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• Woman bitten by tiger 'after drunkenly breaking into zoo and trying to pet it in cage'

  02-11-2015 23:54 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Jacqueline Eide, 33, was taken to hospital with a severe injury to her left hand after breaking into the Omaha zoo in the early hours of Sunday
  
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• Clapham sex attacks: Detectives believe 'copycats' could be carrying out assaults as probe continues

  02-11-2015 23:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Nine women have been attacked in a series of incidents in and around the Clapham area this month
  
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• PC Dave Phillips' funeral sees thousands march behind coffin to pay their respects

  02-11-2015 23:45 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Members of the public joined the family of Pc Phillips and his emergency service colleagues on the streets around Liverpool's Anglican Cathedral, ahead of the service at noon.
  
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• If Russian flight 9268 crash was not work of terrorists what could have caused it?

  02-11-2015 23:41 via mirror.co.uk
  
  While there are fears the crash was caused by a terrorist incident, investigators are looking into different theories...
  
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• Becky Watts 'killer Nathan Matthews joked about her disappearance before arrest'

  02-11-2015 23:40 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Nathan Matthews, 28, is accused of killing the 16-year-old in a sexually motivated kidnap plot with his girlfriend Shauna Hoare, 21, in Bristol on February 19.
  
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• Was William Shakespeare's skull stolen for a £300 bet?

  02-11-2015 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The skull – rumoured to have been stolen from Shakespeare’s grave – is sitting in a vault under the Sheldon chapel at St Leonard’s Church in Beoley, Redditch, with no rightful owner.
  
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• Photos reveal US jail where suffragettes were tortured in 'Night of Terror'

  02-11-2015 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Protesters from the National Women's party were picketing the White House in November 1917 when 44 baton-wielding policemen arrested and dragged them to Lorton Reformatory in Virginia.
  
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• ow to look up your relatives online in the Wartime Domesday Book

  02-11-2015 23:37 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  As Britain faced war with Germany for the second time in 21 years a register of every person in the UK was taken and collated in a document now known as the 'Wartime Domesday Book'.
  
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• Holiday firm ‘put profit above customer safety’

  02-11-2015 23:35
  
  TRAVEL giants Thomas Cook has a tendency to put profits ahead of holidaymaker’s safety, a damning investigation into the deaths of two children at one of their resorts has found.
  
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• Chocoholic drops six-and-a-half stone after ditching NUTELLA

  02-11-2015 23:35 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Charlotte, from Bournemouth, Dorset, said: "I've had a sweet tooth for as long as I can remember, and my favourites were always Galaxy bars and chocolate spread
  
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• Russian plane crash team locate black box which could reveal whether it was bombed

  02-11-2015 23:33 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The Metrojet Airbus A321-200 crashed on Saturday shortly after takeoff from the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh to St Petersburg, scattering fragments of wreckage over a wide area in Sinai.
  
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• Was Russian plane downed by 'Lockerbie' bomb? Experts point to chilling similarities

  02-11-2015 23:31 via mirror.co.uk
  
  British counter-terrorist officials believe a bomb as small as a bag of sugar may have been smuggled through lax security at Sharm el-Sheikh
  
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• 'Super-teachers' sent to struggling schools: 'Crack team' of 1,500 earmarked to help boost results

  02-11-2015 23:29 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Nicky Morgan, the Education Secretary, launched new scheme designed to send 'best and brightest' into schools in return for promotions
  
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• Shocking video shows diners cowering in fear during restaurant shootout between staff and robber

  02-11-2015 23:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A robber was expecting some rich pickings when he marched into a restaurant with a gun was quickly disappointed
  
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• Man jailed after repeatedly stabbing doorman in face and severing his cheek in unprovoked attack

  02-11-2015 23:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Lawrence Lowrey, 26, severed an artery in his victim’s cheek in the late-night attack that took place in a busy city centre
  
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• Pranksters block road after dressing up as traffic cones on Halloween

  02-11-2015 23:23
  
  WHEN Halloween happens, it's trick or treat - and what could be a worse trick for an unsuspecting motorist than a fake traffic cone?
  
