Controversies over the alleged overpromotion of antipsychotic Risperdal and heart drug Natrecor should probably count as marks against Weldon, too.

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But Mr Evans said that "where appropriate" pupils in Wales should continue to do modular courses, picking up marks that count towards their final grades during the school year.

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Trouble is, the thing they count on to save them from having to ask questions comes with a whole bag of question marks too.

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