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Nick - Web Team Nick - Web Team | 13:22 UK time, Saturday, 24 June 2006

So what do you think about the news that half a dozen nations won't be represented on the Llangollen Eisteddfod showfield in two weeks' time because they can't afford to pay for new UK visas? And isn't it embarrassing for the goverment that a festival promoting world unity will be missing representatives from nations like Indonesia, Ukraine, Turkey and Spain because they can't afford to pay up.

has the full story, plus watch a film featuring Terry Waite, president of the Llangollen International Music Eisteddfod who has written to the prime minister about the matter.

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