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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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Report: drug policy isn't working
Home Office told to give up drugs

Current drugs policy is not working and needs to be radically restructured, a commission on illegal drugs has recommended. Drug addiction should be treated as a chronic health and social problem, not a crime, the RSA commission recommends, with responsibility for drugs policy transferring from the Home Office to Department for Communities and Local Government…. Read more »

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Met launches taskforce on human trafficking
‘Full force of law’ against human trafficking

People engaged in human trafficking will feel the full force of the law, the Home Office pledged yesterday. Scotland Yard yesterday announced a new team to tackle human trafficking, dedicated to targeting the organised criminal gangs who exploit vulnerable men, women and children. Home Office minister Vernon Coaker said: “Human trafficking is an appalling crime… Read more »