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    Mute Amy M
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    Feb 12th 2017, 10:21 AM

    Are you trying to shift the real focus again? Number 1 could be moved to the end, or taken off altogether. Replace with McCabe. Or, are you one of the journalists we have to thank for misdirecting the truth in that regard for so long?

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    Feb 12th 2017, 10:29 AM

    Amy – why try to tell people how to do their job? No mention of Liverpool’s win over Spurs either…

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    Feb 12th 2017, 10:32 AM

    Amy’s got a point. Enough with the propaganda Journal! We want Amy’s version of the propaganda…

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