What turned heads at the Value Voters meeting was the low support registered for the two presumed front-runners for the Republican nomination, Mitt Romney and Rick Perry.

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The Caucus: Ron Paul Wins Conference Straw Poll, to No One’s Surprise

U.S. Rep. Michele Bachmann surfs a wave of attention coming off the Ames Straw Poll, and former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty drops out.

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A new GOP landscape emerges

The former Minnesota governor finished a distant third in the GOP’s Ames Straw Poll in Iowa. “We needed a boost from Ames that didn’t happen,” Pawlenty said.

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Competes with Straw Poll for attention.

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Perry ‘Best In Country’ at Fundraising

Former Foreign Secretary Jack Straw admits he regrets his choice of words when he said some Pakistani men saw white girls as “easy meat”.

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Texas congressman Ron Paul wins the straw poll at the CPAC summit of conservatives in Washington DC.

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Ron Paul wins CPAC summit poll

Senior Tory David Davis and former Labour justice secretary Jack Straw have called on the Commons to reject a European Court of Human Rights ruling that all UK prisoners should be given the right to vote.

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VIDEO: MPs urged to defy ECHR on prisoners votes

Former Foreign Secretary Jack Straw is to give evidence to the Iraq Inquiry for a third time, in the last of its scheduled public hearings.

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Straw set to close Iraq hearings

Ex-Home Secretary Jack Straw is joining forces with ex-shadow home secretary David Davis in an attempt to block plans to give thousands of prisoners the vote.

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Straw and Davis prison vote bid

Ex-Home Secretary Jack Straw is accused of “stereotyping” after suggesting some men of Pakistani origin see white girls as easy targets for abuse.

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Straw abuse comments criticised

Former home secretary Jack Straw has said he believes some Pakistani men in Britain see white girls as “easy meat” for sexual abuse.

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Are white girls "easy meat" for sex abuse?

Former home secretary Jack Straw has said he believes some Pakistani men in Britain see white girls as “easy meat” for sexual abuse.

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Are white girls "easy meat" for sex abuse?

Former home secretary Jack Straw says he believes some Pakistani men in Britain see white girls as “easy meat” after two men were jailed for running a grooming gang.

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Sex abuse case prompts Straw plea

Somebody’s happy with their straw poll results: Mike Pence, an Indiana Republican who ranks near the top of the GOP’s House leadership, is considering stepping down in order to position himself for a 2012 run for president or governor, according to…

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Mike Pence Makes a Move for 2012

Labour must learn from the past to “maintain the confidence” of the vast majority of British people, Jack Straw tells the party conference.

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Straw urges Labour ‘to help all’