The senior Santorum source said Romney requested a face-to-face meeting during their talk.

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He is betting that, in a face-to-face meeting, he can talk Shari into abandoning the claim to the throne that he himself had granted.

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"It's a great company and a good brand, but we've never been the type to want to talk about it, " says Richard, 53, in a rare face-to-face interview.

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Despite talk of a new era post-World Cup his team to face Bulgaria on Friday is likely to show just three changes from the XI beaten 4-1 by Germany.

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He used videoconferencing equipment to talk to recruits and coaches face-to-face via computer, a tactic within the NCAA rules.

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The current reluctance of mainstream politics to talk about these scenarios flies in the face of British opinion poll results suggesting a strong - even a majority - interest in leaving the EU if a close relationship can be maintained with Europe.

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