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• Just ONE can of fizzy drink a day could raise heart failure risk by 23%

  02-11-2015 23:21 via mirror.co.uk
  
  A major study has linked fizzy drinks to heart failure for the first time, as well as diabetes and strokes
  
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• Pictured: The moment police pulled over 40 cage fighters on their way to Benidorm stag weekend

  02-11-2015 23:19 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The 40 fighters were stopped after a tip-off over the suspicion of drugs being taken on the coach heading to Newcastle Airport
  
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• Saving UK's vanishing wildlife is everyone's responsibility says AutumnWatch presenter Chris Packham

  02-11-2015 23:16 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The naturalist and broadcaster on the crisis facing many of our native species and how some simple steps can arrest the alarming decline in Britain's biodiversity
  
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• Palestinians burn US and UK flags on Balfour Declaration anniversary

  02-11-2015 23:16 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Militants waving swords, axes and guns trampled over the nations' flags before setting fire to them, in the southern city of Rafah in the Gaza Strip, in protest against the 1917 Balfour Declaration.
  
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• Dark Justice catch Ryan Kelly as he sent explicit WhatsApp messages to 'teen girl'

  02-11-2015 23:10 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Ryan Kelly, 22, of Newcastle, became the ninth man to be put behind bars after sending messages to what he thought was an underage girl but was actually an paedophile hunters group.
  
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• Mexican navy rescues four fishermen who spent a month adrift at sea

  02-11-2015 23:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  The four fishermen, who set off from the port of Esmeralda in northwestern Ecuador on September 24, were rescued off the coast of Chiapas, just south of Mexico, on Saturday by the Mexican navy.
  
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• Merseyside police workerwho made joke about rape on Twitter leaves force

  02-11-2015 23:09 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Merseyside Police apologised after an employee sparked anger online by making a joke about rape on Twitter. Today the force revealed the staff member has left by 'mutual consent'.
  
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• Downing Street ridiculed for Photoshopping poppy onto David Cameron as internet has a field day

  02-11-2015 23:09 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The official Facebook page of Number 10 uploaded a curiously familiar picture - with an obviously manipulated red poppy
  
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• Stars shine for Simon on his big night

  02-11-2015 23:05
  IT was a tough weekend for Simon Cowell after his act, Bupsi, became the first to be booted off this year’s X Factor.
  
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• Crack-addict who DISEMBOWELLED girlfriend after she threatened to leave him visits brothel within days of release

  02-11-2015 23:05 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Mathew Tippett broke a court order by visiting a brothel within days of being released from prison
  
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• Police will use drones to help fight crime including hunting for missing people

  02-11-2015 23:04 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Devon and Cornwall Police began a six-month trial of the unmanned aerial systems today and their colleagues in Dorset are preparing to start their own trials.
  
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• Holidays are coming: Find out when the Coca-Cola truck is coming to a town near you

  02-11-2015 23:04
  
  IT is now officially the run-up to Christmas as the Coca-Cola truck tour destinations for 2015 have been revealed.
  
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• Pictured: Father who died in car crash during foggy conditions leaving his injured five-year-old daughter trapped inside the wreckage for 'some time' 

  02-11-2015 23:03 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Emergency crews found the little girl in the back of the car after two cyclists saw it in a ditch in Staffordshire on Sunday morning in foggy conditions.
  
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• Haseeb Hamayoon accused of plotting a Remembrance Day beheading

  02-11-2015 23:01 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Haseeb Hamayoon, of west London, allegedly stocked up on knives to emulate the murder of soldier Lee Rigby with cousins Nadir Syed, 22, and Yousaf Syed, 20.
  
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• TERROR WARNING: British tourists travelling to Egypt 'at risk' from ISIS missile strike

  02-11-2015 23:00
  
  BRITISH tourists flying into and out of the popular Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh have been warned that Western jets could feasibly be targeted by surface-to-air missiles operated by Islamic State .
  
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• NHS 111 scandal deliberately delayed up to 20,000 patients

  02-11-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Leaked report into major NHS scandal reveals no risk assessment was carried out before
  
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• Margaret Thatcher's personal collection to be sold off piece-by-piece

  02-11-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Mrs Thatcher's personal collection, including her clothes and jewels, to be sold off by her family
  
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• Lady Thatcher's belongings should remain in the UK

  02-11-2015 23:00 via telegraph.feedsportal.com
  
  Telegraph View: Britain's greatest peacetime prime minister should be properly remembered in the country she served
  
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• Refugees arrive in German village Sumte that has a population of just 102

  02-11-2015 22:53 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Some 100 men, women and children stepped off two buses in the rural village of Sumte, close to the river Elbe in eastern Germany, tonight. They are the first of 750 expected to move in.
  
