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THE
UNIONS STRIKE BACK 
PILGRIM
STATE is Jacqueline
Walker's painful memoir of her mother's battle
with mental health and the task of keeping her
family together. Set over 20 years, it takes us from
New York in the 40s, to Jamaica and London's East
End in the 50s and 60s. A riveting read. 
SKIN
DEEP Soul singer, Mica
Paris, new book BEAUTIFUL
WITHIN is a guide to finding happiness
within your own skin. Find Mica 
07
APR 08 Elisabeth Murdoch the daughter of media mogul Rupert
will host a London fundraiser for presidential hopeful Barack
Obama at the Notting Hill home she shares with her husband,
Matthew Freud. It's hard to tell whether this is a 'family'
endorsement of Obama (The Murdoch media empire stretches far and
wide). Elisabeth was previously married to Elkin Pianim, the
Ghanaian businessman who set up the New Nation newspaper. 
Chris
Lewis the 40-year-old former England all-rounder will
play in the Twenty20 competition for Surrey. Lewis, played
in 32 Tests and 53 one-day internationals for England and helped
Surrey win two one-day trophies in the 90s. He retired from
first-class cricket in 2000 but has signed a game-by-game contract
for the entire summer.
LONDON ELECTIONS
DOWNING
STREET 
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NIT-PICKING
AT HISTORY Two
defence lawyers on the advisory board of the IPCC
quit this week (14 Feb), claiming they felt
"dismay and disillusionment" about the
way the IPCC was run. Raju Bhatt and Tony Murphy
of the Police Action Lawyers Group complained
about the "consistently poor quality of the
decision-making process at all levels of the IPCC"
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A
load of people
hope this man isn't elevated to London Mayor.
Described as a buffoon -- probably by us -- a racist by
others,
and just downright insensitive by most. We asked a handful of
BlackInBritain readers their views. 
