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    • BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30: A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej. From Getty Images.

      BANGKOK, THAILAND - AUGUST 30: A member of Anti-government People's Alliance for Democracy (PAD) stands behind barbed wire outside Government on August 30, 2008, in Bangkok, Thailand. The protesters want to unseat the seven-month old coalition government lead by Prime Minister Samak Sundaravej.

      10 hours ago

      from Getty Images

    • Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      Georgian soldiers run near a blazing building after a Russian bombardment in Gori, 80 km (50 miles) from Tbilisi, August 9, 2008. A Russian warplane dropped a bomb on an apartment block in the Georgian town of Gori on Saturday, killing at least 5 people, a Reuters reporter said. The bomb hit the five-story building in Gori close to Georgia's embattled breakaway province of South Ossetia when Russian warplanes carried out a raid against military targets around the town.

      3 weeks ago

      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

    • CARSON, CA - JULY 31: Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California. From Getty Images.

      CARSON, CA - JULY 31: Andre Villa practices in the Moto X Freestyle during the summer X Games 14 at Home Depot Center on July 31, 2008 in Carson, California.

      4 weeks ago

      from Getty Images

    • A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A woman collects drinking water from a tube well at the flooded village of Godadhar in Faridpur July 27, 2008. Several areas in north and northeastern Bangladesh remain inundated with floodwaters after the embankments of the rivers Jamuna and Padma collapsed due to heavy rainfall earlier this week.

      1 month ago

      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

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    • Rescuers help people to safer areas in Patna, India, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008. A rescue boat filled with flood victims capsized and killed 20 people in northern India, where monsoon flooding grew worse because of heavy rain and water flowing from neighboring Nepal, officials said Saturday. From AP Photo by AP.

      Rescuers help people to safer areas in Patna, India, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2008. A rescue boat filled with flood victims capsized and killed 20 people in northern India, where monsoon flooding grew worse because of heavy rain and water flowing from neighboring Nepal, officials said Saturday.

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      from AP Photo by AP

    • People wait for transport to take them to safer places in a flood-affected area of Nack Kati village in Coochbehar district, about 165 km (103 miles) north of the northeastern Indian city of Siliguri August 30, 2008. Floods have killed more than 1,000 people in South Asia since the monsoon began in June, mainly in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, where 785 people lost their lives, while other deaths were reported from Nepal and Bangladesh. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      People wait for transport to take them to safer places in a flood-affected area of Nack Kati village in Coochbehar district, about 165 km (103 miles) north of the northeastern Indian city of Siliguri August 30, 2008. Floods have killed more than 1,000 people in South Asia since the monsoon began in June, mainly in India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, where 785 people lost their lives, while other deaths were reported from Nepal and Bangladesh.

      38 mins ago

      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

    • Middlesbrough's Brazilian forward Afonso Alves (R) celebrates after scoring during the English Premier league football match against Stoke City at The Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, north-east England, on August 30, 2008. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES Mobile and website use of domestic English football pictures are subject to obtaining a Photographic End User Licence from Football DataCo Ltd Tel : +44 (0) 207 864 9121 or e-mail accreditations@football-dataco.com - applies to Premier and Football League matches. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Middlesbrough's Brazilian forward Afonso Alves (R) celebrates after scoring during the English Premier league football match against Stoke City at The Riverside Stadium, Middlesbrough, north-east England, on August 30, 2008. AFP PHOTO/ANDREW YATES Mobile and website use of domestic English football pictures are subject to obtaining a Photographic End User Licence from Football DataCo Ltd Tel : +44 (0) 207 864 9121 or e-mail accreditations@football-dataco.com - applies to Premier and Football League matches.

      31 mins ago

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    • Pensacola Junior College cheerleaders rally the crowd before the arrival of Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., at a campaign rally at Pensacola Junior College in Pensacola, Fla., Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008. From AP Photo by Charles Dharapak.

      Pensacola Junior College cheerleaders rally the crowd before the arrival of Republican presidential hopeful Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., at a campaign rally at Pensacola Junior College in Pensacola, Fla., Tuesday, Jan. 22, 2008.

      7 months ago

      from AP Photo by Charles Dharapak

    • A Turkish soldier stands on a tank as it moves past a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, during a military parade on the 86th anniversary of Victory Day in Ankara, August 30, 2008. Tensions between Turkey's government and its powerful generals will continue clouding the future of the European Union-applicant country, after the new military commander warned against the rising profile of Islam. From Reuters Pictures by REUTERS.

