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• Stabbing of surgeon outside mosque treated as hate crime

  24-09-2017 23:53
  Dr Nasser Kurdy, orthopaedic surgeon, suffers 3cm stab wound outside Altrincham mosque in Greater ManchesterA man has been stabbed outside a mosque in Greater Manchester in an incident that police are treating as a hate crime.The victim, named locally as Dr Nasser Kurdy, an orthopaedic surgeon, was reportedly arriving at the Altrincham Islamic Centre, Grove Lane, for evening prayers at 6pm when someone stabbed him in the neck from behind. Continue reading...
  
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• M62 in Rochdale shut both ways after mobile crane caught fire

  24-09-2017 22:39 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A huge plume of smoke could also be seen billowing into the air from a distance
  
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• LIVE updates: M62 in Rochdale shut both ways a mobile crane caught fire

  24-09-2017 22:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  People nearby have reported hearing explosions, which the North West Motorway Police believed are connected to the incident.
  
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• Man attacked from behind and stabbed in the neck as he arrived at a mosque for evening prayers

  24-09-2017 21:56 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Members of the congregation spoke of their shock following the attack which they say is out of character for the area
  
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• The Wythenshawe school teaching its pupils to sort out their differences without violence

  24-09-2017 20:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The M.E.N went to how a Wythenshawe school is teaching children to resolve problems and conflict without violence
  
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• #WeStandTogether - help us teach kids about peace, fight hate crime and celebrate kindness

  24-09-2017 20:47 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Today we launch We Stand Together, a campaign for a more peaceful Greater Manchester. We want to give every child the chance to learn about peace and how to solve problems without violence, to fight against hate crime and to celebrate kindness. Join us.
  
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• Michelle Keegan stars in teaser trailer for Our Girl series 3 - and fans are "super excited"

  24-09-2017 18:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former Coronation Street star is back as Lance Corporal Georgie Lane
  
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• 'Skeletal remains' have been found in a Bolton park

  24-09-2017 18:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Members of the Bolton North East Wildlife Trail (NEWT) had been clearing bushes around the pond when one of them came across what looked like a skull
  
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• Corrie next week: Andy comes up with a genius plan to escape Phelan's den of doom

  24-09-2017 17:20 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  What happens on Coronation Street next week?
  
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• Peel Holdings has bulldozed a popular dog walking site... and an MP is describing it as 'environmental vandalism'

  24-09-2017 17:16 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Bulldozers removed scrub and vegetation from a popular dog walking spot in Ramsbottom
  
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• Yeovil Town Ladies 0-4 Manchester City Women

  24-09-2017 17:04 via bbc.co.uk
  Manchester City begin their Women's Super League One campaign with a confident win away at Yeovil Town.
  
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• Andy Burnham: Labour conference is too London-centric

  24-09-2017 16:59 via bbc.co.uk
  The Manchester mayor criticises the lack of northern England political leaders addressing conference.
  
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• Corrie schoolgirl collapses after smoking 'zombie' drug Spice

  24-09-2017 16:35 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Summer Spellman is left fighting for life after trying the aggressively addictive drug on Coronation Street
  
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• M60 slip road closed after police car burst into flames

  24-09-2017 16:08 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Closure expected to last into Sunday evening after police car blaze
  
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• Coronation Street star Faye Brookes flashes her abs as she arrives at new Mexican superclub

  24-09-2017 15:12 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Corrie beauty and Love Island stars ramped up the glamour at El Diablo
  
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• Man arrested after shots fired at house on Burnage cul-de-sac in 'targeted attack'

  24-09-2017 14:59 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  A man has been arrested following the incident in the early hours of this morning
  
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• Man arrested after gun shots fired at Burnage house

  24-09-2017 14:48 via bbc.co.uk
  Police say they believe it was a targeted attack, although no-one was injured on this occasion.
  
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• A car for all journeys

  24-09-2017 14:29 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Justin Connelly takes a very long drive in the new Renault Koleos
  
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• Outraged Fury camp blame 'political influence' for Hughie's defeat... as Tyson doesn't hold back in the ring

  24-09-2017 13:49 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  They're really not happy about this
  
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• Shayne Ward and Robbie Savage strip off for new Loose Women body confidence campaign for men

  24-09-2017 13:37 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The Coronation Street star and former Manchester United player have posed to break the silence surrounding male body image pressures
  
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• Jason Manford wows guests with singing voice (and Wayne Rooney joke) at star-studded Emerald Ball

  24-09-2017 13:27 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Corrie favourite Kym Marsh was in stunning form at the Emerald Ball - where Jason Manford wowed guests with his singing voice
  
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• Morrissey fans amazed by his 'youthful' new look - with some speculating that he might have had work done

  24-09-2017 12:51 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Fans say The Smiths legend is hardly recognisable in a new promo photo
  
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• Rio Ferdinand tells of tragic moment he told his children their mum was dying: 'She's going up into the stars'

  24-09-2017 12:44 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  The former United ace also says, in his autobiography, that his wife didn't want him to be 'alone and miserable'
  
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• 'If the government won't step in then the town hall will': Is Salford the first ever Corbynite city?

  24-09-2017 12:18 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  With a mayor not afraid to squeeze developers, and a housing fund named after French Marxist theory, the city's town hall could be a blueprint for the next Labour government
  
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• This shipping container on an Oldham playing field contains a foodie hidden gem full of MEAT

  24-09-2017 10:48 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Flames Smokehouse Ltd's signature black bun burgers are going down a storm in Failsworth and beyond
  
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• We moved to Hulme and we were in heaven: A Manchester story of happy childhoods and broken dreams

  24-09-2017 09:38 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Everyone looked out for each other and your neighbours 'were like an extra set of parents'... and then the rot set in
  
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• This little girl died hours after being taken to A&E with a rash. Now thousands of people are calling for more vaccinations

  24-09-2017 09:00 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Just eight hours after she was admitted to A&E, the school girl went into cardiac arrest and died
  
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• Joseph Parker beats Hughie Fury on points to retain WBO heavyweight title

  24-09-2017 01:39 via bbc.co.uk
  Joseph Parker beats Britain's Hughie Fury on points to retain the WBO world heavyweight title in Manchester.
  
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• Drug dealers play their trump card | Barbara Ellen

  24-09-2017 01:05
  If pushers are handing out business cards to freshers, it sounds like they know their marketDrug dealers have been discovered targeting freshers at Manchester University, particularly in the Fallowfield area, near some of the halls of residence. According to reports, dealers have been handing out free samples of cannabis, even their business cards.Those business cards sound rather new. No drug dealer I ever heard of, back in the day, ever got around to printing out business cards. Had they done
  
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• Police appeal after man was dragged then thrown from a car when the driver was 'spotted with a gun'

  24-09-2017 00:11 via manchestereveningnews.co.uk
  
  Witnesses said a man wrestled the gun from the driver’s hands
  
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