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• Amazing photos of animals having fun in the wild for Sony World Photography Awards

  02-11-2015 22:52 via mirror.co.uk
  
  These snapshots of wild creatures in their natural habitat are just some of the entries in this prestigious photography competition
  
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• Pictured: Arrogant drug dealer who posed for photos with piles of cash is now behind bars

  02-11-2015 22:51 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Officers carried out a search of Cameron Wright's home and recovered two bags full of white powder and rocks, a bag of cannabis and almost £1,000 in cash
  
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• 'Too Fat To Work' Stephen Beer plays cricket as he recovers from stroke

  02-11-2015 22:48 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Morbidly-obese Stephen Beer, from Plymouth, hit the headlines earlier this year after the 45-year-old and his overweight wife Michelle appeared on Channel 5 documentary 'Too Fat To Work'.
  
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• #FlyHighEdie: Couple launch heartfelt campaign to have holiday jet named after their late daughter

  02-11-2015 22:47 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The appeal was set up on Friday for tragic Edie Rose, who died a week after she suffered a fatal seizure last month
  
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• Iceland sticks POLES on trolleys to stop them being stolen by shoppers dodging 5p plastic bag charge

  02-11-2015 22:39 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The supermarket has stuck the poles onto the trolleys to prevent shoppers taking them outside the store in a bid to carry their items home for free
  
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• Two glasses of sweet drink a day can be deadly

  02-11-2015 22:38
  
  JUST two glasses of sweetened drinks a day increase the chances of deadly heart failure by almost a quarter, research shows.
  
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• Russian bombers 'wipe out ISIS targets' in ancient city of Palmyra

  02-11-2015 22:38 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The latest attack on ISIS positions allegedly saw a fortification, an underground bunker and anti-aircraft guns destroyed, according to a Russian defence ministry statement
  
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• Man wakes up with worst hangover ever after finding Ray-Ban glasses tattooed on his FACE

  02-11-2015 22:31
  
  A MAN woke up with the worst hangover ever after discovering Ray-Ban sunglasses tattooed on his face.
  
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• Zombie wedding proposal stuns woman who thought she was about to zoom down zipwire alone

  02-11-2015 22:28 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Before approaching the wire at FearFest near Chepstow, Lucinda could not understand why she was the only one who had to go on it alone
  
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• UK Labour slap down Scots over anti-Trident vote

  02-11-2015 22:25
  
  LABOUR’S civil war over Trident intensified yesterday when Shadow Defence Secretary Maria Eagle slapped down the Scottish party’s bid to scrap the nuclear deterrent.
  
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• Lava and Ignite clubbers 'stuck together like cement' in crush that killed 2

  02-11-2015 22:24 via dailymail.co.uk
  
  Describing chaotic scenes at the Lava and Ignite nightclub in Northampton, one reveller said people were left packed in like 'cement' in the stairway and completely unable to move.
  
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• Fangs for the lucky escape! Tot averts death strike by BITING dangerous viper near its head

  02-11-2015 22:24 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The terrified mother of the little boy rushed him to hospital after finding him with the rattlesnake in his mouth
  
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• Hanging Gardens of Beirut: This petrol station is probably the greenest you'll ever see

  02-11-2015 22:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  However, the stunning picture does not reveal the mounds of rubbish piled next to the petrol station after the city's waste collection crisis
  
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• Baby orangutan gets in mum's face as it interrupts her nap to demand attention

  02-11-2015 22:22 via mirror.co.uk
  
  The youngster pulls and pokes its mother’s face as she tries to steal a nap before mum gave in and took her baby for a walk
  
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• Bus firm running non-emergency patient transport ordered to pay back £1.5m after standards reporting gaffe

  02-11-2015 22:20 via mirror.co.uk
  
  Arriva Transport Solutions is out of the running to continue the service from next summer following the incident
  
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