LAS VEGAS — The young women of country ruled The Academy of Country Music Awards on Sunday night with Taylor Swift winning the prestigious entertainer of the year award and the night’s top nominee, Miranda Lambert, taking home a leading four trophies.

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Taylor Swift wins entertainer of the year at ACM Awards, Miranda Lambert takes home 4 trophies

The Pc shot by gunman Raoul Moat is suing Northumbria Police over alleged mistakes made on the night he was blinded.

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Pc shot by Raoul Moat sues force

The widow of County Antrim man Geoff Kerr has said the events of the night he was murdered are “burned into my very soul”.

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Murder ‘burned into widow’s soul’

Hazel Stewart who is accused of a double murder, said she did not know her lover’s wife’s body was in his car on the night of the killings, a court in Coleraine has heard.

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‘I knew nothing’ – murder accused

A man to whom police negotiators have been talking through the night in a Luton park is reported to have shot himself.

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Man in park siege shoots himself

As travelers spent the night stuck in traffic in Guizhou Province, residents were happy to sell them instant noodles and other staples — at a 500 percent markup.

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Hetaocun Journal: In China, Traffic Jam Benefits Enterprising Villagers

Police investigating the murder of Jo Yeates are questioning customers at the pub she visited on the night she vanished.

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Customers quizzed over Jo murder

Police confirm they are investigating claims murdered Joanna Yeates was seen leaving her flat with two people on the night she vanished.

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Joanna ‘was seen leaving flat’

Police investigating the disappearance of missing architect Joanna Yeates, from Bristol, have released CCTV footage of her buying a pizza in Tesco on the night she was last seen.

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New missing woman CCTV released

Pop quiz on the news: who said this week, referring to the dispute between Afghan President Hamid Karzai and US military commander David Petraeus over US Special Forces “night raids” that break into Afghans’ homes in the middle of the night: Many Afghans see the raids as a … humiliating symbol of American power. read more

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Could Nonviolent Resistance Defeat Petraeus’s Night Raids in Afghanistan?

A technical problem stops people in the UK from buying lottery tickets online, on the night the Euromillions’ jackpot hit £112m.

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Glitch hits online lottery sales

The Edinburgh International Festival finished with a bang on Sunday as more than 100,000 fireworks lit up the night sky.

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Edinburgh Festival closes with a bang