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| | | Latest News | | Brian Monteith: Showing ID a smart move that will curb voter fraud | Being able to vote in an election, to choose the people that decide the laws by which we should abide, or who commit us to war or set the taxes that we must pay is a right that our forebears have made great sacrifices to procure and protect. It is a solemn undertaking when we exercise our vote, one that we should treat in all seriousness, for we are not just casting a ballot on behalf of ourselves, but also in the knowledge that our choice may impact irrevocably on others. |
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| | A UFO on the A70 and other out-of-this world encounters | Events of a seemingly paranormal character are surprisingly common and can occur just about anywhere. Most of us spend a lot of time travelling on roads. Therefore, itâs perhaps only to be expected that many encounters with the strange will occur on our highways and byways. Reports have come from all over the British Isles, with Scotland producing its fair share. |
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| UK airport lounges bring travellers down, says Which? report | They promise an oasis of calm and a bit of luxury amid the chaos of a busy airport terminal â but all too often airport lounges offer an underwhelming experience and poor value for money, an investigation into the pay-for service has found. |
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