The Bush-era program would have placed ground-based interceptors in Poland and a radar station in the Czech Republic to counter any long-range nuclear threat posed by Iran.

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However, a fourth bonus-point try eluded Bath, and Quins ended the game on a positive when Williams finished off a long-range counter-attack before Evans added the conversion.

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Her comments came two hours after Gordon Brown outlined a range of new counter-terrorism measures to MPs in a Commons statement.

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The firm said its new product range would help it counter the downturn.

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