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But America's labor unions aren't in a trusting mood, feeling that they have been repeatedly duped on trade deals – deals they say have largely advanced corporate America's agenda.

The British people must be told the brutal truth about the damaging consequences of leaving the European Union, and not be duped into believing that they can "keep all the goodies and forget about the costs", the Polish minister in charge of EU policy says.

The long-running legal action is being taken by ten women on the grounds that they were duped into forming long-term relationships with undercover police officers.

To assess this, we can consider an earlier moment of international crisis when the Russian political leadership claimed to have been duped.

Back in 2006, while holding down such a big fat contract with the FA to manage England, Sven, through a mixture of gluttony and stupidity, allowed himself to be duped by the News of the World's "Fake Sheikh".

Hassan, 34, a driver at home in Accra, said he had been duped into coming to Qatar to work.

A man in Gaza says he has been duped into selling a Banksy artwork worth thousands that was painted on the door of his war-damaged house for just $175 £1188).

In a letter published in the Scotsman last Thursday, the Weirs rejected allegations that they were duped into giving the money.

His return to Kabul has coincided with a blizzard of bad news.First there was the humiliating revelation that the president had been duped by an enterprising conman who had come to Kabul posing as a senior Taliban leader keen to engage in peace talks.

In fact, it's English-speakers who have been duped: the original, in Swedish, is simply "Men who hate women".

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