Chief executive Gerald Majola met Smith, coach Mickey Arthur and selector Haroon Lorgat on Friday.

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Labour MPs who voted for the war and who are now expressing severe doubts over the US request include such senior figures as Sir Gerald Kaufman and once-supportive backbenchers including Eric Illsley, Geraldine Smith and a host of others.

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United Cricket Board chief executive Gerald Majola welcomed the squad home and offered his support to Simons and captain Graeme Smith.

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