Update Manager - could not intialize package information

Bug #796583 reported by jim carlson
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update-manager (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: update-manager

'E:Encountered a section with no Package: header, E:Problem with MergeList /var/lib/apt/lists/archive.canonical.com_ubuntu_dists_natty_partner_binary-i386_Packages, E:The package lists or status file could not be parsed or opened.'
Using version Ubuntu version 11.04
Can't use "apt-cache policy update-manager"
What expected to happen: that update manager would finish reading updates and provide a list of the them to down load and apply.
What happened: Update manager fails reading from "canonical ..." it appears.

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