Yale Law School professor Stephen Carter rightly rails against government hostility toward America's religious communities.

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Maybe Stephen Carter, his new right-hand man at Number 10, will help: Mr Carter is reputedly the man to provide the grip and focus that Mr Brown lost when he gave his erstwhile top aides their own cabinet jobs.

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Earlier, Ali Carter and Stephen Maguire also booked their places in the last 16.

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