news.bbc.co.uk - 11/7/2008
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A string of Cabinet ministers have owned up to smoking cannabis after Home Secretary Jacqui Smith said she had used the drug at Oxford in the 1980s. Chancellor Alistair Darling and Transport Secretary Ruth Kelly are among those to admit using the drug when they were younger. Prime Minister ...
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