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9 min ago | The Guardian

Deaf woman raped and treated as slave for 10 years, court hears

Victim was allegedly trafficked from Pakistan and forced to work for Ilyas Ashar and wife Tallat at their Manchester home A young deaf and mute woman who claims she was locked in a cellar, raped and treated as a domestic slave for almost a decade has been giving evidence to in court against the couple accused of abusing her.

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1 hr ago | Andover Advertiser

Vandals damage murdered Pc memorial

Vandals have damaged a memorial to a police officer who was murdered in the line of duty, police have said.

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Related Topix: West Yorkshire County, England, North Yorkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom

1 hr ago | Wisbech Standard

Reason for Wisbech stalwart Roger Green's death still a mystery

A former town mayor died after the car he was driving veered into on-coming traffic and crashed into a family car, an inquest heard today.

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4 hrs ago | Blackburn Citizen

Lancashire fire service 'stretched to limit'Updated 12:00pm Monday...

And they fear that A 7.8million cuts, planned for the county brigade over the next three years, will only heap further pressure on beleaguered staff.

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8 hrs ago | Basingstoke Gazette

Business leader found guilty of nine sex crimes

A leading Test Valley businessman faces a prison sentence after being convicted of a string of sex offences committed three dec-ades ago.

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9 hrs ago | Salisbury Journal

70 firefighters tackle blaze in Ringwood

An investigation has been launched into the fire which happened in a house in New Street,Ringwood, and spread to two other homes.

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Sun Feb 12, 2012

Andover Advertiser

Adele reigns with six Grammy wins

British star Adele marked her long-awaited comeback with a record six gongs at The Grammy Awards on a night overshadowed by the death of fabled singer Whitney Houston.

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Related Topix: Dance, Pop/Rock, Adele, Grammy Awards, Music!, Music, Whitney Houston, Black Entertainment, Essex County, England, World News, United Kingdom, Greater London County, England

Blackburn Citizen

Blackburn murderer told to pay back A 18k drug profits

A MURDERER who replaced his anti-psycotic medication with cannabis has been told to pay back A 18,000 of drug dealing profits.

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This is Wiltshire

Melksham scrapyard banned from buying metal

Melksham Metal Recycling and three other scrapyards - in Trowbridge, Christian Malford and Swindon - were raided by police, working in conjunction with other agencies, on Monday last week.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Wiltshire County, England, Environment, Science,

Berkhamsted Today

Gazette reporter to judge Miss Herts contestants

Abena Bailey will join last year's Mr Hertfordshire winner Aaron Whitnall and Miss Hertfordshire 2008 Laura Nuttall in marking the efforts of the 30 finalists.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Hertfordshire County, England

The Raw Story

Fugitive wanted over 1993 British heist arrested in Missouri

Missouri authorities have arrested a man wanted in the United Kingdom over a 1993 heist from an armored vehicle that netted the equivalent of $1.6 million, and were holding him on a weapons charge.

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Related Topix: Prison, World News, United Kingdom, Suffolk County, England

Thorne Today

Olivia proves she's just 'Got To Dance' tonight

A TEENAGE dancer who had to wear a back brace to fix her curved spine, will be dancing for her life tonight in the hope of reaching the live finals of a television show.

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Related Topix: Health, Back Pain, South Yorkshire County, England, World News, United Kingdom

Gainsborough Today

Work starts on 60 streetlights for A60 near Worksop

Notts County Council is currently working on putting in 63 new lights along this stretch of the A60 which runs for 1.8km between the outer limits of Worksop near Eddison Park Avenue to the edge of Carlton at Wigthorpe Lane, near Sandhills.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Nottinghamshire County, England, Derbyshire County, England,

Sat Feb 11, 2012

Gainsborough Today

Spate of car fires in Manton over night

FIREFIGHTERS tackled a spate of car fires in the Manton area of Worksop in the early hours of Saturday 11th February.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Nottinghamshire County, England, Derbyshire County, England,

This is Wiltshire

Calne ward jobs warning

The unemployment rate in Calne's Abberd ward has been declared a state of "emergency", according to a report published this week.

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This is Wiltshire

Melksham cinema's proved a reel success

More big screen action will be coming to Melksham this year, as the Assembly Hall takes sole possession of digital cinema equipment.

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Salisbury Journal

Police appeal over linked robberies

Thames Valley Police are searching for a man described by each victim as black and travelling in a dark-coloured saloon-style car.

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Related Topix: World News, United Kingdom, Berkshire County, England,

The Guardian

Southport murder accused Barry Morrow found dead in prison

Barry Morrow, who was due to face trial over the murders of Angela Holgate and her mother, Alice Huyton, was found dead in his prison cell.

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Fri Feb 10, 2012

Midsussex Today

New snowfall fails to disrupt services - no school closures

Schools and colleges remain open today , though parents and guardians in any doubt should check the county council website or contact the school or college.

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Gainsborough Today

Cheque for urology unit

Doncaster and Bassetlaw Hospital Urology Department receive a cheque for i 1 2459, presented by Graham Bates at the Station Hotel Fundraiser Graham Bates presented the cheque at the Station Hotel in Worksop where much of the money had been raised.

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Related Topix: Medicine, Urology, World News, United Kingdom, Nottinghamshire County, England, Derbyshire County, England,

 

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