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54UK Elections sabotaged by Homophobia
The UK elections have seen the main parties throw everything at the wall to get the vote. After thirteen years of a Labour government Britain is set to hit the polls in May. The main politicians keep smiling,...
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61Banning the Burka
I was shocked to hear the UK Independence party’s announcement that it would campaign to ban the Burka in Britain. The Guardian newspaper reported that UKIP’s leader Lord Pearson declared “We are not Muslim-bashing, but this [the...
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63Children in Poverty
The number of children in “severe poverty” went up by 260,000 to 1.7 million between 2004 and 2008. This is 13 percent of Britain’s children. The Save the Children charity produced the report. It...
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