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As is often the case on these occasions, reporters vied with party hangers-on to be the biggest group waiting to see Michael Howard at Cardiff's Thistle Hotel yesterday.
Perhaps over-optimistically, the Conservative leader's press conference was held in the Whitehall Suite. Music sounding vaguely like the soundtrack from one of the Star Wars films played, as a group of no-hope candidates gathered on the stage close to Mr Howard's podium.See the full content of this document
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Michael Howard Appeared Undaunted in Cardiff. Martin Shipton Reports
Shortly before the leader made his appearance, two of the party's more heavyweight Welsh candidates ...
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