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29-11-2006  Shortage of trained interpreters in UK courts and police stations poses threat to justice
London, UK (BBC): A shortage of trained interpreters in British courts and police stations poses a threat to justice, according to an industry body. Alan Wheatley, general secretary of the Institute of Translation and Interpreting, said there was a need for better training and rates of pay. Several factors, including EU enlargement, have contributed to an increased demand for interpreters.

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