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Man fined over Turkey PM dog art
An artist, originally from County Durham, charged with mocking Turkey's prime minister by portraying him as a dog is handed a fine.
Clampdown on term-time holidays
Education chiefs in East Yorkshire say parents who take children on holiday during term time could face fines.
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Artist defiant despite fine for Turkish PM 'mockery'
British artist Michael Dickinson is freed by a Turkish judge after being tried over a cartoon that depicted the head of the Turkish prime minister on a dog.

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Apology for women raped by father
Two women raped by their father over 25 years - bearing nine of his children - are given an apology by authorities.
Economic storm not over, says PM
Gordon Brown warns of economic storms ahead but vows not to "let you down" as the date of the Budget is announced.
Kidnapped boy's father back in UK
The father of a British boy kidnapped in Pakistan has returned home against police wishes, the BBC learns.
Biden steps up pressure on Israel
The US vice-president renews criticism of Israel over an East Jerusalem building project and urges bold steps to peace.
More schools fail Ofsted checks
More schools in England are being judged as inadequate in Ofsted's new-style inspections, according to figures just released.

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