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A vicar was accused of ruining the wedding of Ashley and Vicky Thorpe after he ordered their two-year-old son out of the church for talking, said the Daily Mail.

The vicar is also said to have barred their son, Cameron, from acting asa pageboy because he was 'too young' and because 'weddings were not theplace for children'.

Children are to be taught

Shakespeare from the age of five, the Independent reported. Primaryschools in England will be given a guidance package, including a DVD ofanimated adaptations of Shakespeare's plays. Schools minister Jim Knightsaid, 'It is fitting that his work is a protected part of the curriculumin the country he came from. I want to ensure Shakespeare can be enjoyedfrom a younger age.'

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