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Tottenham goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini expected to miss rest of the season

Carlo Cudicini, the Tottenham goalkeeper seriously injured in a road accident, is set to miss the rest of the season. Sidelined: Tottenham goalkeeper Carlo Cudicini is expected to miss the rest of the season after undergoing...

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Motorway exclusion zone is lifted

Firefighter Mark McGranaghan on explosion risk posed by acetylene cylinders A 200m exclusion zone set up near the M2 motorway has been lifted. It was set up around gas cylinders at Scullions Road in Mallusk which were at risk...

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Shape of emotion

Donatello was the first genius of the Renaissance, but his raw, expressive work also challenges all our assumptions about the period. He is justly the star of the V&A's triumphant new galleries The Ricordanze of Giovanni...

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Tributes paid to quad crash teen

Paddy McErlean, 14, was killed in the quad bike collision in Maghera Tributes have been paid to a 14-year-old boy who died in a quad bike accident in Maghera on Thursday night. Paddy McErlean was on the vehicle with a...

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Fire crew cover consultation ends

A fire engine at Blackpool will not be replaced with a rapid intervention unit The results of consultation on a review of emergency cover by Lancashire fire and rescue service have been unveiled. The changes will make savings...

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First Person: 'A hit-and-run led me to the priesthood'

I was in my mid-twenties and had started working in a chocolate factory. That was how I came to be on the road at 6.30am on a dark winter's morning. A car came out of nowhere, smashed into the back of my car and sent me flying...

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Homeowners warned in caravan fire drama

IPSWICH: Police are advising people in the Sidegate Lane area to stay in their homes after a caravan containing propane cylinders caught alight. Firefighters and police were called to the scene of the drama - close to Northgate...

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Motorist freed from car after crash

A motorist was freed from his car by firefighters on Thursday night. The man was released after his car was in accident at Horn Hill, Lowestoft, at just before 9.30pm. Three firecrews from Lowestoft South fire station attended...

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Explosion scare in tyre fire at garage

Families were ordered to stay inside their homes during a blast alert as fire tore through a pile of tyres near four gas cylinders outside a Dudley garage early today. An investigation has been launched into the cause of the...

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Man found dead in Preston docks

Published Date: 20 November 2009 A body of a man has been recovered from the River Ribble at Preston docks. Police, the fire brigade and paramedics were called to the grim discovery at The Bullnose, where the river meets the...

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