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25/05/2013 - Last News Update: 11:48
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'Black widow' bomber attacks Russia police
- A suicide bomber has blown herself up close to an interior ministry building in the troubled southern Russian republic of Dagestan, officials say.
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Worcestershire nursery sex assault case: Police search for parents
- Police say they are still trying to contact all the parents of children at three nurseries in Worcestershire as part of a sexual assault investigation.
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'Mafia martyr' Don Giuseppe Puglisi beatified in Sicily
- More than 50,000 people have attended the beatification of Don Giuseppe Puglisi, a Roman Catholic priest murdered by the mafia in 1993.
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Lowestoft embedded car: Driver released from hospital
- A driver whose car became embedded in the side of a house when he crashed in Suffolk is out of hospital and "on the long road" to a full recovery.
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African Union leaders mark 50th anniversary in Ethiopia
- Africa's 54 leaders are celebrating the 50th anniversary of the founding of the Organisation of African Unity.
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Man injured escaping from Tranent house fire
- A man has suffered burns to his hands and face, and a broken leg, as he escaped from a house fire.
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Flintshire fire: Crews dampen down after Greenfield blaze
- Firefighters have remained overnight at the site of a large blaze at a factory in Flintshire.
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Measles epidemic: Last drop-in MMR clinic is held
- The last drop-in MMR vaccination clinic is being held on Saturday as figures in the Swansea measles epidemic suggest a slowing down of new cases.
Belfast City Hall's historic stained glass protected
- Belfast City Hall's historic stained glass windows are to be protected as a precaution during the G8 economic summit next month.
Philippines troops clash with Abu Sayyaf - 11 dead
- Seven marines and at least four militants were killed as troops fought Abu Sayyaf militants in the southern Philippines, the military says.
Newspaper review: Press report on radical Islam concerns
- The newspapers report on the moves to tackle radical Islam following Drummer Lee Rigby's murder in south-east London on Wednesday.
Two questioned after UK plane alert
- Two men are being questioned on suspicion of endangerment of an aircraft after RAF Typhoon jets were scrambled to escort a passenger plane over the UK.
Pakistan school bus gas blast kills 17 children
- At least 17 children have been burned to death after a gas cylinder exploded on their school bus in eastern Pakistan, police have said.
Plane 'fire': Heathrow back to normal
- Heathrow operator BAA says it is expecting business as usual on Saturday after a British Airways plane had to return to the airport to make an emergency landing on Friday morning.
Gun alert at Salford Royal Hospital: Two arrested
- A man believed to be armed with a gun made threats to hospital staff, police have said.
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Hampden Park national stadium extension completed
A £3m extension to the north stand of Scotland's national stadium at Hampden Park has been completed.... -
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Restarted direct debits investigated
The information commissioner is seeking answers from a company that has reactivated its former customers' old direct debits without the... -
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Govan police constable 'stole £205,000'
A former police officer has gone on trial over allegations that he stole £205,000 in cash, as well as drugs including cocaine and heroin.... -
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Church of Scotland to probe rising burial costs
An investigation into the rising cost of funerals is to be carried out by the Church of Scotland.... -
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Sharkey fire deaths: Witness is 'bare-faced liar' says QC
A witness in the trial of two men accused of murdering three people in a Helensburgh house fire has been called a "bare-faced liar"... -
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Liam Aitchison: No murder weapon found
No murder weapon was found during the large-scale investigation into the death of Western Isles teenager Liam Aitchison, a jury has heard.... -
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Contract for Redwell Primary in Alloa awarded
The £8.3m contract to build a new primary school in Alloa has been awarded to Elgin-based Robertson Construction Group.... -
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International response to Glasgow rebranding project
More than 1,500 people from 42 countries around the world have put forward their ideas for a new marketing brand name for Glasgow.... -
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Gamers given 48-hour challenge to help dementia patients
A marathon meeting of video game enthusiasts is being staged in Glasgow in a bid to help people with dementia.... -
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Bristol delegation aims to impress European Green Capital judges
A delegation from Bristol has left for Brussels to try to convince judges the city should be European Green Capital for 2015....
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Belfast City Hall's historic stained glass protected
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Smart meters need to be harder to hack, experts say
By the year 2020 about 30 million British homes will have digital smart meters monitoring their gas and electricity usage, according to gove... -
Comedian Tony Hancock's Bournemouth connections recalled
Forty-five years after he took his own life, comedian Tony Hancock is still regarded as one of the pioneers of British television comedy.... -
Hampden Park national stadium extension completed
A £3m extension to the north stand of Scotland's national stadium at Hampden Park has been completed.... -
Woman dies after driving 'wrong way' from Weston-super-Mare
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Comedian Tony Hancock's Bournemouth connections recalled
Forty-five years after he took his own life, comedian Tony Hancock is still regarded as one of the pioneers of British television comedy....



