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Work and Pensions Secretary Andrew Smith has resigned from the Cabinet, a Downing Street spokeswoman confirms.
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Health and Human Services secretary Tommy Thompson resigned Friday, broadening an exodus that has emptied more than half of President Bush&#39;s cabinet before he takes the oath of office for a second term.
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UK Home Secretary David Blunkett resigned over claims he helped speed up a visa application to his department by his former lover&#39;s Filipina nanny and remarks he made to a biographer about fellow ministers.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson has resigned, a government official said on Friday. Thompson, 63, informed his staff of his decision.
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US Secretary of Veterans Affairs Anthony Principi resigned today, becoming the ninth member of President George W. Bush&#39;s Cabinet to leave since the November election.
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Attorney General Lord Goldsmith is to step down when Tony Blair quits as prime minister, he announces.
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David Blunkett, UK home secretary, resigned on Wednesday following allegations that he had used his influence to help his former loverâs nanny to acquire a âfast trackâ visa.
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A cabinet minister embroiled in the messy fallout of an affair with a married woman resigned Wednesday, his department said.
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Health and Human Services Secretary Tommy Thompson announced his resignation Friday, warning as he left of dangers from a global flu outbreak and a possible terror attack on the nationâs food supply.
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A key member of Tony Blair's Cabinet and the man in charge of legislation on crime and terrorism in Britain resigned after acknowledging that his department fast-tracked a visa for his former lover's nanny.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission announced Thursday that a top staffer overseeing the &#36;7.6 trillion mutual-fund industry will step down for a private-sector position.
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Ministerial aide Jim Devine quits over plans to renew the UK's Trident nuclear weapons.
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Virginia&#39;s secretary of technology, George C. Newstrom, said yesterday that he is stepping down from the post after more than two years on the job.
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Another day, another Cabinet resignation. The latest to announce his impending departure is Tommy Thompson, secretary of Health and Human Services.
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The Justice Department's third-in-command announced his resignation yesterday, becoming the sixth aide to Attorney General Alberto R. Gonzales to leave amid the political uproar over the firings of nine U.S. attorneys last year.
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Hungarian Prime Minister Peter Medgyessy, who had offered to quit over a controversial cabinet reshuffle, submitted his resignation Wednesday.
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Peter Hain has been confirmed as the new secretary of state for work and pensions.