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Walshaw a double hit for Lions
The much-awaited West Riding County Cup second-round derby between Farsley Celtic and AFC Halifax Town did not escape the weather but there was good news for two other local clubs. Comment?
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Carwyn Jones clinches leadership in Wales
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Political man behind a ruler and a roue
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Can the life of a fat man make for an interesting story? If Shakespeare had no problem with Falstaff, neither does Rosie Llewellyn Jones, a leading authority on Lucknow and the Awadh royal family, with the corpulent Nawab Wajid Ali Shah, vilified by the British as a debauch with 300 wives, and romanticised by Indians as a poet, musician and man of ... Comment?
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Killer dog was banned pitbull breed
The dog that savaged John-Paul Massey to death was an illegally-held pitbull-type dog banned for being too dangerous to keep, it has been revealed. Comment?
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Concern grows for crew held in Iran
The Iranian ambassador to the UK has held talks at the Foreign Office over the capture of five British sailors as fears grow for their safety. Comment?
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Helen Mirren to play the Queen again?
Helen Mirren is reportedly set to reprise her role as British monarch Queen Elizabeth II in an upcoming film about Indira Gandhi. Comment?
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Carer cleared of assaulting 12-year-old
A CARER has been cleared of assaulting a 12-year-old boy with learning difficulties after intervening in a hair-pulling incident at the school where she worked. Comment?
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Opposition hit out at Tory plans to privatise sport facilities
OPPOSITION councillors last night warned the cost of grassroots sport in Southampton could rise as the full scale of Tory leisure a oeprivatisation" plans was laid bare. Comment?
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Hampshire tea staff plan protest
Workers at a Hampshire-based tea company will stage a protest outside a meeting of the firm's shareholders as part of a campaign to save hundreds of jobs, it was announced today. Comment?
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Hundreds March For Murdered Socialite
Hundreds of Norwegians took to the streets to urge politicians to act over the murder of a young student in Britain The family of Martine Vik Magnussen's family were joined by around 1,000 people in a torchlit procession in Oslo to urge politicians to do more to bring the suspected killer to justice. Comment?
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Profiles: The British sailors detained by Iran
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The sailors captured six days ago when their racing yacht was intercepted by the Iranian navy while sailing from Bahrain to an event in Dubai Oli Smith and Luke Porter, two of the five British yachtsmen detained by Iran. Comment?
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City schools are third worst in the country
SOUTHAMPTON'S primary and junior schools have been ranked as the third worst performing in the country. Comment?
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... unpublished documents and emails out of the Climate Research Unit (CRU) at East Anglia University in the United Kingdom shed new light on climate change research. Many of the emails suggest that some information from CRU on man-made global warming ... Comment?
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Sats results improve as primary schools celebrate hard work
Ability and dedication were recognised today as the government published primary school league tables. Comment?
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John-Paul Massey was mauled to death by a dog at a house in Wavertree, Liverpool
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The dog that savaged John-Paul Massey to death was an illegally-held pitbull-type dog banned for being too dangerous to keep, it has been revealed. Comment?
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Fulham stars help enterprising students along their way
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Fulham players Jonathan Greening and Aaron Hughes took time out after training on Monday to visit pupils from the community as they began units from the Premier League Enterprise Academy curriculum. Comment?
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... Tony Blair, speaking by satellite phone from a holiday destination that has no treaty of extradition with the United Kingdom. Mr Blair confirmed that he had stated he had no plans to invade Iraq and had then invaded Iraq but dismissed the apparent ... Comment?
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Iran warns detained UK yachtsmen
Iran will take serious measures against five British yachtsmen detained in the Gulf if it proves they had "evil intentions," a close aide to Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad says. Comment?
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Villa prove too much for Pompey
Aston Villa booked their place in the semi-finals of this season's English League Cup with a 4-2 win away to Premier League strugglers Portsmouth at Fratton Park today. Comment?
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Boost for badminton and table tennis
A total of 150 pupils are taking part in weekly badminton and table tennis sessions at Horsforth Badminton Development Centre at Horsforth School. Comment?
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