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Pandora: Book will 'find out why Bercow is so loathed'

It was only a matter of time. John Bercow's election as Speaker provoked pantomime boos from many within his own, Conservative, party. Full Article at The Independent

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  1. LONDON, ENGLAND - NOVEMBER 18:  Serjeant at Arms Jill Pay leads Speaker John Bercow through Central Lobby for The State Opening of Parliament on November 18, 2009 in London.
  2. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM - NOVEMBER 11: (EMBARGOED FOR PUBLICATION IN UK NEWSPAPERS UNTIL 48 HOURS AFTER CREATE DATE AND TIME) Speaker of The House of Commons John Bercow MP and daughter Jemima attend the Armistice Day service at Westminster Abbey on November 11, 2009 in London, England.
  3. A video grab image shows Britain's new Commons Speaker, John Bercow, chairing his first Prime Minister's Questions in the House of Commons in Westminster, central London June 24, 2009.
  4. LONDON - JUNE 23: The new Speaker of the House of Commons, John Bercow sits in his office at the House of Commons on June 23, 2009 in London, England. The Speaker revealed that he will not claim the parliamentary second home allowance while in the post.
  5. LONDON, ENGLAND - JUNE 22:  (L-R) John Bercow, Margaret Beckett, Richard Shepherd, Ann Widdecombe, Parmjit Dhanda, Sir Alan Beith and Sir Alan Haselhurst some of the candidates for Speaker of The House of Commons pose for a group photo outside Parliament on June 22, 2009 in London.
  6. Britain's new Commons Speaker, John Bercow, poses in his office at the House of Commons in Westminster, London June 23, 2009.

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