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Ten things you need to know todayWednesday: The First Post's super-quick catch-up on the main news talking points. Sponsored by Hyundai On the Afghan frontline: it’s time to get realAfter a tour of the Afghan battlefields, Robert Fox says the western plan to get out fast is nonsense Blatter set for coronation as Fifa buries its headAttempted sacking of Chuck Blazer sums up football governance as Grace Jones welcomes Fifa delegates Annunziata is banished and a Tory plot backfiresThe Mole: Are Cameron and his friends aiming to ‘castrate’ the Tory right long before the election? US Supreme Court throws out Conrad Black appealFormer Telegraph owner, currently out on $2m bail, will be resentenced for fraud this month How real is al-Qaeda threat in Yemen?The taking of Zinjibar raises al-Qaeda fears - which suits President Saleh just fine General admits protesters were given ‘virginity tests’Tahrir Square protesters given virginity tests 'so that they couldn't claim rape' |