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Contrary to popular belief, Lorem Ipsum is not simply random text. It has roots in a piece of classical Latin literature from 45 BC, making it over 2000 years old. Richard McClintock, a Latin professor at Hampden-Sydney College in Virginia, looked up one of the more obscure Latin words, consectetur, from a Lorem Ipsum passage,… Read more »

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Pressure grows against Google tracking system

By Ian Dunt Pressure is growing in parliament against new phone tracking software being introduced by Google. An early day motion (EDM) tabled by the Liberal Democrats’ home affairs team has now received support from 20 MPs. Tom Brake, Liberal Democrat home affairs spokesman, has written to the chief executive of Google UK to highlight… Read more »

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UK troops in Afghanistan: The UK has been accused in complicity in international transportation of prisoners.
UK counter-terrorism to be criticised

By politics.co.uk staff The United States was only able to pursue its extraordinary rendition policy with the help of allies during the Bush administration’s war on terror, including Britain, a UN report is expected to say today. A final report from the UN special rapporteur on torture and secret detention is expected to criticise intelligence… Read more »