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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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Michael Shields - free at last
Straw pardons Michael Shields

By Alex Stevenson Liverpool fan Michael Shields has been pardoned by Jack Straw and will be released from prison today. The 22-year-old, who was jailed for ten years for attempted murder after his team’s victory in the Champions League Final in 2005, had an appeal for pardon provisionally refused by Mr Straw in July. Today… Read more »

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A 600lb bomb was found near the Irish border yesterday
Bomb ‘bigger than Omagh’ found near Irish border

By Liz Stephens A 600lb bomb was found near the Irish border yesterday in the most serious threat to peace in Northern Ireland for six months. The bomb, which was diffused by the army, was found near the village of Forkhill in South Armagh. It allegedly had a command wire which ran across the border… Read more »