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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Jon Dennis

Guardian Daily: Smith showdown with rebel MPs over 42 days

The home secretary, Jacqui Smith, tonight meets rebel Labour MPs opposed to the government's plans to extend the period that terror suspects can be held without charge to 42 days. Political editor Patrick Wintour says Gordon Brown will not attend the meeting as the government attempts to take the heat out of the debate. Meanwhile, David Cameron's marketing guru Steve Hilton is going to America. What does that mean for the Tories?

Is Hillary Clinton's campaign to become the Democratic presidential nominee now in its final days? Washington correspondent Suzanne Goldenberg has been on the campaign trail with Clinton in South Dakota, which votes tomorrow in the last primary election.

Economics editor Larry Elliott explains how financial institutions, aided by governments, have destabilised the global economy.

Fans of the US band My Chemical Romance protested against the Daily Mail's coverage of a recent teenage suicide. Caitlin Fitzsimmons reports.

Paul Lewis meets members of the re-formed Stackridge, the group that opened the first Glastonbury Festival in 1970.

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