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Germany win thriller to take third place
Uruguay 2, Germany 3,/b> Thomas Muller staked his claim for the Golden Shoe award as the World Cup's top scorer as Germany secured the third-place consolation prize tonight. The 20-year-old midfielder currently leads the race after
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Great Yorkshire Show to ‘break all records’
As the final preparations are under way for next week’s Great Yorkshire Show, organisers are promising that the 2010 event will be a record breaker. With last year’s show drawing crowds of more than 130,000, this year promises to be just as popular,
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Man in court charged with murder of children in fire
A man has appeared in Court charged with the murders of two children in a house fire in Bradford. Asjid Mahmood, of Pollard Lane, Undercliffe, made his first appearance at Bradford Magistrates' Court this morning. The 21-year-old is
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Plea to find 'grim reaper' fugitive
This is the face of a paedophile sex beast who is being hunted by police after going on the run. Alec Moule has not been seen for almost a month after being convicted in his absence of offences of rape and serial sexual assaults on children going back
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We don't want Bradford business, motorist told
A motorist whose car insurance premium rocketed by almost £1,000 was told by a salesman his insurer no longer wanted the business of Bradford drivers. A customer of Esure for three years, Mark Watts saw the annual premium for his car rise from £256 to
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Golfers putt on a show for Princess!
Princess Anne was in jovial mood as she met members of an Asian golfing society and staff from Seabrook Crisps during her visit to Bradford yesterday. The Princess Royal laughed and joked with youngsters from inner-city Bradford who have benefited from
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Three men deny killing teenager
Three men have pleaded not guilty to murdering a teenager who died from a stab wound near his Bradford home. Mohammed Rohail, 22, of Sandford Road, Bradford Moor; Amriz Iqbal, 31, of Curzon Road, Bradford Moor, and Ibrar Saddiq, 26, of Fitzroy Road,
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Thanks a million, says Lord Mayor
The Lord Mayor’s Appeal in Bradford has now raised more than £1 million for good causes over the last decade. A number of charities have benefited from the annual civic appeal in the last ten years, including Marie Curie, Macmillan Nurses, Nell Bank,
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'Iron Mike' a magnet for stars
A glittering array of sportsmen and television stars are flocking to the city for an evening with ‘Iron Mike’ Tyson. Bradford charities will benefit from proceeds raised by a raffle at the all-ticket event which is being held at the Abundant Life Centre
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Saturday, July 10, 2010
The following have been dealt with by Bradford Magistrates: Leon David Abbey, aged 32, of Poplar Crescent, Windhill, Shipley; driving without a seat belt, £15 fine. James Scott Riley, aged 20, of North Avenue, Manningham; two counts of theft, committing
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Students given insight into NHS
Hand-picked year 12 students from Bradford visited the American Embassy, toured the House of Commons and met civil servants at the Department of Health as part of a new programme that is developing young leaders for the NHS. Step into the NHS – the first
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Heart-op girl in 'best of health'
A little girl living with an irreparable heart defect is in the best health of her life, according to her mum. Olivia Wilkinson underwent 18 hours of surgery at Leeds General Infirmary hours after she was born. She had to be resuscitated
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No stones unturned in new Stonehenge probe
Archaeologists from the University of Bradford are heading to Stonehenge to help with the world’s biggest-ever virtual excavation. The Stonehenge Hidden Landscapes Project, which began this week, will use the latest geophysical imaging techniques to
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£800,000 of heroin is found in airport bags
A huge haul of heroin has been seized from an item of luggage at Leeds Bradford Airport. Up to 10kg of the class A drug, worth almost £800,000, was discovered when passengers’ luggage was checked following the arrival of a flight from Amsterdam
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Tackle on Dean incurs wrath of Taylor
Luke Dean suffered a suspected broken leg to mar City’s opening friendly last night. The young midfielder had to be taken to hospital after a heavy tackle from Eccleshill’s Mick Baker. Dean was stretchered off and the immediate
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Historic landmark set to re-open
As an historic landmark in the centre of Otley there are many people who feel a strong connection to the historic Bowling Green pub. But few can boast a closer link than that of Arthur Hardaker, of Burras Lane, who will help officially re-open the Bondgate
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Pair 'boasted' of shooting in street
A Bradford City footballer and his friend boasted how they had shot a rival six times in the street, an Old Bailey jury heard. Gavin Grant, who has also played for Millwall and Gillingham, is accused of murdering 21 year-old Leon Labastide in a revenge
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Bulls fail to turn up as Quins pile on the pain
Harlequins 35 Bulls 18 Union die-hards call Twickenham ‘the home of rugby’ and home is exactly where the Bulls appeared to have left their rugby as they crashed to an eighth straight defeat. Where London had been a launchpad for a late-season surge
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McNamara: We'll fix it
Steve McNamara confessed his side were second best after watching them succumb to an eighth straight defeat at Harlequins last night. Instead of hopping back into the play-off places, Bradford could finish the weekend as low as tenth, if Wakefield beat
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'Interpreter' was an illegal immigrant
A registered interpreter from Bradford has received a suspended jail term after he committed a “serious breach of trust” in allowing an illegal immigrant to translate tapes seized in a police counter-terror raid. Noor Mohammad, 30, of Croft Leigh Court
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Sam becomes United's sixth summer signing
Midfielder Lloyd Sam, 25, has completed his much-predicted move from Charlton to Leeds United, where he becomes manager Simon Grayson's sixth signing of the summer. Leeds-born Sam, whose father was an Elland Road fan while studying at Leeds University
