• That is because Linda Tripp, the shadowy confidant of the former White House intern who surreptitiously taped more than 20 hours of private phone conversations is public enemy No 1.

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  • Peterman catalogue, she learns to breathe and treat the camera as her confidant.

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  • The group started moving with a bit more alacrity following the 2007 death of Neil Aspinall, the long time Beatles confidant who ran Apple Corps, for many years.

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  • Mr Olmert's defence has been to lay responsibility for the handling of the money on his former law partner and confidant, Uri Messer, giving prosecutors the tricky task of proving otherwise.

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  • Voters, it is notable, were quite happy to elect to the new European Parliament his closest confidant, Marcello Dell'Utri, whom magistrates in Sicily have accused of colluding with the Mafia.

    ECONOMIST: Italy

  • In addition to his pivotal role at the White House, this long-time Reagan confidant served as Deputy Secretary of State and Secretary of the Interior.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Center For Security Policy

  • In addition to his pivotal role at the White House, this long-time confidant of President Reagan also served as Deputy Secretary of State and Secretary of the Interior.

    CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Reagan's Strategy, Policies and People

  • In his column, the paper's former political editor Trevor Kavanagh - long regarded as a close confidant of Murdoch - expressed concern at the management's actions.

    BBC: Eye of the storm

  • The U.S. government says Hamdan was a confidant and bodyguard of bin Laden and helped transfer weapons from the Taliban to al-Qaida.

    NPR: Supreme Court Debates Military Trials for Detainees

  • His foreign circle ranges from Peter Mandelson, confidant of Tony Blair, the British centre-left prime minister, to Joachim Bitterlich, former adviser on Europe to the centre-right Helmut Kohl.

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  • On April 21st Charles Clarke, a former home secretary, mocked as hypocritical a plea for unity by Ed Balls, the schools secretary and a long-time confidant of Mr Brown.

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  • The two clicked, and Isgur eventually became a confidant and a personal assistant.

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  • The president during that timeframe talked to his friend, his confidant and his problem solver, Vernon Jordan.

    CNN

  • The Telegraph, meanwhile, described him as a "close confidant" of Cameron.

    CNN: James Murdoch: Son of the Sun king

  • Will Gordon Brown, the chancellor, exult in the absence of Peter Mandelson, his old enemy and Mr Blair's confidant?

    ECONOMIST: Politics

  • Montazeri was once a confidant of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, who led Iran for a decade after the revolution.

    CNN: Dissident senior cleric dies in Iran

  • He became her confidant, and she became his fixer, his disciple, and, when the Nazis took over Austria, his savior.

    NEWYORKER: Princess Marie

  • As confidant and adviser to leading conservative politicians, Buckley had far more political influence than might be expected from the editor of a weekly journal.

    NEWYORKER: Confounding Fathers

  • Putting the experience into words is freeing for many men, whether they tell a loved one, a professional, a confidant, or simply write in a journal.

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  • He is a confidant of Mr Blair, but he will want to be sure that there is some chance of changing the prime minister's mind on reform before accepting the job if it is offered.

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