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City Westminster
News from the City, in News from Westminster,
brief form. in brief form. Column
likely to be expanded.

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WHAT TO SAY
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knowledgeable on the
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quotes and remarks to
trot out in conversation.

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Today in Facts.
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On This Day London Prediction

Notable events from this day in Today’s London diary. Predicting which of today's events
history. will make the news tomorrow;
which stories to follow and
predictions for possible outcomes.

EU
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Register
Notable Births, Deaths, Marriages.

The Line
The line to take; opinions on the
World main stories and the likely
viewpoints of others. Acts as a
World diary.
brief to prepare the reader for a
discussion on the days main
topics.

What’s On
Westminster
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Royal
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main stories. Additional to the
previous pages of shorter briefing
stories.

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Prediction

Future Outlook

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Sudoku No.1597 Travel

Buses: Industrial action is Tube:

expected to take place from 0400
Friday 27 until 0400 Saturday 28
November, affecting Routes 153
388 394 and W13 as well as
service 812, which is not part of
the London Buses network.

Rail: Eat London line works:

Line closed for works. Replace-
ment bus service between Wap-
ping, Shadwell and Whitechapel. Check tfl.gov.uk for up-to-the-minute
travel information.

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