Oops — looks like
even the BBC’s news site can have a bad day…I wonder what happened!
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The broken article was up for a fair few minutes — the text seems littered with high-ASCII; I wonder if it was actually a translated version without the tags set up properly. A minor glitch anyway, but made me grin.
Just in case you wonder what it’s supposed to say, they’ve now fixedthe original article.
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