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<TEXT>Cyber-bullying is on the rise in England.

That's what the majority of 12 to 16-year-olds think.

A study shows two in five have been bullied online or by texts and phone calls - although many didn't tell anyone.

Alex Holmes, was bullied in his teens, but now at 23 he's helping others deal with it.

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<Slug>013 CYBERBULLY HOLMES</Slug>
<TEXT>Four in five youngsters in England think cyberbullying is on the rise.

A study by the children's charity, Diana Award, shows two in five youngsters
between 12 and 16 have been picked on by email, text or phone call.

More than one in four didn't tell anyone about it.

Alex Holmes, was bullied in his teens, but now at 23 he's helping others deal
with it.

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<Slug>armistice7</Slug>
<TEXT>Millions of people around the world will be holding a two-minute silence later to mark Armistice day.

There'll also be ceremonies in North Somerset to remember those killed in the two world wars, and more recent conflicts.
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<Slug>soldier 7</Slug>
<TEXT>A US soldier who killed civilians in Afghanistan and kept their fingers as war trophies has been jailed for life.

Sergeant Calvin Gibbs was the ringleader of a rogue platoon, which terrorised villagers in the country's Kandahar province.
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<Slug>Cocozz 7</Slug>
<TEXT>Frankie Cocozza admits he's been an idiot for boasting about taking drugs and getting kicked off the X-Factor.

The 18 year-old 's confessed about taking cocaine, and other drugs - but insists he's not an addict.
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<Slug>oscars 7</Slug>
<TEXT>Billy Crystal is now hosting the Oscars - replacing Eddie Murphy who pulled out of the show.

Crystal has hosted the Oscars eight times before, most recently in 2004.
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