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'Wear your poppy... when offered one'

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It is the official launch of the poppy appeal today. Critics suggest that if people wear poppies for a long length of time, it may detract from the importance of the poppy day itself.

The Royal British Legion's Stuart Gendall outlines the etiquette of poppy-wearing.


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