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PROBE AFTER OAP TRAGEDY
by PHIL TURNER

AN ELDERLY disabled council tenant died after living like a "squatter" while waiting for his home to be modernised, according to his family.
Pensioner Peter Fisher (69), spent the last weeks of his life in squalor with his belongings piled up in a shed, no flushing
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National Headlines from the BBC

Bill Clinton vows to back Obama

Russia faces fresh condemnation

Britain's happiest places mapped

Map highlights 'obesity hotspots'

Sports Headlines

BRUNO'S CHRISTMAS CRACKER

by DAVID BEDDOWS

BOXING legend Frank Bruno is coming to Rotherham.
The former World Heavyweight Champion will be the star guest at a sportsmen's dinner at the Consort Suite, Thurcroft, on Thursday, December 18.
Tickets are priced £50 and include a three-course Christmas dinner.[Read More]

Sports Headlines from the BBC Sports

Last-gasp Kuyt puts Liverpool through

Arsenal cruise into group stages

Keothavong clinches historic win

Gerrard set to miss England games

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Entertainment

MUSIC IN THE SUN
by CHERRY WILSON
IT promised to come back with a bang and put the region firmly on the festival scene and, after two full days of music, partying, funfair rides, wine and jerk chicken, I was convinced that Music in the Sun was here to stay.
There were rumours flying around that it would not
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