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The Spanish government yesterday accused Britain of an "unfriendly" act by dispatching Geoff Hoon, the Secretary of State for Defence, and the frigate HMS Grafton to Gibraltar for the 300th anniversary of its capture by an Anglo-Dutch fleet on 4 August 1704. (The Independent)

The Secretary of State for Employment was a position in the Cabinet of the United Kingdom. In 1995 it was merged with Secretary of State for Education to make the Secretary of State for Education and Employment. In 2001 the employment functions were split off this and transferred to the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions. (Wikipedia)

The Secretary of State of Texas may issue an Apostille on documents issued by persons on file with this agency, including county clerks, notaries public, statewide officials. (Texas Secretary of State)

Evidentiary effect of certificates and documents of secretary of state. All certificates issued by the secretary of state in accordance with the provisions of this part and all copies of documents filed in the secretary of state's office in accordance with the provisions of this part when certified by the secretary of state must be taken and received in all courts, public offices, and official bodies as prima facie evidence of the facts stated in the certificate or document. (Montana Code)