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<TEXT>David Beckham's joined the criticism of FIFA boss Sepp Blatter over his comments on racism..

The former England captain says it can't be ignored...after Blatter claimed racist incidents could be sorted out "with a handshake".

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<TEXT>David Beckham's described the FIFA President's comments about racism in
football as "appalling".

Sepp Blatter said problems on the pitch could be dealt with by a handshake at
the end of the game.

David Cameron's backing calls for him to resign.

Beckham's also speaking out - saying racism DOES still exist in football.

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<TEXT>Tests have been carried out on temporary flood defences installed along the damaged river wall in Bridgwater.

A flood caused the wall at West Quay to partially collapse, forming a large hole...and putting nearby properties at risk...

Coastal engineers say they're confident the defence will hold until after the high spring tide at the end of the month...
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<TEXT>It's claimed people on benefits could lose out on hundreds of pounds, because the government's considering changing the way payments are calculated.

Increases are linked to inflation - but ministers are reportedly considering scrapping that because it's so high.
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<TEXT>Demi Moore's announced she's divorcing Ashton Kutcher...after loads of speculation that he'd been unfaithful.

The actress hasn't said why she's doing it - only that there are certain values and vows that she holds "sacred".

Ashton, who is 16 years younger has tweeted that he'll "forever cherish" their time together.
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<TEXT>Gary Barlow has dropped his biggest hint yet that he WON'T be coming back for next year's X Factor.

The Take That star says he's taking some time off next year to remind himself who his children are and what they're called.
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