Anthrax found in dead heroin user
17/12/2009 19:30:38
A heroin user who died in hospital in Glasgow had traces of anthrax in their blood, a health board confirms.
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Trial hears of head in bag find
17/12/2009 14:35:28
The remains of Nepalese student Khusbu Shah were discovered in a bag on a railway embankment, a murder trial is told.
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Breast cancer device criticised
17/12/2009 00:59:50
A cancer charity calls on Boots to stop stocking a device which claims to help women detect breast abnormalities.
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Tower block fire death man named
17/12/2009 14:34:12
Police say a man who died in a fire at a multi-storey block of flats in Glasgow was 61-year-old Thomas Smith.
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Tobin jewellery images released
17/12/2009 13:34:01
Police trying to establish whether Peter Tobin is responsible for more killings release images of jewellery found at his homes.
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Pensioner, 81, dies in car crash
17/12/2009 21:37:07
An 81-year-old man dies following a road crash in Kilsyth on Thursday 17 December 2009, police said.
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Man, 35, dies after car hits tree
17/12/2009 16:56:32
A man dies after his car hits a tree on Kirkfield Road, near Newhouse Farm, in North Lanarkshire.
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Man jailed over revenge attack
17/12/2009 12:13:23
A man who left a teenager brain damaged in a revenge attack in Glasgow is jailed for four years and eight months.
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Elderly man dies after house fire
17/12/2009 11:23:42
A 72-year-old man dies in hospital following a fire at a house in Alexandria, West Dunbartonshire.
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Soldier dies after club assault
17/12/2009 13:20:44
A 19-year-old soldier has died after suffering severe head injuries during an altercation at a Darlington nightclub.
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Course on hybrid car mechanics
17/12/2009 01:05:20
A Lanarkshire college runs a training course to teach mechanics about the technology involved in hybrid cars.
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Star cast for new submarine drama
17/12/2009 01:03:21
Filming is set to start on a new five part submarine thriller for BBC One starring James Nesbitt and Minnie Driver and Goran Visnjic.
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Water supplies restored to homes
17/12/2009 08:28:32
Water supplies are restored to thousands of properties in north Glasgow and Bishopbriggs, after a mains failure.
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