The move could be seen as a gesture of goodwill amid the vexed player-release issue that has dogged Wales recently.

BBC: Wales release prop for Sale duty

But you can expect a higher profile for the vexed issue of whether Israel's ultra-Orthodox community ought to be required to perform its share of national service (it's currently exempt).

BBC: Netanyahu's tough task after Israel's confusing election

The vexed question of the disarmament of paramilitary groups, known as decommissioning, still has to be resolved.

ECONOMIST: Northern Ireland

And yet, year in and year out, far from being vexed by the smart-alecks who judge their offerings prematurely, the networks virtually demand not to be taken seriously.

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