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Murderer forced to pay £36,000

Killer Abid Ashiq Hussain

6:15am Saturday 5th July 2008

Detectives today warned Bradford gangsters that crime does not pay after winning a two-year battle to seize tens of thousands of pounds from a convicted murderer.

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Man, 54, accused of moor attempted murder

Wanted man David Newton

11:23pm Friday 4th July 2008

A man accused of trying to rape and kill a woman on Ilkley Moor – nearly a decade after an alleged sex attack on a 16-year-old girl – appeared in court for the first time today

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Fatal crash driver will undergo tests

James Houston

4:49pm Friday 4th July 2008

A driver who suffered brain injuries in a crash which killed three girls after he had been racing with another car has been sent to a mental hospital for assessment.

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Tributes paid to Emmerdale stalwart

Clive Hornby as Jack Sugden

4:11pm Friday 4th July 2008

Tributes have been paid to Emmerdale favourite Clive Hornby who has died aged 63 of an undisclosed illness.

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Illegal immigrant cannabis grower jailed

Trong Vu, who has been jailed for 21 months

3:06pm Friday 4th July 2008

An illegal Vietnamese immigrant who was paid to look after and harvest the crop at a Bradford cannabis factory has been jailed for 21 months.

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Thieving care assistant also cheated brother

2:03pm Friday 4th July 2008

A senior care assistant who stole more than £20,000 from vulnerable residents also ripped off his own brother, a court heard today.

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Man charged with Ilkley Moor attack

8:22am Friday 4th July 2008

Police have charged a 55-year-old man with the attempted murder and attempted rape of a woman on Ilkley Moor in 2006.

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Man tried to abduct girl, 16

5:48pm Friday 4th July 2008

Police are appealing for witnesses to an attempted abduction of a 16-year-old girl in Heaton, Bradford.

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Pensioner died of surgery complications

5:46pm Friday 4th July 2008

A pensioner died of complications after having knee surgery at Airedale General Hospital, an inquest heard.

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Man locked up for attacking former girlfriend

5:45pm Friday 4th July 2008

A 21-year-old man has been locked up for attacking his former girlfriend.

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Pensioners see living costs soar

Working families have been promised extra help in the Budget

Updated 5:17am Saturday 5th July 2008

Pensioners have seen the cost of the goods and services they use soar by more than a third during the past 10 years, research has showed.


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