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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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John Reid announces the opening of a new prison
Reid announces new prison to open

A new prison is to open in Merseyside, the Home Office has announced, providing 350 new places for a system that is creaking at the seams. HMP Kennet will open in the spring and will focus on providing its category C male inmates with skills and qualifications, home secretary John Reid said. The prison population… Read more »

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Tony Blair says he will not give up long-haul flights
Blair ‘won’t stop long-haul flights’

Tony Blair has said he will not give up exotic holidays and the long-haul flights that get him there, arguing that climate change is better tackled by investing in new technology. The prime minister, who has recently returned from a family trip to Florida, said it was “a bit impractical” to expect people to sacrifice… Read more »