If they are asked by the other nations in the group to accept two games then, they will refuse, using their right - which each country has - to go to a "deadlock".

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The islanders, self-governing in internal affairs, still refuse entry to visitors using Argentine passports (except relatives visiting war graves, and, recently, a television journalist).

ECONOMIST: Argentina and Britain

The parish of St Helier is using a refuse truck painted bright pink to raise awareness of breast cancer and the need for cervical smears.

BBC: Jersey parish pink refuse truck raises cancer awareness

Right now the BBC refuse to say how many people are using this loophole to keep up to date with shows such as Doctor Who, but estimates believe it could be up to one million viewers.

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One possible compromise is to fund only research using the embryonic stem cell lines that already exist, and refuse funding for research that relies on future destruction of embryos, even if the cells are collected in the private sector.

CNN: Looking for middle ground in a minefield