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July 2005
- Government defends G8 deal
- Left subheadline (9/7/2005, 07:38 – 08:31)
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- Government defends G8 aid boost
- Left subheadline (9/7/2005, 08:31 – 08:35)
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- Government defends G8 deal
- Left subheadline (9/7/2005, 08:35 – 15:50)
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August 2005
- Government to 'grow green belt'
- 5th other top story (3/8/2005, 08:21 – 09:24)
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- Peru president sacks government
- 3rd other top story (12/8/2005, 01:18 – 02:46)
- 4th other top story (12/8/2005, 02:46 – 04:42)
- 5th other top story (12/8/2005, 04:42 – 10:35)
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- Government 'failing' small firms
- 5th other top story (14/8/2005, 03:29 – 05:36)
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- Government set to back A-levels
- 4th other top story (17/8/2005, 05:40 – 08:05)
- 5th other top story (17/8/2005, 08:05 – 08:40)
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- Government set to back A-levels
- 5th other top story (17/8/2005, 08:40 – 09:05)
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- Government backs A-level standards
- 5th other top story (17/8/2005, 09:05 – 09:10)
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- Government 'wastes' African aid
- Left subheadline (28/8/2005, 00:30 – 00:40)
- 1st other top story (28/8/2005, 00:40 – 05:10)
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- 3rd other top story (28/8/2005, 07:40 – 07:55)
- 4th other top story (28/8/2005, 07:55 – 10:25)
- 5th other top story (28/8/2005, 10:25 – 13:50)
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September 2005
- Ukraine leader sacks government
- 4th other top story (8/9/2005, 12:05 – 14:35)
- 3rd other top story (8/9/2005, 18:15 – 9/9/2005, 00:50)
- 4th other top story (9/9/2005, 00:50 – 03:00)
- 5th other top story (9/9/2005, 03:00 – 08:05)
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- NZ government in narrow victory
- Right subheadline (17/9/2005, 13:25 – 16:05)
- 3rd other top story (17/9/2005, 16:05 – 16:35)
- 4th other top story (17/9/2005, 16:35 – 17:40)
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- Government defeated on NHS
- 1st other top story (29/9/2005, 10:25 – 12:40)
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October 2005
- Government plans flu jabs for all
- 5th other top story (19/10/2005, 14:30 – 14:50)
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November 2005
- Government defeat on pub hours
- 2nd other top story (14/11/2005, 21:25 – 15/11/2005, 00:10)
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- Shake-up for NI local government
- 2nd other top story (22/11/2005, 04:40 – 05:45)
- 4th other top story (22/11/2005, 05:45 – 08:00)
- 3rd other top story (22/11/2005, 08:00 – 08:35)
- 6th other top story (22/11/2005, 08:35 – 11:05)
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- Canada government thrown out
- Left subheadline (29/11/2005, 00:40 – 05:10)
- Right subheadline (29/11/2005, 05:10 – 07:50)
- 1st other top story (29/11/2005, 07:50 – 08:25)
- 2nd other top story (29/11/2005, 08:25 – 10:10)
- 3rd other top story (29/11/2005, 10:10 – 10:35)
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January 2006
- Government drops fugitives bill
- 3rd other top story (11/1/2006, 12:55 – 13:00)
- 1st other top story (11/1/2006, 13:00 – 13:30)
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- Government scraps fugitive plans
- Left subheadline (11/1/2006, 13:30 – 16:20)
- 1st other top story (11/1/2006, 16:20 – 19:25)
- 3rd other top story (11/1/2006, 19:25 – 21:05)
- 4th other top story (11/1/2006, 21:05 – 12/1/2006, 00:20)
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- Government rejects smacking laws
- 4th other top story (22/1/2006, 18:00 – 18:05)
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- Government rejects smacking ban
- 2nd other top story (22/1/2006, 18:05 – 18:10)
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- Hamas invited to form government
- Left subheadline (27/1/2006, 12:25 – 18:40)
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February 2006
- US government 'failed' on Katrina
- Left subheadline (13/2/2006, 02:40 – 09:40)
- 1st other top story (13/2/2006, 09:40 – 11:10)
- 2nd other top story (13/2/2006, 11:10 – 12:00)
- 3rd other top story (13/2/2006, 12:00 – 12:30)
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- Government staves off ID rebels
- Left subheadline (14/2/2006, 05:40 – 07:40)
- 1st other top story (14/2/2006, 07:40 – 08:00)
- 2nd other top story (14/2/2006, 08:00 – 11:50)
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- Government publishes waste review
- 5th other top story (14/2/2006, 11:20 – 11:45)
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- Government staves off ID rebels
