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British troops in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

REX2003032404 - QATAR, MARCH 2003 (UPI) -- British Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon with Air Marshal Brian Burridge, UK National Contingent Commander, in Qatar in March, 2003. rlw/REX FEATURES UPI


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telegraph.co.uk at 5 Jun 2009 02:16 pm
Geoff Hoon has resigned as Transport Secretary amid controversy over his expense claims.
telegraph.co.uk at 5 Jun 2009 10:53 am
Defence Secretary becomes the fourth Cabinet minister to quit destabilising the Prime Minister ahead of election results.
telegraph.co.uk at 5 Jun 2009 10:53 am
Defence Secretary becomes the fourth Cabinet minister to quit destabilising the Prime Minister ahead of election results.
sfgate.com at 2 Jun 2009 06:32 am
Transport Secretary Geoff Hoon vowed Tuesday to pay back a mistaken expenses claim, as the scandal over British lawmakers' expenses swept through Prime Minister Gordon Brown's Cabinet....
telegraph.co.uk at 2 Jun 2009 05:29 am
The Transport Secretary apologises "unreservedly" after claiming MP's expenses for two homes at once.
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