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Martin Doyle Cartoon: Thompson's Dismissal

Thursday, 7 July 2011, 3:59 pm
Opinion: Martin Doyle

Martin Doyle Cartoon: Thompson's Dismissal

Re the EMA's dismissal of Alasdair Thompson.

Martin Doyle on the
firing of Alasdair Thompson – Lose the plot, lose the job.
Period.

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Martin Doyle Cartoon: Thompson's Dismissal

Martin Doyle Cartoon: Thompson's Dismissal

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