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As I say the UK's position on the issue of torture and the use of torture has not changed. Our policy is the same as it has been. We condemn torture.
Theresa May
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Theresa May
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: October 1
British Politician
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Sussex
Theresa Mary Brasier
Prime Minister Theresa May
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Prime Minister Theresa Mary May
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