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		<title>Rant: Royal Mail Once Again Fails</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 29 Aug 2006 07:24:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Phil</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Royal Mail are at it again.  This time sacking a postie for helping customers
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<p>Todays BBC news carried the (almost) unbelievable story of a <a href="http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/5294708.stm" title="BBC Article (opens in new window)" target="_blank">Postman who has been suspended for advising his customers how to opt-out of the Royal Mail&#8217;s direct marketing</a>.</p>
<p>Postman Roger Annies composed and circulated a leaflet about the Royal Mail&#8217;s opt-out clause for unsolicited mail during his rounds in Barry, south Wales.</p>
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