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David Miliband said no when asked to be Education Secretary... and Lucy Powell's angry at Deputy PM snub
David Miliband declined an offer to become Education Secretary, and Lucy Powell expressed anger over a snub related to a Deputy PM position. Both incidents involve political appointments and rejections.
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