Statement "To keep myself up-to-date, I always listen to prime time news on television", A candidate tells the interview board. Assumptions I. The candidate does not read newspaper. II. Recent news are broadcast only on television.

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Assumption I is not implicit as the candidates listening to news on the television does not mean that he does not read newspaper. Assumption II is also invalid because of the word 'only' . The Word 'only' disconnect Assumption II from the given statement.

Statement "To keep myself up-to-date, I always listen to prime time news on television", A candidate tells the interview board. Assumptions I. The candidate does not read newspaper. II. Recent news are broadcast only on television.

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