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Cam fears Boris gaffe; PM LEADS THE LABOUR FIGHTBACK.


TORY leader David Cameron is afraid that Boris Johnson could derail de·rail  
intr. & tr.v. de·railed, de·rail·ing, de·rails
1. To run or cause to run off the rails.

2.
 his party's recovery.

Tory chiefs are terrified ter·ri·fy  
tr.v. ter·ri·fied, ter·ri·fy·ing, ter·ri·fies
1. To fill with terror; make deeply afraid. See Synonyms at frighten.

2. To menace or threaten; intimidate.
 the gaffe-prone new London Mayor will dash their hopes of winning the next General Election.

Labour MP Diane Abbott warned he was "an accident waiting to happen". She said: "Everybody in Cameron's office is crossing fingers. Ken Livingstone knew about running a local authority. Boris knows nothing."

Mr Johnson's sister Rachel said of his total lack of experience: "He'd be the first to admit that."
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:May 5, 2008
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