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Bishop Auckland soldier killed in Afghanistan
ONE of two British soldiers killed in Afghanistan was originally from Bishop Auckland, the Ministry of Defence confirmed tonight. Corporal Lee Brownson and Rifleman Luke Farmer, both from the 3rd Battalion, The Rifles, died while on patrol
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NewBlood- Darlington Forum-7th January 2010, Thursday
2010 is well and truly going to rock. NewBlood returned over the Christmas holidays in style. The event is every fortnight on a Thursday that costs £3. On the night refreshments and some band merchandise are available to buy. Doors open at 6:30. The
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Road testing a bed - the Chinese way
Chunjie (the Chinese new year)is rapidly approaching here, and rather auspiciously the actual Lunar apogee falls on St Valentine’s day this year. So it's a tender time for the millions of cross-country reunions between families ,friends and
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Pedestrian struck by car in thick fog named
A 58-YEAR-OLD pedestrian who died after being struck by a car in heavy fog last night has been named by police. David Paul Light, was struck by a blue Renault Clio on Church Row in Hurworth, near Darlington, at 11.49pm. Police said the
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Body found after angler goes missing
A MAN'S body has washed up on a beach near to where an angler was feared swept out to sea last week. Police confirmed that the body was recovered from the beach at Horden, County Durham, shortly after 4.30pm yesterday (SUN). Officers were last night
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Family of stab victim pay tribute
A MAN stabbed to death during an incident at his home was today named as 46-year-old Keith Redpath. Police were called by the ambulance service after they were summoned to treat Mr Redpath, who was found with a wound to his chest on a pavement
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Backtrack - the unexpurgated version
Newcastle United played Plymouth on Wednesday. Two hours earlier and 300 yards away, Professor Gavin Kitching, Fencehouses lad and lifelong Sunderland fan, lectures on the birth of football – soccer – in the North-East. Thanks to the unscheduled mid-season
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Sturridge ruling gives Boro hope for Johnson
IT is little wonder Middlesbrough are holding on to Adam Johnson. When Chelsea were ordered to pay £3.5m rising to £6.5m for Daniel Sturridge last week, Boro’s determination must have been strengthened. Johnson is one of the lowest paid
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Soldiers killed in Afghanistan expected to be named today
TWO British soldiers killed in an explosion in southern Afghanistan are expected to be named today. The Ministry of Defence said the soldiers, from 3rd Battalion The Rifles, died in the blast near Sangin in Helmand Province on Friday. Their families