But he acknowledges that a lot of Labour politicians think that too many sensitive political decisions have been delegated to regulators.

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Mild-mannered and sensitive, but egocentric and neurotic too, he achieved the status of a sage in public but led a private life which was in many ways pathetic.

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Mr Kagame is sensitive to growing Western criticism of his increasingly autocratic ways, so he too may start looking east.

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