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A petition to stop Iain Duncan-Smith from receiving a Knighthood has been signed more than 130,000 times and it's growing by the second.  The former secretary of state for work and pensions who

A petition to stop Iain Duncan-Smith from receiving a Knighthood has been signed more than 130,000 times and it's growing by the second.

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