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Page last updated at 14:26 GMT, Thursday, 28 August 2008 15:26 UK
Grant Wilkinson
Life sentence for gun factory man
A man who turned replica guns into live weapons linked to more than 50 shootings, including eight murders, is jailed for life.
Eight murders linked to factory
Police want action over gun law
Where the guns were tested

Bill Clinton salutes the crowd at the convention, 27 Aug Bill Clinton hails Barack Obama
Bill Clinton resoundingly endorses Barack Obama, who is formally nominated by US Democrats as their presidential candidate.

Maesbrook fire scene Arson house 'could be searched today'
Police hope to be able to enter the home of a missing family that was destroyed in an arson attack as early as tonight.


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Titian painting The £100m Titians galleries want to keep

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Osbaston House In pictures
The missing millionaire's mansion destroyed
Frankie Goes to Hollywood Cold War revival
All you should know about East v West from pop culture
Titian's Diana and Actaeon Art appeal
Why do two galleries need to raise £100m?
AROUND THE UK NOW

ENGLAND
Spider forces family out of home
SCOTLAND
Festival Fringe director resigns

WALES
Man who lost 20 stone refused op
NORTHERN IRELAND
11 years for 'nightmare' rape
AROUND THE WORLD NOW

AFRICA
Ethiopia hints at Somali pullout
AMERICAS
US economy rebounds
MIDDLE EAST
Lebanon helicopter hit by gunfire

ASIA-PACIFIC
Thailand PM vows not to use force
EUROPE
Italy police hunt monk attackers
SOUTH ASIA
Indian PM says flood 'a calamity'
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BUSINESS
UK retail sales 'at record low'
UK POLITICS
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HEALTH
C diff deaths 'continue to rise'
EDUCATION
Seven-year-olds' results plateau
SCIENCE/NATURE
Arctic ice 'is at tipping point'
ENTERTAINMENT
West Wing writer tackles Facebook
TECHNOLOGY
Hackers prepare supermarket sweep

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Sudanese child Hidden crisis
Desperate situation in south Sudan, in images and sounds
Two babies in buggies Mean streets
Are towns designed for men? What's the difference?
Monkey cuddling teddy Caption comp
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House prices 'fall 10.5% in year'
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