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Two further arrests over grooming

Saturday, May 19th, 2012

Two men from Rochdale are arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into grooming and child sexual exploitation in the town.

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More grooming arrests in Rochdale

Saturday, May 12th, 2012

A second sexual grooming case is investigated in Rochdale after nine men are jailed for running a child sex ring in the town.

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Women arrested over Tang murder

Wednesday, April 18th, 2012

Police investigating the murder of father of two Simon Tang in Carrickfergus 16 years ago arrest two women in the town.

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Woman finds dog, ring in tornado rubble

Tuesday, April 17th, 2012

Emilee Neagle and her family had just 26 minutes to leave their house the night a tornado hit her town of Woodward, Oklahoma.

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Woman finds dog, ring in tornado rubble

US Navy jet crashes in Virginia

Friday, April 6th, 2012

A US Navy F-18 jet crashes into an apartment building in a residential area of the town of Virginia Beach, causing a fire but few reports of injuries.

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Passion anniversary held in town

Friday, April 6th, 2012

One year after 1,000 people staged a reenactment in Port Talbot of Jesus’s journey to the cross, negative attitutes to the town have changed, says the town’s canon.

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Rebel assault on key Mali town

Saturday, March 31st, 2012

Tuareg rebels in Mali attack the strategic northern garrison town of Gao with heavy weapons, hours after another town, Kidal, fell to their control.

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Teen drifted at sea for 26 days

Friday, March 30th, 2012

It was a Friday evening in February when Adrian Vasquez, an 18-year-old from the town of Rio Hato, Panama, accepted an invitation from two friends to accompany them on what was proposed as an overnight fishing expedition.

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Teen drifted at sea for 26 days

A year after Japan’s triple disaster, an uncertain recovery

Friday, March 9th, 2012

ISHINOMAKI, Japan — One year later, nothing is resolved. The rubble and ocean muck of last March 11 have been scrubbed from every wall, pulled from every basement and picked from every crevasse. Now the debris is piled in terraced mountains at the edge of this town along Japan’s tsunami-devastated northeastern coastline. Read full article > >

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Protest march over cancer service

Saturday, March 3rd, 2012

Hundreds of people join a march through Kendal calling for radiotherapy services at the town’s hospital.

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Post office closings may increase rural isolation, economic disparity

Saturday, February 18th, 2012

Postal officials were blunt in December when they stood before 120 residents in Dedham, Iowa, to tell them why their town’s post office has to close. The Internet, officials said, was killing the U.S. Postal Service. Read full article > >

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Ten years later, CIA ‘rendition’ program still divides N.C. town

Friday, February 10th, 2012

The small airport that houses what some here call Smithfield’s “dirty secret” lies just beyond the town’s outskirts, where tobacco warehouses and car dealerships give way to pine forests and then, abruptly, an imposing 10-foot-high fence. Read full article > >

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In South Sudan, a wave of tribal killings tests fragile independence

Tuesday, January 31st, 2012

LIKUANGOLE, SOUTH SUDAN — Nothing is intact in this town, save the memories. Every hut was burned to the ground. The only health clinic and the only school were torched. Hundreds were killed or injured. Thousands more fled. Read full article > >

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Eleven dead in NZ balloon crash

Friday, January 6th, 2012

Eleven people have died in a hot air balloon crash near the town of Carterton in New Zealand, local officials say.

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South Sudan tribe ‘attacks town’

Saturday, December 31st, 2011

Six-thousand fighters from the Lou Nuer tribe in South Sudan attack the town of Pibor, home to a rival tribe, a military spokesman says.

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