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<TEXT>Five of the six British soldiers killed in Afghanistan this week were under the age of 22.

They've all been named by the MoD today.

The soldiers had only been in Afghanistan for a few weeks when their vehicle was hit by a blast.
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<TEXT>Cherries Chairman Eddie Mitchell has been fined 15 hundred pounds by the FA - for swearing during an outburst on BBC radio 5 Live..

He attended a private hearing this morning where he was charged with misconduct..
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<TEXT>A domestic violence campaigner from Poole has joined forces with Alesha Dixon - to raise money for victims.

Alison Fudge who works for Avon helped the singer launch the 'Empowerment necklace' today and all the proceeds will go to Refuge and Women's Aid.

They also visited the National Domestic Violence Charity in London:

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<TEXT>The government's looking at ways of stopping the price of train tickets from rising above-inflation.

Plans have been announced to cut running costs on the railways by up to a billion pounds, and includes possible closures of some ticket offices.
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<TEXT>Members of the Army, Navy and Air Force will raise the flags at the 2012 Olympic medals ceremonies.

They've been chosen because of their involvement in
the local community or their military or sporting achievements.
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