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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Roy Greenslade

PM praises Sunderland paper's literacy campaign

The Sunderland Echo's literacy crusade has captured the imagination of the prime minister. Gordon Brown praised the paper for launching its turn-a-leaf campaign, which promotes reading and writing for children and adults in a region with poor literacy levels. "I hope it inspires people of all ages to discover the joy of reading and writing," said Brown. (Via Sunderland Echo)

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