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    <title>Ignoring red lights? Not the cyclists, but the researchers</title>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 12:03:36 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Lack of data obscures understanding of internecine deaths in Afghanistan </title>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 15:12:20 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Full Fact and Straight Statistics &quot;absolutely complementary&quot; to UK Statistics Authority, says stats chief</title>
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	The work of Full Fact and Straight Statistics is &amp;quot;absolutely complementary&amp;quot; to the role of the UK Statistics Authority, the new Chairman of the watchdog has said.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Wed, 09 May 2012 13:30:49 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Where’s best to give birth? Easy question, tough to answer</title>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 01 May 2012 13:38:33 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Welsh parents wooed by questionable propaganda</title>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 14:36:34 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Statistics watchdog moves to stamp out “secret” briefings</title>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 20 Apr 2012 10:44:32 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Progress in reducing death registration delays, but more is needed</title>
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	Further and better particulars about the number and length of the delays in certifying deaths in England and Wales have come from parliamentary questions asked by Patrick Mercer MP.&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:49:56 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title> Scottish crime statistics manipulated? </title>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 19 Apr 2012 15:24:22 +0000</pubDate>
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    <title>Is drink really as cheap as chips?</title>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 18 Apr 2012 14:11:32 +0000</pubDate>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:41:02 +0000</pubDate>
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