But outside of providing him with a brick wall for an offensive line, any promise to keep the signal caller healthy should be taken with caution.

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The Conservative party has also opted to keep an "open mind" on the report, with the promise of unveiling its own policy on higher education later in the year.

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Indeed, although Pakistan fomented this latest crisis precisely in the hope of drawing in outsiders anxious about an escalating conflict in such a fissile neighbourhood, once it is over India needs to keep its promise to open new talks with Pakistan about Kashmir: talking is better than fighting.

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