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A 70-year-old domino player was stabbed to death when he
accused his aging opponent of cheating, a court heard today
(Mon).
The normally tranquil game which erupted at the end of a
marathon

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An out-of-work printer went on a mini robbery spree to pay for a
fix of crack-cocaine.
During his second raid on the same day, knife-wielding Mark
Smalling, 25, was caught on a security camera

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A barman who stole thousands of pounds in pub takings and laid
low in Tenerife for nearly a year was today Tuesday given a chance
to pay back the money and avoid jail.
Snaresbrook Crown Court

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A brilliant Cambridge undergraduate of the early sixties – who
was the head boy of his grammar school in Keighley – killed himself
in London at the age of 50 after struggling for years against
dep

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The gift of a knuckle duster landed a roofer in the dock
after cops found the vicious weapon down his trousers.
Snaresbrook Crown Court was told that Paul Davis, 23, was one
of four people st

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Two 14-year-old terror twins who robbed at gunpoint have
walked free from the Old Bailey after a social worker vowed to
try and help them.
Judge Kenneth Richardson, QC, said he had cus

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A husband and wife had to run for their lives from their
blazing home after an aggrieved relative carried out his
arson threats, the Old Bailey heard.
Carl Aransibia, 42, became obsessed that

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A Herne Bay teenager was kidnapped by a machete-wielding thug who
dragged her to a car, drove her to London and imprisoned her in his
flat.
Francis Neequaye, 29, became ‘obsessed’ by the p

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A neighbour of murdered former headmaster Ron Harrison heard
the sound of ‘an unconscious body’ hitting the floor, the night
he was killed, the Old Bailey heard.
Mrs Catherine Britten, 73

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The sidekick of murderer Thomas Cook admitted to a jury
today that he had told the killer: ‘You might as well go
back and him finish off’.
Just seconds before, Cook, 29, had blasted Christoph

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