The founder of Jersey Hospice Care, Jurat Jean King, has died after a two-year illness.

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After Mr Boehner met with New York and New Jersey lawmakers on Wednesday, Congressman Peter King announced a two-part vote had been agreed.

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Belgian sprint king Tom Boonen, wearing the green jersey, finished in seventh place.

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"I think Bradley will go to the Olympics with the aim of repaying Mark Cavendish for his work and sacrifice in the quest for the yellow jersey, " Robert Millar, who finished fourth and was named King of the Mountains in the 1984 Tour, told CNN.

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Bowers was arrested at an airport ticket counter with a .40-caliber handgun, according to Rudy King, a spokesperson for the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, which runs the airport.

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"We're getting what New York and New Jersey need, and that's all that counts, " Rep. Peter King, R-New York, told reporters after emerging from a 20-minute meeting with House Speaker John Boehner and House Majority Leader Eric Cantor.

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So off we went to New Jersey to be served by wenches, marvel at the jousting and root for the Spanish king to bequeath his daughter to a suitable swordsman.

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