Now, Mr. Sharif is comfortably installed as her successor, having constitutionally removed even the threat of summary dismissal by the country's president.

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Swansea consolidated their position at the top of the Welsh-Scottish League and stretched their unbeaten run in all competitions to 11 matches with a summary dismissal of Cross Keys.

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The first simplified disciplinary procedure concluded they only needed to receive written warnings, but more formal proceedings - after the criminal trial of those responsible for Peter's death - resulted in summary dismissal for gross misconduct.

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In order for us to do so we'd have to be able to argue that, on the basis of what Pollard says, we would have been justified in making a summary dismissal of the former director general and I doubt whether we would get the legal go-ahead for that.

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