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Giving the Irish too much information

One of the irritating tasks for sub-editors working on the Irish editions of London-based newspapers is inserting "local" material.This can lead to clumsy, and sometimes amusing, amendments. Today's example: the News of the World's story about a supposed romance between Peter Andre and Elen Rivas pointed out that her former partner is the Chelsea footballer Frank Lampard.In the British edition, the sentence read: "He [Andre] has met Elen's daughters Luna and Isla, also five and three, with footb...

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11:06 on January 9 2011

Giving the Irish too much information

Guardian Music — One of the irritating tasks for sub-editors working on the Irish editions of London-based newspapers is inserting "local" material.This can lead to clumsy, and sometimes ... more info
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