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Archive for January, 2010

Cornish ‘Rotavator’ answer to James Cameron epic

The Cornish film industry’s answer to Avatar will have its eagerly awaited premiere at next week’s Cornwall Farmers’ Market in Penzance.

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Posted: Jan 20th, 2010
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Met Office to introduce retrospective weather forecasts

The Met Office is promising one hundred per cent accurate weather reports in a radical overhaul of the way it forecasts the weather.

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Posted: Jan 20th, 2010
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Gordon Brown to ban Christian group under terror laws

A radical Christian group that planned a Christmas march through Bradford will be banned under counter-terrorism laws, Home Secretary Alan Johnson has said.

The group, Salvation Army, had planned to march through the Yorkshire town wearing uniform and playing hymns but was banned after a public outcry.

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Posted: Jan 19th, 2010
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Neil Oliver insures his hair for a million pounds

The presenter of the TV series Coast has insured his hair for one million pounds.

Neil Oliver’s distinctive windswept locks join a long line of physical assets celebrities have insured.

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Posted: Jan 19th, 2010
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Church fetes ‘radicalising Anglicans’ claim

An extremist Anglican group is infiltrating church fetes and vicarage tea parties in a plot to radicalise churchgoers, according to the anti-terrorist squad.

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Posted: Jan 18th, 2010
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