- 4th other top story (14/2/2006, 11:50 – 13:00)
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- Government 'fails' rural economy
- 1st other top story (18/2/2006, 02:20 – 03:55)
- Right subheadline (18/2/2006, 03:55 – 06:45)
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- Government 'fails' rural economy
- Right subheadline (18/2/2006, 06:45 – 09:25)
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- Straw to push for Iraq government
- Left subheadline (21/2/2006, 09:05 – 11:45)
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- UK urges 'united' Iraq government
- Left subheadline (21/2/2006, 11:45 – 13:35)
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- UK urges united Iraq government
- 1st other top story (21/2/2006, 13:35 – 17:10)
- 2nd other top story (21/2/2006, 17:10 – 18:00)
- 3rd other top story (21/2/2006, 18:00 – 22/2/2006, 00:30)
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March 2006
- Government 'failing on poverty'
- Main headline (9/3/2006, 09:25 – 10:15)
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- Government misses poverty target
- Main headline (9/3/2006, 10:15 – 13:15)
- Left subheadline (9/3/2006, 13:15 – 15:25)
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- Government rapped over Rover loan
- Main headline (10/3/2006, 00:20 – 05:55)
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- Pensions reprimand for government
- Main headline (15/3/2006, 00:15 – 11:30)
- 2nd other top story (15/3/2006, 11:30 – 11:35)
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- Government pensions criticism
- 2nd other top story (15/3/2006, 11:35 – 12:25)
- 3rd other top story (15/3/2006, 12:25 – 15:10)
- 4th other top story (15/3/2006, 15:10 – 15:40)
- 5th other top story (15/3/2006, 15:40 – 16:25)
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- Pensions rap for government
- 6th other top story (15/3/2006, 17:15 – 17:45)
- 7th other top story (15/3/2006, 17:45 – 18:15)
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- Government rapped over drink laws
- Right subheadline (17/3/2006, 07:05 – 07:55)
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- Government rapped on drink laws
- 2nd other top story (17/3/2006, 07:55 – 10:30)
- 3rd other top story (17/3/2006, 10:30 – 11:10)
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- Israel votes for new government
- Right subheadline (28/3/2006, 06:20 – 07:35)
- 2nd other top story (28/3/2006, 07:35 – 08:30)
- 3rd other top story (28/3/2006, 08:30 – 09:20)
- Right subheadline (28/3/2006, 09:20 – 13:00)
- 1st other top story (28/3/2006, 13:00 – 13:05)
- 2nd other top story (28/3/2006, 13:05 – 14:00)
- 3rd other top story (28/3/2006, 14:00 – 15:50)
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- Government reveals Asbo figures
- 1st other top story (30/3/2006, 10:55 – 11:10)
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- Government reveals Asbo figures
- 1st other top story (30/3/2006, 11:10 – 11:55)
- 2nd other top story (30/3/2006, 11:55 – 12:15)
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May 2006
- Government amends red tape bill
- 5th other top story (4/5/2006, 04:10 – 04:45)
- 4th other top story (4/5/2006, 04:45 – 05:30)
- 1st other top story (4/5/2006, 05:30 – 06:45)
- 2nd other top story (4/5/2006, 06:45 – 08:50)
- 3rd other top story (4/5/2006, 08:50 – 09:05)
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- Israel government to take office
- 4th other top story (4/5/2006, 10:50 – 10:55)
- 3rd other top story (4/5/2006, 10:55 – 11:05)
- 7th other top story (4/5/2006, 11:05 – 11:20)
- 6th other top story (4/5/2006, 11:20 – 12:00)
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- Blair government 'is paralysed'
- 1st other top story (10/5/2006, 13:05 – 16:40)
- 2nd other top story (10/5/2006, 16:40 – 17:25)
- 4th other top story (10/5/2006, 17:25 – 18:25)
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- Iraq 'finalises unity government'
- 2nd other top story (19/5/2006, 20:10 – 20:45)
- Left subheadline (19/5/2006, 20:45 – 20/5/2006, 00:15)
- 2nd other top story (20/5/2006, 00:15 – 03:10)
- 3rd other top story (20/5/2006, 03:10 – 06:40)
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- Church plan 'attacks government'
- 3rd other top story (22/5/2006, 07:20 – 07:55)
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- Government outlines pension plans
- Main headline (25/5/2006, 12:30 – 12:40)
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July 2006
- Government delays mail share plan
- 5th other top story (20/7/2006, 10:00 – 10:55)
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- Police bill government on mergers
- 6th other top story (21/7/2006, 18:00 – 22/7/2006, 00:20)
- 5th other top story (22/7/2006, 00:20 – 00:30)
- 6th other top story (22/7/2006, 00:30 – 02:25)
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- Government acts on cyber-bullies
- 4th other top story (25/7/2006, 00:15 – 00:50)
- 5th other top story (25/7/2006, 00:50 – 01:00)
