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Darwins jailed for canoe fraud
Back-from-the-dead canoeist John Darwin and his wife Anne have each been jailed for more than six years for their £250,000 swindle.
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Father charged over quadbike death
The father of Elizabeth Cooke who died after her quadbike was in collision with a Range Rover, has been charged with manslaughter.
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Terror plotters lose appeal
Five men jailed for life for plotting fertiliser bomb attacks have lost challenges against their convictions.
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No action over Leslie rape claim
No further action is being taken over a rape allegation against former TV presenter John Leslie.
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Marine Croucher receives George Cross
A Royal Marine has received the George Cross for throwing himself on an exploding grenade.
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Labour vows fightback is on at Glasgow East
Gordon Brown will be hoping to head off another by-election disaster as Glasgow East prepares to go to the polls.
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Doctors to face annual assessments
Doctors could be tested once a year to keep a check on how competent they are.
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Brain-damaged dieter gets payout
A woman has been awarded more than £800,000 after suffering brain damage on a detox diet.
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Knife peddlers 'escaping jail'
Shopkeepers convicted of selling knives to children are dodging prison sentences, new figures show.
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PC killer gets sentence slashed
A former US marine who shot a policeman dead has won an appeal against his whole-life jail term.
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Karadzic vows to fight extradition
Captured war crimes suspect Radovan Karadzic is fighting extradition to face trial.
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Brown urges 'pressure' on Mugabe
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has said international pressure on Robert Mugabe must not be eased.
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EU proposes ban on seal products
A Europe-wide ban on the trade in all seal products has been proposed by the European Commission.
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Brown urges Doha deal
Prime Minister Gordon Brown has called for a successful conclusion to the Doha World Trade Organisation talks.
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Briton due in court over baby death
A British woman has been charged with causing the death of her newborn baby in a hotel in Crete.
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Bull ring collapses in Colombia
At least 18 people have been injured after a bull ring collapsed in central Colombia.
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'Lonesome George' to become a father?
A last-surviving tortoise of his kind may be about to become a father for the first time.
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Chimp escapes the heat
A 42-year-old chimp called Ichiro temporarily escaped from his pen at Ishikawa zoo in an attempt to cool down.
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Snow joke for summer Santas
More than 150 Father Christmases have gathered in Denmark for a Santa Claus Congress.
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Obama vows support for Israel
US Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has pledged support for Israel on his visit to Jerusalem.
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