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Police shot siege man five times
Barrister Mark Saunders was shot at least five times by police marksmen during an armed siege at his home, an inquest heard.
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Erhahon killers given life sentences
Three teenage gang members have been given life sentences for the murder of an innocent 14-year-old schoolboy.
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Cherie: Blair 'is advising Brown'
Tony Blair is advising Gordon Brown on Labour's current crisis behind the scenes, the former Prime Minister's wife has said.
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Widower loses battle to stay in UK
A Filipino man has lost his right to stay in the UK after his wife was killed by an NHS blunder.
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Burrell will not face perjury probe
Paul Burrell will not face a police investigation over allegations of perjury relating to the Diana inquest.
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Brown 'losing control over Labour'
Gordon Brown has been accused of losing control of his party after a clash over Scottish independence.
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Gold chain killer facing life
A teenager who shot a youth worker dead in a row over a gold chain is facing life behind bars.
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Rail fine 'will hit taxpayers'
Rail regulators have been slammed for giving Network Rail a £14 million fine that will be passed on to the taxpayer.
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Baby study backs abortion law
Survival rates for babies born before the current 24-week legal limit for abortion have not improved.
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Cash appeal for cyclone victims
The United Nations has appealed for £95 million in aid to help the 1.5 million Burmese cyclone victims.
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Fritzl to remain in custody
The Austrian man who fathered seven children by his daughter has been ordered to remain in custody for another month.
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Paedophile held after Interpol plea
A man seen abusing children in South-East Asia in images posted on the web has been arrested in the US following a global hunt.
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Russia parades its military might
Russia has celebrated its victory over Nazi Germany with a display of military might not seen since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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Beirut rocked by gun battles
Lebanon's Iranian-backed Hezbollah has taken control of west Beirut after three days of battles with pro-government gunmen.
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Olmert 'took illegal payments'
Prosecutors in Israel have revealed they are investigating Prime Minister Ehud Olmert received illegal payments.
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Bush's daughter set to wed
The Bush family are gathering at the president's Texas ranch ahead of his daughter Jenna's wedding.
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Zimbabwe opposition supporters displaced
Around 40,000 Zimbabwe opposition supporters have been displaced by militias loyal to President Robert Mugabe.
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Briton missing in Philippines
Police in the Philippines are reportedly searching for a missing British businessman.
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