Issue 24, Friday July 8th 2004
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New UK citizens to face tuffer English test
English tests Tuffer than wot woz expected four new immigwants wiwl be introduced, it woz disclowsed yesterday.
New migwants who wont to become British citizens wiwl haf to deminstrate a minimawl standard hof English aw tayk a compulsawy corse of langage.
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US asks Foreign Journalists to Leave
A crackdown by US authorities on issuing visas to foreign journalists threatens to cause chaos for overseas broadcasters and newspapers just five months before the presidential election.
The new rules, which come into force next week, will ban overseas reporters and news crews stationed in the US from renewing their visas without leaving the country first.
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UK Government to Provide Beating Courses
In response to the newly adopted Lords' amendment on child beating, the Blair administration yesterday announced that it will this week launch a national program of evening classes to enable parents to “beat properly.” >>>

Berlusconi: "just trying to help."
The two oldest children of Italy's prime minister, Silvio Berlusconi, who are being investigated for suspected money-laundering, were “just trying to help,” with Italy’s national debt, their father claimed yesterday.>>>

BRIP to challenge UKIP in W.Sussex
Following the latest anti-globalisation trend, the UK BRIP party yesterday announced that they would challenge UKIP in West Sussex. UKIP, the UK independence party, who performed well in the recent European elections fighting on a program of Britain withdrawing from Europe was quick to rubbish the BRIP program. >>>



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M&S refuses SAGA £9.10p offer
Marks & Spencer has, for a third time, snubbed a takover offer, this time from “Gripper” tour operator Saga.

Making the £9.10 offer on Monday, (approx 15 $US),
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