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"They say 10,000, double, treble and then think of another number. It will be golden elephants next. They have got to stop this game. It is bad governance. Its hysterica scaremongering, which is whipping people up."
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Clare ShortI should make it clear [...] that we do not accept that Britain has a — Clare Short
"I should make it clear [...] that we do not accept that Britain has a special responsibility to meet the costs of land purchase in Zimbabwe. We are a new government from diverse backgrounds without links to former colonial interests. My own origins are Irish and, as you know, we were colonised, not colonisers."
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Clare Short is a British politician who served as Secretary of State for International Development from 1997 to 2003.
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"She sounds like a mouthpiece for an old nineteenth-century colonial and Conservative government."
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"I also believe that US backing for Israeli policies of expansion of the Israeli state and oppression of the Palestinian people is the major cause of bitter division and violence in the world."
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