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Page last updated at 11:12 GMT, Wednesday, 18 February 2009

Paul Ceasar
Police hunt killer after escape
Police are hunting for a convicted killer who has escaped from a secure mental hospital in south London.

Ali Dizaei Met discrimination inquiry begins
An inquiry into discrimination in the Metropolitan Police force, set up after a string of race claims, is to begin.

Ronnie Biggs 'No request' for release of Biggs
No-one has officially requested the release of the elderly train robber Ronnie Biggs from prison, a campaigner says.


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