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<TEXT>There's reports this afternoon lawyers acting for victims of phone hacking are to bring court proceedings in the United States.

It's thought they're taking legal action against News of the World parent company News Corp - AND some of its directors.
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<TEXT>Police in Manchester have launched a murder inquiry after a four year old girl
was found dead.

Her body was discovered at a house in Moss Side after a woman went into a
hospital and "expressed concerns" about the girl's welfare.

The 31-year-old is now being questioned.

Chief Superintendent Stuart Barton says the cause of the death isn't yet
known:

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<TEXT>Memorial services are being held this weekend for Somerset Police Officers who've lost their lives in the line of duty.

A private service for colleagues and relatives will be held at force headquarters in Portishead on Sunday, before a parade in Weston.

It mirrors a national day of remembrance for fallen police officers.
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<TEXT>A coroner has ruled a man died from "spontaneous combustion" in what is believed to be the first case of its kind in the Republic of Ireland.

Police only found fire damage on the carpet and ceiling above Michael Faherty when they discovered the 76 year old in his house in Galway in December.
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<TEXT>Three vans have become mobile art exhibitions, after a Nailsea artist covered them with scenes of Somerset.

Rob Trinick, who's currently in New Zealand, has included images of Brean Down and Cheddar Gorge in his mobile masterpieces.

They're to highlight the areas cared for by the National Trust.
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<TEXT>Lady Gaga is hoping to take her anti-bullying campaign to the White House.

She wants to meet President Obama, saying bullying should be made a crime in the U.S.

The singer was moved by the recent suicide of a teen fan, who'd complained about being bullied.
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