The security bond idea - designed to tackle the problem of people coming to the UK for holidays or as students and remaining in the country illegally - was floated several times by the previous Labour government but never implemented and was understood to be under development by the Home Office.

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The TV presenter insisted he had not been accusing anyone of anything and "it is essential that it is understood that I would never be part of any kind of witch-hunt".

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Washington and New York have never understood each other, and we could be heading for yet another of their periodic failures to communicate.

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He is understood to believe spending the millions involved could never be justified to Welsh taxpayers.

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Kirkland understood Poland's importance, never wavering in his conviction that Solidarity had to be helped in every way.

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Because the Supreme Court wisely understood that the Founders, in codifying these important rights, never intended them to be used to bring harm to the people in that theater when someone stupidly decides that it would be amusing or meet some perverse objective by causing a panic.

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