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   P641    Tjletext   641 Jun14 14:14:05
   
 NEWS        
             
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 REPORT HIGHLIGHTS UK'S ILLITERACY      
                                        
 At least onj in four UK adults fail to 
 reach minimum literacy levels, says a  
 report by the Organisation for Economic
 Co-operation and Development.          
                                        
 Literacy In The Information Age, which 
 surveyed the world's 20 most developed 
 countries, ranks the UK as 12th, with  
 Sweden achieving the highest literacy  
 rate.                                  
                                        
 The report identifies links between    
 literacy and higher life expectancy.   
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            by Annette Dasey            
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