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Date Added: June 16, 2008 06:28:02 AM
By Dipankar De Sarkar, London, June 14: Indian-born MP Keith Vaz has denied rumours that British Prime Minister Gordon Brown offered him a knighthood ahead of a knife-edge parliamentary vote on a piece of anti-terror legislation.

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