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Wednesday, 17 October, 2001, 21:48 GMT 22:48 UK
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UK government acts against anthrax hoaxers David Blunkett is considering increasing the maximum penalty for those raising false alarms from six months to seven years in jail.

UK government acts against anthrax hoaxers David Blunkett is considering increasing the maximum penalty for those raising false alarms from six months to seven years in jail.

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