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		<title>Meet the new boss&#8230;</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 May 2010 09:15:24 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One week after the UK election, Phil looks at the resulting coalition
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<p>Well the <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/election_2010/8676607.stm" title="BBC Article (opens in new window)" target="_blank">UK 2010 election</a> is now over&#8230;and at least it&#8217;s been an entertaining one.</p>
<p>As usual, the British version of &#8220;organisation&#8221; (known everywhere else as a &#8220;cluster-f*ck&#8221;) swung into play, with <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/politics/election_2010/8666338.stm" title="BBC Article (opens in new window)" target="_blank">scores of people prevented from voting</a> for a range of reasons including lost or insufficient ballot papers, lack of staff, resources etc.</p>
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