BBC News grammatical triumphs
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Following Mr O'Keefe's decision Senator Barbara Mikulski, whose home state of Maryland hosts the Hubble Space Telescope Science Institute, sent a letter asking him to reconsider his decision. [...] In a statement Mr Mikulski said: "When someone is told they need major surgery, any prudent person would get a second opinion.
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Delete "his decision". Senator *Barbara* Mikulski is either *Mrs* Mikulski or, preferably, Senator Mikulski. Or maybe s/he had a sex change halfway through the article.