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SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 22, 2009
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NEWS ABOUT: Alastair Campbell

Alastair Campbell stories: 2 news summaries

 This Year's Bad-Sex Winners 

Paulo Coehlo, John Updike make shortlist for Bad Sex in Fiction award

Nov 22, 08 7:00 AM CST
(Newser) - Ten authors have joined the distinguished ranks of such literary luminaries as Norman Mailer and Tom Wolfe—as nominees for the annual Literary Review Bad Sex in Fiction award. The dubious honor singles out “otherwise sound literary” fiction that includes “unconvincing, perfunctory, embarrassing or redundant passages of a... More »

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sex • list • Norman Mailer • John Updike • Alastair Campbell • Tom Wolfe • literary criticism • Paulo Coelho

Faith Doesn't Play in British Politics

Blair complains that any UK pol who cites God
is considered  'a nutter'

Nov 25, 07 6:18 PM CST
(Newser) - Soon-to-be-Catholic Tony Blair has confessed that faith was "hugely important"  in decisions he made as Britain's prime minister, and he wished he could, like President Bush, have been open about it at the time. But Britons are suspicious of religion, Blair said in a TV interview reported in... More »

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Tony Blair • Christianity • religion • God • government • Catholicism • Britain • Alastair Campbell • Iraq war

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