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<Slug>012 HOUSTON ROSEN</Slug>
<TEXT>It's thought Whitney Houston's funeral will be held this Friday.

The singer's body has been flown from Los Angeles to her home town in New
Jersey.

Police Lieutenant Mark Rosen says he's keeping an open mind about what killed
her:

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<Slug>insure 9</Slug>
<TEXT>David Cameron says he's determined to stop the culture of trivial compensation claims that are pushing up car insurance premiums.

The Prime Minister will hold talks with the UK's biggest car insurers to find ways to bring down rising insurance costs.
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<TEXT>Transport staff from the DVLA office in Poole are protesting there later - against plans to shut them down...

The government wants to close 39 branches altogether - saying centralising the service in Wales will be more convenient and save money.

Up to 60 jobs could go at the Branksome office - The walk out will take place at 12.30.
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<TEXT>Councillor John Beesley's set to be the next leader of Bournemouth Council.

He's been voted in as the leader of the ruling Tory group at after Peter Charon quit last month following a no confidence vote from his own party...

Beesley will now be nominated as leader of the council...and he'll find out if he gets the promotion next week.
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<Slug>sport 10</Slug>
<TEXT>and in sport - Portsmouth are expected to go into administration on Friday, when a High Court hearing is scheduled.

The club's bank account has been frozen and they face a winding up order.
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