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Re: BBC: A Challenge for Rootschatters
« Reply #153 on: Thursday 24 August 06 21:07 BST (UK) »
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Re: BBC: A Challenge for Rootschatters
« Reply #154 on: Thursday 24 August 06 21:09 BST (UK) »
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« Reply #155 on: Thursday 24 August 06 21:11 BST (UK) »
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« Reply #156 on: Thursday 24 August 06 21:26 BST (UK) »
How fantastic!  Thank you so much for the photos...absolutely brilliant!   I didn't have a photo of Len Moss :-)

Terribly sad loss of life...all of them.

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Re: BBC: A Challenge for Rootschatters
« Reply #157 on: Friday 25 August 06 13:59 BST (UK) »


They were just boys really weren't they!!   Good to put faces to the names.  Thank you so much.

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Re: BBC: A Challenge for Rootschatters
« Reply #158 on: Friday 25 August 06 23:12 BST (UK) »
For all UK members theres a nice write up on this story in tomorrow's Daily Mirror (Saturday 26th August)

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Re: BBC: A Challenge for Rootschatters
« Reply #159 on: Friday 25 August 06 23:36 BST (UK) »


Oh my goodness Zoe !!

Thank you so much for the photo's .... gave me goosebumps !!

For all the non UK people who are interested - could you please give us a site to be able to read too !!

I'm sure I'm not the only one who'll  be thinking of the families this week-end !

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Re: BBC: A Challenge for Rootschatters
« Reply #160 on: Friday 25 August 06 23:47 BST (UK) »
Hi Annie,

You can find the Daily Mirror online here:

http://www.pressdisplay.com/pressdisplay/viewer.aspx

You have to register but it's free (like all the best sites).

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Re: BBC: A Challenge for Rootschatters
« Reply #161 on: Friday 25 August 06 23:47 BST (UK) »
Hi Annie,

You can read the Mirror here:

http://www.mirror.co.uk/

If you go to: http://www.drudgereport.com/  and scroll to the bottom of the page, you will find all of the UK newsrags....oooops sorry...newspapers.

I love to read The Sun...what a load of old cobblers!...LOL

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