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Archive for October, 2009

Glaswegian translators demand asylum after reprisal threats

The Conservatives today tabled a question at PMQs asking the Prime Minister to reconsider his government’s refusal to grant translators working in war-torn Glasgow asylum in Surrey.

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Posted: Oct 28th, 2009
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Goths looking forward to fantastic Halloween night at ordinary dress party

nice to express yourself once in a whileA group of Goths in the Bath area were said to be ‘mildly excited’ in anticipation of their Halloween ordinary dress party where they all planned to kit themselves out in outrageously conventional costumes, celebrate until gone half past eleven on a Saturday night and ‘really get their hair sensibly combed’.

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Posted: Oct 28th, 2009
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Fears of civil unrest as Britons go two days without anything to be offended at

The media and government were working closely last night to identify a new conduit for public anger, amid fears that an absence of media-led outrage could see civil unrest spill onto the streets.

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Posted: Oct 27th, 2009
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Fairground worker distraught as father fails to hoop £20 note

Mark Granger recommended fairground stallholder Sean Reilly for a Heart of Britain award for his unswerving support in the father of four’s continued efforts to hoop a twenty pound note taped to a wooden block.

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Posted: Oct 27th, 2009
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Grim Reaper to restart collections in Eastbourne

The seaside resort has been left backed-up with old people well past their die-by-date.

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Posted: Oct 27th, 2009
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