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Lesson 14 Here is a summary of the news. No general election yet says the Prime Minister. Five people die in an earthquake in central Italy. And ￡1/4 million is stolen from a security van. ? ? In a speech in the city of London last night, the Prime Minister announced that there will be no general election in the near future. Talk of a quick election was pure speculation, she said. A general election would be held when it was in the best interests of the nation to do so. ? ? In central Italy, several small towns and villages are still cut off by avalanches following the earthquake during