Not that I think petitions actually change anything – apparently any petition is regarded as 1 (yes ONE) letter in legalese.
Anyway, a commentator made a relevent remark “It’s sad there was even any need for a petition. If they hide things like this, imagine what else they keep secret. It boggles me.”
From: http://uk.news.yahoo.com/hillsborough-petition-hits-100-000-195140660.html
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