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  1. Eric Moonman

    Eric Moonman, Labour MP – obituary 

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  2. Bill Pitt

    Bill Pitt, first Liberal/SDP Alliance MP – obituary

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  3. Pam Powell with her husband, Enoch Powell, in 1971

    Pam Powell, wife of Enoch Powell – obituary

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  4. Candy Atherton

    Candy Atherton, popular Labour MP – obituary

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  5. John Hunt with his mother after taking over Harold MacMillan's seat in 1964

    Sir John Hunt, liberal-minded Conservative MP – obituary

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  6.  CHRISTINE BUTLER MP Labour MP for Castle Point 

    Christine Butler, Labour MP – obituary

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  7. Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim

    Fatima Ahmed Ibrahim, Sudanese political activist – obituary

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  1. Fred Tuckman

    Fred Tuckman, Conservative MEP – obituary

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  2. Simone Veil

    Simone Veil, Holocaust survivor and leading French politician – obituary

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  3. John Taylor

    John Taylor, Conservative MP – obituary

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  4. Former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl 

    Helmut Kohl, German chancellor who was the architect of reunification – obituary

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  5. Lord Williams of Baglan

    Lord Williams of Baglan, human rights campaigner – obituary

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  6. Martin McGuinness at Dundalk cemetery in 1999, awaiting the arrival of the Easter Rising Remembrance Parade

    Martin McGuinness, IRA chief of staff turned Sinn Féin politician – obituary

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  7. John Wells eating an apple during Prime Minister's Questions to show his support for growers

    Sir John Wells, MP – obituary

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  1. James Mancham in 1977

    Sir James Mancham, former president of Seychelles – obituary

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  2.  Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani

    Ali Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani, former president of Iran – obituary

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  3. Arthur Latham

    Arthur Latham, hard Left Labour MP – obituary

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  4. Fidel Castro, Cuban revolutionary-turned-dictator – obituary

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  5. Lord Taylor of Blackburn

    Lord Taylor of Blackburn, Labour expert on education – obituary

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  6. Melvin Laird reporting on his Vietnam trip to President Nixon in 1969

    Melvin Laird, Nixon’s defence secretary who devised 'Vietnamisation' – obituary

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  7. Janet Reno during her unsuccessful bid to become Florida Governor in 2002

    Janet Reno, US attorney general under Clinton – obituary

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  8. Anthony Grant at the Inn on the Park Hotel, presenting Andrew Lloyd Webber (centre) and Tim Rice with gold and platinum albums for their rock opera Jesus Christ Superstar

    Sir Anthony Grant, Conservative MP and influential trade minister – obituary 

  9. Longest reigning monarch, Thai King Bhumibol Adulyadej dies

    King Bhumibol Adulyadej of Thailand – obituary

  10. Stylianos Pattakos (left) with Georgios Papadopoulos 

    Stylianos Pattakos, last survivor of the 1967 Greek military junta – obituary

  11. Ronald Murray

    Lord Murray, Scottish MP and Lord Advocate – obituary

  12. Israel Peres

    Shimon Peres, Israeli statesman – obituary

  13. Allister Sparks

    Allister Sparks, campaigning South African journalist –  obituary

  14. John Watts

    John Watts, robustly Right-wing MP – obituary

  15. Nicholas Fenn when he was ambassador to Burma

    Sir Nicholas Fenn, diplomat at the heart of great events – obituary

  16. Carlo Ciampi in the late 1980s

    Carlo Ciampi, brilliant Italian central banker and president – obituary

  17. Phyllis Schlafly

    Phyllis Schlafly, anti-feminist activist – obituary

  18. Ken Purchase,  Labour MP for Wolverhampton North East

    Ken Purchase, Black Country Labour MP – obituary

  19. Sir Trevor Jones

    Sir Trevor Jones, Liverpool politician nicknamed 'Jones the vote' for his campaigning flair – obituary

  20. Uzbekistan's President Islam Karimov 

    Islam Karimov, Uzbek president – obituary 

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