chance when Kenya recently decided to make primary education free to everyone - and even then, Kimani had a bit of a fight on his hands to get accepted.

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