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		By: Confused		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Confused]]></dc:creator>
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		By: verita		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[verita]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2014 19:39:34 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Don&#039;t these people know their numbers yet? They mixed up 5 and 3 and the police commissioner mixed up 6 with 7 assistant commissioners.Go  back to Sant&#039;s repeater class]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Don&#8217;t these people know their numbers yet? They mixed up 5 and 3 and the police commissioner mixed up 6 with 7 assistant commissioners.Go  back to Sant&#8217;s repeater class</p>
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		By: Josette		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Josette]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2014 14:50:52 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/02/are-we-really-supposed-to-believe-that-was-a-mistake-even-that-is-no-excuse-a-government-which-publishes-a-short-legal-notice-without-checking-it-is-beyond-incompetent/#comment-1551493&quot;&gt;drewsome&lt;/a&gt;.

I think they tried to pull a fast one hoping that the MPs who bothered to read the legal notice would just read the English version. There have been other cases of such discrepancies (although these were genuine mistakes) in the past which went unnoticed for a number of years but they never regarded such important aspects of a legal notice,]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/02/are-we-really-supposed-to-believe-that-was-a-mistake-even-that-is-no-excuse-a-government-which-publishes-a-short-legal-notice-without-checking-it-is-beyond-incompetent/#comment-1551493">drewsome</a>.</p>
<p>I think they tried to pull a fast one hoping that the MPs who bothered to read the legal notice would just read the English version. There have been other cases of such discrepancies (although these were genuine mistakes) in the past which went unnoticed for a number of years but they never regarded such important aspects of a legal notice,</p>
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		By: Evarist Saliba		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Evarist Saliba]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Feb 2014 14:20:31 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Was the EU Commission presented with both versions of the government legal notice?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Was the EU Commission presented with both versions of the government legal notice?</p>
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		By: Joseph		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Joseph]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2014 22:15:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[That&#039;s because everything is done with haste to get the money rolling, too bad we are the ones to pay the price.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>That&#8217;s because everything is done with haste to get the money rolling, too bad we are the ones to pay the price.</p>
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		By: Ghoxrin Punt		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Ghoxrin Punt]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2014 21:47:07 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Given the fact that they had to issue a press release on the appointment of six, no seven, no six, no seven, new superintendent, bla,bla,bla, in the police force 3 times, I will actually give them the benefit of the doubt on this one.

Having said that, given that labourintes are going to misunderstand what I am trying to say, because they are stupid..... THIS IS NOT A COMPLIMENT, IT DOES NOT MEAN I ACCEPT IT, IT DOES NOT MEAN IT IS OK....IT JUST MEANS YOU ARE INCOMPETENT AND NOT FIT TO GOVERN]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Given the fact that they had to issue a press release on the appointment of six, no seven, no six, no seven, new superintendent, bla,bla,bla, in the police force 3 times, I will actually give them the benefit of the doubt on this one.</p>
<p>Having said that, given that labourintes are going to misunderstand what I am trying to say, because they are stupid&#8230;.. THIS IS NOT A COMPLIMENT, IT DOES NOT MEAN I ACCEPT IT, IT DOES NOT MEAN IT IS OK&#8230;.IT JUST MEANS YOU ARE INCOMPETENT AND NOT FIT TO GOVERN</p>
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		By: Neo		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Neo]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2014 21:10:50 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[It is even worse because the government was warned in advance that the legal notice would be under scrutiny. That should have been enough to make them carry out at least a double check before publication.

But we cannot expect any better, can we?]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>It is even worse because the government was warned in advance that the legal notice would be under scrutiny. That should have been enough to make them carry out at least a double check before publication.</p>
<p>But we cannot expect any better, can we?</p>
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		By: Harry Purdie		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Harry Purdie]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2014 20:36:16 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[In reply to &lt;a href=&quot;https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/02/are-we-really-supposed-to-believe-that-was-a-mistake-even-that-is-no-excuse-a-government-which-publishes-a-short-legal-notice-without-checking-it-is-beyond-incompetent/#comment-1551402&quot;&gt;edgar&lt;/a&gt;.

Good thing that we will never have to run a war. Automatic defeat.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>In reply to <a href="https://daphnecaruanagalizia.com/2014/02/are-we-really-supposed-to-believe-that-was-a-mistake-even-that-is-no-excuse-a-government-which-publishes-a-short-legal-notice-without-checking-it-is-beyond-incompetent/#comment-1551402">edgar</a>.</p>
<p>Good thing that we will never have to run a war. Automatic defeat.</p>
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		By: drewsome		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[drewsome]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2014 20:36:13 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[Bloody amateurs, lurching from one screw-up to the next.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Bloody amateurs, lurching from one screw-up to the next.</p>
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		By: Allo Allo		</title>
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		<dc:creator><![CDATA[Allo Allo]]></dc:creator>
		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Feb 2014 20:00:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[They can&#039;t even do a due diligence exercise in the proof reading let alone in the applicant screening process.  Nistghu inserrhu rasna.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>They can&#8217;t even do a due diligence exercise in the proof reading let alone in the applicant screening process.  Nistghu inserrhu rasna.</p>
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