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44 min ago | USA Today

Cities erupt in youthquake: Millennials swell populations

The nation's big cities are riding out the first years of the post-downturn era with plenty of company - boosting their population via a youth movement.s. The nation's big cities are riding out the first years of the post-downturn era with plenty of company - boosting their population via a youth movement.

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1 hr ago | EDGE

New Yorkers Furious over Peeping Art Exhibit

A modern luxury glass apartment building, left, sits across the street from an older red brick apartment, the home of photograher Arne Svenson.

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1 hr ago | Campaignseries.co.uk

Risca killer sent back to jail for armed burglary

A MURDERER faces a prison sentence running into "double figures" after admitting a burglary where he was armed with a knife, hammer and masking tape - and which he committed while on life licence for killing a retired teacher.

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3 hrs ago | Basingstoke Gazette

South Ham man charged after police find cannabis worth A 10,000 hanging in an upstairs bedroom

A MAN has been charged with producing cannabis with a potential street value of A 10,000 after the police found plants in a house.

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3 hrs ago | Worksop Guardian

Mum denies racial attack and smashing Kinder Eggs

A Swallownest mum has denied launching a racial attack on a shopkeeper, and destroying 60 worth of chocolate Kinder Eggs in the process.

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3 hrs ago | Borehamwood and Elstree Times

Councillor Paul Morris has been elected as Hertsmere's new mayor.

Cllr Morris has chosen two charities for his year in office - the Langdon Foundation which supports youngsters with disabilities and the Ben Kinsella Trust, which warns children about knife crime.

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6 hrs ago | Viking FM

Woolwich: Riot Police Contain EDL Supporters

English Defence League supporters have thrown missiles at police in Woolwich after a machete attack that left one man dead.

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6 hrs ago | Hampshire Chronicle

Two arrested after mosque attacks

A 43-year-old man is in custody on suspicion of attempted arson after reportedly walking into a mosque with a knife in Braintree, Essex.

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6 hrs ago | Redditch Advertiser

Hats off for toddlers' charity fundraiser

CHILDREN in Rhythm Time music classes across Redditch and Bromsgrove are raising money for a good cause this week by trying on hats.

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7 hrs ago | Chardandilminsternews.co.uk

Defendant illness delays Catherine Wells-Burr murder trial

NO evidence will be heard today in the trial of three Polish nationals accused of murdering Somerset graduate Catherine Wells-Burr. One of the defendants, Anna Lagwinowicz, 32, of South Street, Taunton , is unwell and not fit enough to attend court.

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7 hrs ago | Chardandilminsternews.co.uk

Catherine Wells-Burr murder trial: Day 22 updates from Bristol Crown Court

In the dock at Bristol Crown Court are Rafal Nowak, 31, of Willow Way, Chard, Anna Lagwinowicz, 32, of South Street, Taunton and Tadevsz Dmytryszyn, 38, of Holway Avenue, Taunton.

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7 hrs ago | Lancashire Telegraph

Gallery & video: Crowds welcome the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment to Burnley

A PROUD father held his son tightly in his arms as his Lancashire's soldiers were given a heroes' welcome in Burnley.

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8 hrs ago | Heraldseries.co.uk

Bikers urged to join the Ride of Respect

Buy this photo ON THEIR BIKES: Ride of Respect participants Derek Bradshaw, Daniel Clarkson and Nicola Campbell Picture: OX59176 Denis Kennedy THOUSANDS of motorcyclists are preparing to show their support for the nation's troops in Oxfordshire's first Ride of Respect.

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8 hrs ago | Wiltshire Times

Melksham man,22, facing trial for causing death by careless driving

A 22-year-old from Melksham will face trial for causing death by careless driving, following an accident in February which killed father-of-four Michael Rustell.

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8 hrs ago | Connecticut Post

Violent attack politically motivated

Artillery Place road is closed in Woolwich southeast London near the scene where British officials said one person has died and at least two people have been wounded in a terrorist attack on Wednesday May 22, 2013.

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9 hrs ago | Burnley Citizen

Pair in 'barbaric' terror attack

In Woolwich, south London, a soldier was killed and two others were taken to hospital with gunshot wounds. One of the attackers was filmed wielding a bloodied meat cleaver and saying, "We swear by almighty Allah we will never stop fighting you." Armed police and brave onlookers intervened to restore safety nearby.

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9 hrs ago | This is Guernsey

Bike deaths driver gets 10 years

A man has been jailed for 10 years and six months for killing a couple on a tandem bike when he mowed them down with his car while fleeing police.

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9 hrs ago | Andover Advertiser

Wife's tribute at soldier funeral

The wife of a serviceman killed by a roadside bomb in Afghanistan has told mourners at his funeral he will live on through their unborn son.

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11 hrs ago | Brandon Sun

Handwritten lyrics of Beatles classics headed for permanent display at British Library

Hunter Davies, Beatles biographer with a manuscript of the lyrics to "In My Life", during a photocall to announce a major Beatles acquisition for the British Library at the British Library in London Wednesday May 22, 2013.

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