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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Politics
Patrick Wintour

42 day detention: 'What's been described as two 9/11s on one day'

Tonight the home secretary, Jacqui Smith, meets rebel Labour MPs opposed to the government's plans to extend the period when terror suspects can be held without charge to 42 days.

Meanwhile, David Cameron's marketing guru Steve Hilton is going to live in America. What does that mean for the Tories?

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