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rob, Sun 1 Apr 2001, 1:00)
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alt: seven pages of 'person plays game, wins' in the paper before any mention of those two shocking disastersI just don't think that is right
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 8 Jul 2013, 7:44,
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It's not right. I enjoy the tennis, and cheered when he won, but that's it surely? One page to get everyone who missed it up to date, and then back to proper news.
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Windy Pig I'm naturally quite suspicious about the moon., Mon 8 Jul 2013, 7:52,
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maybe I'm weird or just trying to be coolbut 'runaway train blows up entire town' strikes me as just a teensy bit more of an important story
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Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 8 Jul 2013, 7:57,
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Also TWO air crashes in two days might be a tad more important than someone winning at a game(, Mon 8 Jul 2013, 8:07, Reply)
You might be forgiven for thinking so.(
Monty Boyce, My cheese game is strong, Mon 8 Jul 2013, 8:13,
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There are train crashes, wars and accidents all the time. A brit winning hit ball over net is the very definition of news.
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