- 6th other top story (25/7/2006, 01:00 – 08:50)
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- Government acts on cyber-bullies
- 6th other top story (25/7/2006, 08:50 – 11:35)
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- Somali government minister killed
- 3rd other top story (28/7/2006, 14:25 – 15:05)
- 4th other top story (28/7/2006, 15:05 – 16:20)
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August 2006
- Government bid to tackle obesity
- 2nd other top story (23/8/2006, 10:35 – 10:45)
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- Ryanair to sue government for £3m
- 2nd other top story (25/8/2006, 11:05 – 11:10)
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- Ryanair sues government for £3m
- 2nd other top story (25/8/2006, 11:10 – 13:30)
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September 2006
- Two junior government members go
- Main headline (6/9/2006, 12:50 – 12:55)
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- 7 July survivor sues government
- Right subheadline (29/9/2006, 21:40 – 30/9/2006, 00:20)
- 2nd other top story (30/9/2006, 00:20 – 04:00)
- 3rd other top story (30/9/2006, 04:00 – 05:05)
- 2nd other top story (30/9/2006, 05:05 – 08:20)
- 3rd other top story (30/9/2006, 08:20 – 08:35)
- 4th other top story (30/9/2006, 08:35 – 12:25)
- 3rd other top story (30/9/2006, 12:25 – 12:30)
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October 2006
- Hamas closes government offices
- Left subheadline (2/10/2006, 11:05 – 11:35)
- Main headline (2/10/2006, 11:35 – 16:30)
- Left subheadline (2/10/2006, 16:30 – 17:45)
- 1st other top story (2/10/2006, 17:45 – 18:00)
- 2nd other top story (2/10/2006, 18:00 – 21:45)
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- Government 'split' on licence fee
- 5th other top story (4/10/2006, 08:50 – 09:35)
- 6th other top story (4/10/2006, 09:35 – 14:55)
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- Government backs baldness therapy
- Right subheadline (7/10/2006, 01:15 – 02:15)
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- DUP rejects governments' proposal
- Left subheadline (13/10/2006, 09:20 – 10:00)
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- Hain upbeat over NI government
- 3rd other top story (14/10/2006, 23:05 – 15/10/2006, 01:15)
- 1st other top story (15/10/2006, 01:15 – 01:55)
- 2nd other top story (15/10/2006, 01:55 – 05:00)
- 3rd other top story (15/10/2006, 05:00 – 07:55)
- 2nd other top story (15/10/2006, 07:55 – 09:20)
- 3rd other top story (15/10/2006, 09:20 – 12:55)
- 4th other top story (15/10/2006, 12:55 – 13:00)
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December 2006
- Somali government seeks control
- Left subheadline (29/12/2006, 02:30 – 11:05)
- 1st other top story (29/12/2006, 11:05 – 11:40)
- 3rd other top story (29/12/2006, 11:40 – 12:50)
- 2nd other top story (29/12/2006, 12:50 – 15:50)
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January 2007
- Government closes 551 websites
- 6th other top story (10/1/2007, 12:10 – 13:05)
- 7th other top story (10/1/2007, 13:05 – 13:30)
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February 2007
- Government wins probation battle
- Right subheadline (28/2/2007, 19:25 – 20:20)
- 1st other top story (28/2/2007, 20:20 – 21:45)
- 2nd other top story (28/2/2007, 21:45 – 22:25)
- 3rd other top story (28/2/2007, 22:25 – 23:45)
- 2nd other top story (28/2/2007, 23:45 – 1/3/2007, 01:05)
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March 2007
- Government defends new pay deal
- 1st other top story (2/3/2007, 03:45 – 04:00)
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- Government defends pay deal
- 1st other top story (2/3/2007, 04:00 – 08:35)
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- Government defends pay deal
- 1st other top story (2/3/2007, 08:35 – 08:45)
- 2nd other top story (2/3/2007, 08:45 – 10:05)
- 3rd other top story (2/3/2007, 10:05 – 11:10)
- 4th other top story (2/3/2007, 11:10 – 11:50)
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- Kuwaiti government 'steps down'
- 5th other top story (4/3/2007, 11:45 – 12:25)
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- Government of Kuwait steps down
- 5th other top story (4/3/2007, 12:25 – 13:30)
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- Government considers Lords vote
- 1st other top story (8/3/2007, 07:30 – 07:55)
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- US cool on Palestinian government
- Left subheadline (18/3/2007, 00:50 – 00:55)
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April 2007
- Taleban 'storm' government office
- 3rd other top story (6/4/2007, 21:40 – 7/4/2007, 00:05)
- 4th other top story (7/4/2007, 00:05 – 00:45)
- 5th other top story (7/4/2007, 00:45 – 05:50)
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- Turkish government warns off army
- Left subheadline (28/4/2007, 14:00 – 14:45)
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