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...The party on Monday said it would no longer support Azhar Ali in the by-election scheduled for February 29 following “new information” about comments he made came to light....
...Ali was dropped as Labour’s candidate after leaked comments, in which he said Israel had allowed Hamas to attack on October 7, sparked an antisemitism dispute....
...prime minister in 1981; and Gholam-Ali Haddad-Adel, a senior adviser to the supreme leader....
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...A Labour party spokesperson said “there was an investigation last week”, during which a number of members of staff were spoken to. “No one was compelled to hand over their phone,” they said....
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