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<Slug>libya</Slug>
<TEXT>Libyan leader Colonel Gaddafi has a one-million pound bounty on his head.

Two businessman in Benghazi have put up the cash for him to be found - dead or
alive.

**

Aid agencies say they're struggling to help Libya because of the continued
fighting.
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<STORY>
<Slug>us</Slug>
<TEXT>Experts say powerful Hurricane Irene could be a "big threat" to the New England area, on America's east coast.

The storm's been upgraded to a Category Three - with winds of 115 miles per
hour.

It's currently closing in on the Bahamas.

**

Meanwhile, the earthquake that shook the area last night
has damaged one of the country's most recognisable landmarks.

Officials say yesterday's tremor cracked one of the stones at the top of the Washington Monument, which remains closed until further notice.
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<Slug>055 HURRICANE READ</Slug>
<TEXT>Experts say powerful Hurricane Irene could be a "big threat" to the New England
area, on America's east coast.

The storm's been upgraded to a Category Three - with winds of 115 miles per
hour.

It's currently closing in on the Bahamas.

Bill Read is director of the National Hurricane Centre:

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[Total 00:27]
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<Slug>ROWSELL 3</Slug>
<TEXT>An inquest's heard a motorcyclist almost certainly crashed because he was braking too hard on seeing a speed camera van on the A338 out of Bournemouth.

The town's coroner's court's been told it's likely that sixty-four year old Timothey Rowsell observed the van and tried to reduce his speed rapidly down to fifty, but was still going over seventy when he lost control.
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<STORY>
<Slug>student</Slug>
<TEXT>The police watchdog has criticised the Metropolitan Police for failing to
fully investigate officers for using excessive force against a wheelchair-bound
student fees protester.

They have also ruled that Jody McIntyre's case should have been passed to the
Crown Prosecution Service.
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</STORY>
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<TEXT>Only FIRE news is all local all day - more in an hour
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