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Old November 23rd 10, 03:34 PM posted to uk.railway,uk.transport.london
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amogles wrote:

On 23 Nov., 13:00, Graeme wrote:


And that's what the broadcasters generally have to work from.


However, if information is cryptic and unclear, the least they can do
is grab the phone and clarify.


And just who do they phone? And when?


But because the people who parrot the information don't actually
understand it, they don't notice how potentially confusing or
misleading it can be.

And it all gives an insight into how meticulous and trustworthy these
folks will be in their other reporting.


You mean you believe what you read in the papers?

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