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Double stabbing Man jailed for 12 years for murdering stranger who disturbed him while he was having a bath
Cardiff Crown Court heard that Worvell was playing loud music and taking a bath when Mr Sutton and his friend Kyle Harris, 18, presumed there was a party in his ...
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Delivery woman runs herself over three times with her own car in bizarre accident
The woman had been making her regular newspaper delivery in Trois-Rivieres earlier this week, when her automatic car slipped into reverse as she got ...
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Mother-of-four jailed for six years for killing woman while driving in a fast and furious manner after row with her boyfriend
A mother-of-four who killed a woman in a car crash while driving in a 'fast and furious' manner following a row with her boyfriend was jailed for six years ...
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Pensioner dies after hospital staff gave him penicillin injection he was allergic to
Pensioner with penicillin allergy dies after being given injection containing the drug 'because hospital staff didn't move Post-it note to check medical ...
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Traffic warden jailed for six months for handing out bogus parking tickets to former colleagues after being made redundant
A corrupt traffic warden who issued nine bogus tickets against a former colleague during a ‘campaign of bullying’ has today (Fri) been jailed for six ...
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Daniel Hickling Workman who blew house of its foundations after botched repair job is spared jail after he said he thought he was working on a water pipe not a gas supply
An incompetent workman who caused a gas explosion that blew a mansion off its foundations after botching a simple repair job was today given a suspended jail ...
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Women with tattoos seen as easier by men - theyll approach them quicker and chat for longer
They really ARE tramp stamps (say the boys): Women with tattoos seen as ‘easier’ and men will approach them quicker, chat for longer and expect to get ...
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Maybe sex doesnt sell after all Prostitutes going out of business as they struggle with rising rent costs and energy bills
Many sex workers are now saying its almost impossible to make a full time living out of prostitution with rising rents and energy costs and a reduced demand for ...
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Alberta trucker involved in Washington state bridge collapse
Local residents line the river banks to look at a span of highway bridge sitting in the Skagit River May 24, 2013 after collapsing near the town of Mt Vernon, Washington late Thursday. REUTERS/Cliff ...
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Judge rules against Americas toughest sheriff in racial profiling lawsuit
PHOENIX (Reuters) - Arizona lawman Joe Arpaio violated the constitutional rights of Latino drivers in his crackdown on illegal immigration, a federal judge found on Friday, and ordered him to stop using race as a factor in law enforcement ...
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Stone Temple Pilots sue its former singer
LOS ANGELES The Stone Temple Pilots accuse former frontman Scott Weiland of misusing the band's name to further his solo career and want a judge to strip the rocker of his ability to use the group's name or songs. A lawsuit filed Friday in Los Angeles accuses Weiland of being chronically late to concerts while the group was together and having his lawyer attempt to interfere with the ...
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Raw Tightrope Walk Between Cathedral Spires
An Austrian daredevil on Friday became the first man to walk a tightrope strung between the two towers of St. Stephen's Cathedral, Vienna's most famous landmark. (May ...
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Is this Britains youngest victim of party drug Dr Death Tests show teenager who died had traces of super strength Ecstasy in her blood
Yesterday police revealed that traces of PMA – also known as pink ecstasy – had been found in her system. The drug, nicknamed Dr Death, is sold to revellers for as little ...
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Hospital staff shave 70-year-old moustache from sergeant major 86 and say he is lucky to be receiving care
For not only did a nurse forcibly shave off his moustache – a fixture for nearly 70 years – they then told him he was ‘lucky’ to be receiving care at ...
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Sweden in flames As gangs of migrants riot for five nights running... the Utopian boats of a multicultural success story turn to ashes
It is supposed to be the model multicultural state. But Sweden is facing problems of its own after gangs of immigrants spent a fifth consecutive night rioting in ...
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Now force Google to block sick websites of hatred After Woolwich horror MPs demand action from internet giants
Police have seized computers since Wednesday’s atrocity and are still investigating if the two fanatics who beheaded the soldier were indoctrinated by online terror videos. Michael Adebolajo, 28, was radicalised by a banned extremist group whose members use the internet to recruit impressionable young ...
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Madeleine McCann Was Maddie snatched by the monster who killed this little lookalike British detectives uncover dramatic new lead... so why are the Portuguese refusing to investigate
Have you seen me? asks the little girl in the poster. The youngster is Madeleine McCann; not the Madeleine we all remember, but Madeleine as she might look today as a ...
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Is this country mad Why is Anjem Choudary whose poisonous teachings influenced the Woolwich killers free to draw benefits and tour BBC studios spouting murderous hatred against Britain
As the awful events unfolded on the streets of Woolwich on Wednesday, the mobile phone secreted inside the black Islamic robes worn by Anjem Choudary — the self-styled Sheik of East London — soon started ...
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Why developing MORE brain cells can means we forget the early days of our childhood
It is a question that has long puzzled scientists and psychologists: Why do we forget our early childhood, the most carefree – and arguably happiest – time of our ...
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We ARE angry about our GPs SANDRA PARSONS lambasted doctors who wont visit out of hours... and the response from patients and NHS staff was overwhelming
My column on Wednesday, highlighting the fact that patients who can’t get out-of-hours care or an appointment with their GP are now turning in despair to A&E departments, provoked an extraordinarily passionate ...
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Something youd like to hide Wikileaks Website publishes transcript of documentary about itself with notes pointing out supposed factual errors
The cyber-publishers appear so desperate to discredit an upcoming documentary about themselves they have taken the unusual step of publishing the entire script online complete with notes pointing out ...
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Did George Michael hurl HIMSELF from his Range Rover at 70mph on the M1
Maybe even George himself is struggling to come up with a rational explanation of how he came to fall out of his chauffeur-driven Range Rover as it hurtled up the M1 last ...
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Woolwich attack He was friendly and polite Hairdresser ex-girlfriend of terror suspect says Adebolajo was a normal regular boy
School friends of Adebolajo say he lived a Western lifestyle in his teens, growing up in Essex as a Christian with hard-working Nigerian immigrant ...
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Queen Monarchs passion for horses celebrated in new documentary as she spends birthday watching thoroughbreds being trained
Some celebrate their birthday by taking in a show or flying abroad for a city break, but this year the Queen spent hers watching thoroughbred horses being ...
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Police apologise after closing M6 to investigate van with bomb on board... but it was only a minor petrol theft
The Police were forced to issue an embarrassing apology to thousands of delayed Bank Holiday travellers after closing the busy M6 motorway in both directions to deal with a terrorist threat which eventually turned out to be just a minor case of fuel ...
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San Antonio planning facelift for downtown
River North is widely considered to be one of the most rundown, neglected and unsafe areas of the city. It has stood for years at the edge of downtown like a blight on the conscience of San Antonio, reminding city officials and the community constantly that something must be done. But, finding the money to proceed with a redevelopment project has proven difficult, until recently.
River North will be entirely overhauled in a new project that aims to revamp the area and make it an integral part of the life and culture of the city’s core, rather than a ghost town that people avoided at all costs. The project is finally underway following the injection of over US$24 million in funding for the overhaul. Read more
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