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  • 11Airbus affair — The Airbus affair refers to allegations of secret commissions paid to members of the Government of Canada during the term of Prime Minister Brian Mulroney, in exchange for then crown corporation Air Canada s purchase of a large number of Airbus… …

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  • 12History of the Conservative Party — The modern Conservative Party of the United Kingdom traces its origins back to the Tory supporters of Duke of York, later King James VII II, during the 1678 1681 exclusion. The name was originally meant as a pejorative a Tory was a type of Irish… …

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  • 13List of political scandals in the United Kingdom — is an incomplete list of political scandals in the United Kingdom that have resulted from verified or alleged events.1910s* Marconi scandal of insider trading by Rufus Isaacs and others (1912) *Shell Crisis of 1915, which led to the fall of… …

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  • 14Graham Riddick — Graham Edward Galloway Riddick (b. 26 August 1955, Long Preston, North Yorkshire) was the Conservative Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Colne Valley in West Yorkshire, England from 1987 to 1997. His father ran the family s cotton mill in… …

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  • 15Somalia Affair — The Somalia Affair was a Canadian military scandal in the mid 1990s. It began with the brutal 1993 beating death of a Somali teenager, Shidane Arone, at the hands of two Canadian soldiers participating in the United Nations humanitarian efforts… …

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  • 16Mohamed Al-Fayed — محمد الفايد Fayed in 2011 Born Mohamed Abdel Moneim Al Fayed January 27, 1933 (1933 01 27) (age 78) El Gomorok, Alexandria …

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  • 171994 in the United Kingdom — Events from the year 1994 in the United Kingdom.Incumbents*Monarch HM Queen Elizabeth II *Prime Minister John Major, ConservativeEvents* 14 January The Duchess of Kent joins the Roman Catholic Church, the first member of the Royal Family to… …

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  • 18The School for Scandal — Robert Baddeley as Moses (painting by Johann Zoffany, c.1781) Written b …

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  • 19Tim Smith (UK politician) — Timothy John Smith, known as Tim Smith, (born 5 October, 1947), is a British Conservative politician. In 1977, he was selected to stand as Conservative candidate for the Labour seat of Ashfield in Nottinghamshire, at the Ashfield by election,… …

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  • 20Dial M for Murder — theatrical release poster by Bill Gold Directed by Alfred Hitchcock …

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