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<TEXT>Amanda Knox has broken down in tears after being cheered by supporters on her return to the US this morning.

She says she's "overwhelmed" after being cleared of murdering British student Meredith Kercher in Italy on Monday.
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<TEXT>David Cameron will call on us to pay off our credit card bills later.

The PM's speech will close the Conservative Party conference.

Critics warn the comments won't go down well, amid rising bills, job losses
and factory closures.

Foreign secretary William Hague says high levels of debt aren't good for the
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<TEXT>Police have arrested a violent criminal in Bristol who escaped from a secure hospital.

Luke Sparks, who's 21, was caught in the city after going missing from the unit in Suffolk on Sunday with two other men.

A 22-year-old woman's been arrested on suspicion of assisting prisoners to escape.
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<TEXT>Boy racers in Cheddar Gorge are being targeted as part of a police crackdown on dangerous driving.

There are gonna be more patrols on the weekends when young men tend to get together and race..

Officers are also going to be checking their vehicles are road legal..
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<TEXT>More people are driving less as record fuel prices squeeze household incomes.

In the first half of this year, petrol sales dropped by 5 percent - depriving the Treasury of 985 million pounds worth of fuel duty.
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<TEXT>Nine thousand local businesses are being asked what issues they face - so North Somerset Council can improve the support it gives them.

A survey's gone out which covers everything from transport and communications - to training and business advice.

The 2009 findings were used to help secure superfast broadband for Somerset.
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