      A Turkish soldier stands on a tank as it moves past a portrait of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, founder of modern Turkey, during a military parade on the 86th anniversary of Victory Day in Ankara, August 30, 2008. Tensions between Turkey's government and its powerful generals will continue clouding the future of the European Union-applicant country, after the new military commander warned against the rising profile of Islam.

      1 hour ago

      from Reuters Pictures by REUTERS

    • Marion Bartoli of France returns to Lindsay Davenport of the US at the US Open tennis tournament August 29, 2008 in Flushing Meadows, NY. Bartoli won the match 6-1, 7-6(3). From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Marion Bartoli of France returns to Lindsay Davenport of the US at the US Open tennis tournament August 29, 2008 in Flushing Meadows, NY. Bartoli won the match 6-1, 7-6(3).

      13 hours ago

      from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

    • Sebastien Loeb from France and co-driver Daniel Elena in the Citroen Total world Rally team in their Citroen C4 WRC during day two of the WRC Rally of New Zealand, in Hamilton on August 30, 2008. From Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images.

      Sebastien Loeb from France and co-driver Daniel Elena in the Citroen Total world Rally team in their Citroen C4 WRC during day two of the WRC Rally of New Zealand, in Hamilton on August 30, 2008.

      13 hours ago

      from Getty Images by AFP/Getty Images

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On the 20th anniversary of his business in 1999, Mr. Auchi received a greeting card signed by 130 politicians, including Tony Blair, William Hague and Charles Kennedy, who were then leaders of their respective parties.
was said
in Accuracy in Media
6 days ago
You appoint good people, and trust their decisions, but you have to know when to step in. William Hague has really helped me, because he made all the mistakes the first time round.
was said
in ePolitix
1 week ago
William Hague once said to me, 'Being leader of the Conservative Party and wearing a hat are incompatible'.
was said
in BBC News
1 week ago
William Hague's books on the other Williams - Pitt and Wilberforce - have dominated our annual MPs Summer Reading survey, and this mirrors the sales we see in our stores. Hague is now one of our bestselling historians
was said
in Webindia123
2 weeks ago
William Hague warned me that if he was smart, Gordon would go for a snap election in early October, just after the conferences - and that he would win. So I spent the whole summer just hoping and praying that he wouldn't go for it.
was said
in The Telegraph
1 month ago
Every morning at nine, Mr Cameron meets key aides and shadow ministers including William Hague, Michael Gove and George Osborne. Mr Davis has always been put out that he is not invited.
was said
in ConservativeHome
2 months ago
Once or twice a week you'd get the odd phone call from other MPs ... Mr Hague [William Hague, Tory leader at the time] rang a couple of times and obviously I took messages if he rang and passed them on.
was said
in The Telegraph
2 months ago
No it wasn't. Once or twice a week you would get the odd phone call from MPs… [The then Conservative leader William] Hague rang a couple of times and obviously I took messages if he rang and passed them on to Caroline. I did obviously do secretarial work for her – took phone calls and if there were any documents that needed posting, I did things like that for her.
was said
in Guardian Unlimited
2 months ago

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Miliband has forgotten the basic truth about succession to leadership, which is that it normally goes to people who have tried to be loyal to the existing leader
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in The Telegraph
3 weeks ago
I respect him, but he's an unknown quantity. On the basis of my experience, the best thing for him to do would be to sit it out for a decade.
was said
in The Telegraph
3 weeks ago
He is very clever, there is no doubt about that, but he has not yet developed the weight that is necessary, and cleverness cannot make up for that
was said
in The Telegraph
3 weeks ago
People want normal politicians and David Miliband is more geeky, more like me. David Cameron could wear a baseball cap, whereas Miliband would find it harder to appear normal. I must have a word with him and give him some advice - don't try to be normal when you aren't. As I never want to be leader of my party again, I don't have to try to be normal any more.
was said
in The Telegraph
3 weeks ago
Hundreds and thousands will be animated by Mr. Wilberforce's example ... to attack all the forms of corruption and cruelty that scourge mankind.
was said
in Anniston Star
1 month ago
that the real revolution that was required was in morals and education, so that people could become fit for the greater power they sought.
said William Hague
in Anniston Star
1 month ago
Wilberforce continued to believe
said William Hague
in Anniston Star
1 month ago
It’s a perfectly normal thing to say
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in Financial Times
1 month ago

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