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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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Blair prepares for 'next phases' of diplomacy
Blair prepared to move to ‘next phase’ with Iran

The prime minister warned Iran the UK would enter the “next phase” of negotiations if it failed to respond to diplomatic means. The UK is seeking the release of 15 sailors captured at gunpoint on March 23rd. Iran claims the eight navy personnel and seven marines were in Iranian waters at the time. However, Tony… Read more »

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HMS Cornwall 'in Iraqi waters'
Blair: Sailors were not in Iranian waters

The UK government is absolutely “confident” the 15 British soldiers detained by Iran were in Iraqi waters. Downing Street insisted today the Navy personnel captured at gunpoint on Friday had not been in Iran’s shipping lanes, despite Tehran claiming the sailors had “confessed to illegally entering” the country’s waters. The government has evidence which makes… Read more »