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Local News
Teenager 'stabbed man 17 times'
A Somerset teenager murdered her friend's lover by stabbing him up to 17 times with a carving knife, a court hears.
9 March 2010 | 8:52 pm | read more »
Special Somerset?
How would you describe the county in words?
9 March 2010 | 1:45 pm | read more »
Hospital trust seeks to save £37m
Staff at Musgrove Park Hospital are asked for suggestions on where efficiencies could be made to help save £37m.
9 March 2010 | 12:14 pm | read more »
Elephant grass blaze sweeps field
Firefighters spend the night tackling a blazing field of elephant grass in Somerset which may have been started deliberately.
9 March 2010 | 11:21 am | read more »
International News
US attacks East Jerusalem plans
The US vice-president condemns Israel's approval of 1,600 new homes in East Jerusalem, as he prepares to visit the West Bank.
10 March 2010 | 4:27 am | read more »
Indonesia militant 'was killed'
Indonesia's President Yudhoyono confirms security forces killed terror suspect Dulmatin in raids in Jakarta on Tuesday.
10 March 2010 | 4:21 am | read more »
File-sharing sanctions 'unfair'
Illegal file-sharers should be fined, rather than have their internet connection cut off, says the boss of BT.
10 March 2010 | 4:18 am | read more »
Activist case to open in Israel
A court case brought by the family of Rachel Corrie, a US protester killed by an Israeli army bulldozer in 2003, is to open.
10 March 2010 | 4:04 am | read more »
Call to halt NHS medical database
Doctors' leaders urge ministers to halt the development of a medical records database for patients in England.
10 March 2010 | 2:48 am | read more »
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