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<Slug>riots</Slug>
<TEXT>Most people want to see convicted rioters forced to do unpaid community work.

A poll by the Prison Reform Trust found 9 out of 10 people wanted to see offenders put to work in their local area - that's far more than the number who wanted to see them jailed.
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<Slug>FLOOD 2</Slug>
<TEXT>A special team of experts has been put together to prevent a repeat of the problems caused by last months flash floods in Bournemouth...

They're from organisations like the council, emergency services and water company and they're going to look at what they will do differently next time...

Roads were damaged...cars washed away and shops closed when a months worth of rain fell in a day...
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<Slug>labels 8</Slug>
<TEXT>"Sell by" dates are being scrapped from food packets.

The government says they're too confusing, and contribute to the growing amount of perfectly good food that's being thrown away.
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<Slug>driving 8</Slug>
<TEXT>The driving test could be made tougher - in an attempt to ease congestion on our roads.

A committee of MPs thinks it would result in fewer accidents.
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<Slug>HALLS 2</Slug>
<TEXT>A new 10 million pound student halls of residence opens in Bournemouth town centre today...

Chesil House on Madiera Road will cater for 200 students.
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<Slug>choca 8</Slug>
<TEXT>There's good news for choca-holics.

New research suggests that eating small amounts of dark chocolate may improve health in a similar way to exercise.
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<Slug>rugby 8</Slug>
<TEXT>In rugby union, Mike Tindall has been given the backing of bosses following tabloid newspaper claims that a night out at the World Cup got a bit rowdy.

The RFU says he was just "relaxing after a tough match."
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