On Saturday, Harper chose to over-rule Hill when AB de Villiers was given out caught close to the wicket off Graeme Swann.

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On Monday at the North Hill shopping center, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper showed up and served up some pancakes and handshakes.

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The wicketkeeper, slips cordon and the bowler all appealed in unison, but on-field umpire Tony Hill remained unmoved, prompting England to refer the decision to Harper.

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They claimed he had edged the ball to wicketkeeper Matt Prior, but Harper agreed with the not-out decision of on-field umpire Tony Hill.

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But they were denied a second wicket with the score on 24 when Hill chose to overturn his initial inkling to give Sarwan out lbw to Harmison after receiving advice from television official Daryl Harper.

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