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Turkey: will military coup succeed?

Reports coming out of Turkey far into the night indicate only that the picture is still very confused. Many of the reports are tweets from eyewitnesses: although these give an immediate picture of episodes happening on the ground, it is hard ...

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Military stage coup in Turkey

Shortly after 9pm tonight, Friday, 16th July 2016, a section of the Turkish military released a formal statement announcing that it had taken control of the Turkish state from the elected Government and had taken state power for itself. Matters ...

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Theresa May: the casualties

While the mainstream media is busy telling us Theresa May is as kittenlike as her heels, the new Prime Minister is busy appointing ministers who will carry on Cameron’s Tory programme of cutting work, pay and benefits; clamping down on ...

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Labour Left “here to stay”

Labour faces annual leadership contests until the fractious Parliamentary Party is replaced by new MPs who are prepared to respect the members’ vote warned one Labour Party insider after the National Executive Committee (NEC) meeting which decided the arrangements for ...

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Double wins boost Scintilla

Emdad Rahman Scintilla CC enjoyed a double win last weekend but fell short as the senior team faced a Premier League loss to rivals Barking CC. Scintilla Seconds faced Bow Green and Cosmo combined at West Ham Park. Scintilla forfeited the ...

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