had

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African and Russian media identified him as a self-styled "pick-up artist" and online blogger in his thirties who had travelled to Ghana to secretly film his interactions with women.

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You could pinpoint the moment Scotland had England's streak stopped.

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The wider family, whose aristocratic ancestors can be traced to Norman times, had members belonging to various Christian denominations and at least one who was Jewish during Victorian times.

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His dad had been running since he was 18 and was a member of Saltwell Harriers, in Gateshead, and suggested he joined too so that he would have a new outlet.

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A local GP surgery said one in five children who contracted the illness had been admitted to hospital, all of whom "had not been fully immunised".

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