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1. 1. Jolie backs Brown for PM

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 27 April 2006 HOLLYWOOD star Angelina Jolie gave her support to a Gordon Brown premiership as she heaped praise on his role in a global education campaign.

2. 2. Strike threat over school reforms

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 16 April 2006 BRITAIN'S biggest teachers' union threatened a national strike over Tony Blair's controversial school reforms.

3. 3. Teens 'caught up in poverty trap'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 25 April 2006 PEOPLE who were brought up in poverty are at least twice as likely to be poor as adults as those who come from better-off homes, research shows.

4. 4. Five more schools in closure threat

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 26 April 2006 FIVE more Salford primary schools could close because of falling birth rates and ageing buildings.

5. 5. Teachers blast 'uncool kids' culture

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 12 April 2006 TEACHERS have demanded that children be allowed a childhood in the face of increasing pressures to grow up. They said it was now all too "uncool" for children to be children, and they were saddened to see many six-year-old girls dressed up in clothes far too old for them.

6. 6. NUT hits out at 'sleaze and cronyism'

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 18 April 2006 BRITAIN'S biggest teachers' union has condemned the "sleaze and cronyism" at the heart of Tony Blair's embattled city academies' programme.

7. 7. Morrissey looks foward to "sexy" city

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 14 April 2006 TYPICAL! You wait years for a Morrissey gig and then a load come along at once. The release of the favourably-reviewed Ringleader Of The Tormentors has prompted another slew of shows in a succession of relatively intimate venues, starting at The Lowry.

8. 8. Put the Tory leader on the spot...

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 06 April 2006 TORY leaders arrive in the city tonight for their spring conference - and we want you to put leader David Cameron on the spot!

9. 9. Voters want Blair to step down - Poll

   Manchester Evening News, Sunday 02 April 2006 MOST voters believe Tony Blair should step down within a year - with a large majority of those wanting him to quit Number 10 immediately, a poll showed.

10. 10. Degree fear in lecturers' row

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 04 April 2006 THOUSANDS of Manchester students face disruption to their final-year exams because of industrial action by lecturers.

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