Which leaves just one question: is there a less than even chance that Dr Iaonnidis's paper itself is wrong?

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This is an old paper so of course the numbers are wrong.

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Errors introduced in the new Maps app include labelling Tokyo's main airport as a paper factory, showing towns in the wrong places and suggesting directions that would take users on strange routes.

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As the writers of the paper, as the publishers of the paper, have admitted, they simply used the wrong statistics.

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On Monday, a wrong figure was included in a table for a GCSE business studies paper.

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It is wrong where (as in the U.S. or Europe today) paper money is depreciating year by year.

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As there are different types of spoiled ballots, a possible compromise would be to include those that were annulled simply because they had been put in the wrong box - for instance, in the parliamentary box rather the presidential box - while excluding a ballot paper on which a person had voted for two candidates, our reporter says.

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The paper says the former European Commissioner, Lord Brittan, has warned Mr Hague that he's wrong to make Europe an election issue, because it wins few votes and highlights Tory divisions.

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