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In fact, however, his administration retained a comfortable majority in the House of Commons.

Despite the unprecedented Eurosceptic gains across the Union, the pro-EU bloc has retained a comfortable majority in the parliament.

Oklahoma (10-0) remains the only undefeated team and retains a comfortable lead.

Even if Labour did walk out, Mr Sharon would retain a comfortable majority now that the Centre Party, with its five Knesset seats, has joined his coalition.

Despite vehement protests by opposition parties and objections by some backbenchers of the ruling Socialist party, the new bill passed smoothly into law as the government retains a comfortable majority in Greece's 300-seat Parliament. 300-seat Parliament

Oklahoma (10-0) is the only undefeated team and retains a comfortable lead atop the B.C.S. ranking; the Sooners play Oklahoma State (3-7) todandand Kansas State next week in the Big 12 championship game.

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Although the region's two governing parties, including the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan, retain a comfortable majority to form the next government, Gorran appeared to have clinched at least 25 of the new Parliament's 111 seats, according to preliminary results.

With the single exception of this constituency, where Lord Ashcroft's constituency poll has suggested that the local Lib Dem, Paul Burstow, retains a comfortable lead, all these projections from the new ICM survey are in line with the Guardian's national poll projection.

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But he has retained a high profile.