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YOUTH "MADE FATAL 999 CALL FOR A LAUGH"

by TOM SHARPE

A TEENAGER whose hoax 999 call left a mum-of-two dead and her 10-year-old daughter fighting for her life did it "for a laugh," a court heard.
The 17-year-old, from Rotherham, falsely reported a fire at a warehouse in the town, at around 10.50pm, on Sunday (29)
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National Headlines from the BBC

Mbeki in Harare for crisis talks

Labour MSP joins by-election race

Man arrested over student murders

Tories under fire after Lewis quits

Sports Headlines

CLIMB CONTINUES

by DAVID BEDDOWS

A BUSY weekend of league and cup action is set to test the mettle of improving Rotherham Town.
The Clifton Laners aim to continue their climb up the Yorkshire League table when they visit Driffield tomorrow before hitting the road again on Sunday with a trip to Castleford in
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Sports Headlines from the BBC Sports

Venus triumphs in Wimbledon final

Kovalainen on pole for British Grand Prix

Briton Robson wins girls' title

Valverde triumphs in Tour opener

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Entertainment

ROM COM IS A MERRY JAPE
Review by MICHELE VINCENT

THE programme for The Wedding Singer promised what sounded like the ideal recipe for a feel good musicalbroken hearts, romantic endings, 80s music and big hair.
And all those elements were delivered in good measure, brightening up a Monday evening no end.
Adapted from
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