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With some exceptions, Plaid Cymru has traditionally had more support in the Welsh-speaking heartlands of north and west Wales.

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Still, Levine said, plaintiff lawyers’ could try to thread the needle by using a ‘dangerous condition’ exception.

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Richard Wright KC, for the prosecution, said Ahmad "may have made a most minor contact" with Franco's girlfriend, something to which Franco "appeared to take some petty exception".

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Despite expressing concern about Israel's conduct of the war, Biden never threatened to end US diplomatic, financial and military support, with the exception of one consignment of 2,000 pound bombs.

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One exception to this rule was the super transfer quarterback.

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