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'Beggar stole my gift from Kylie'
NEW Romantic Steve Strange told a jury yesterday how a beggar beat him up and stole a bracelet given to him by Aussie pop star Kylie Minogue. The Oakdale-born former frontman of the 80s idols Visage was battered on the head with a baseball bat or a knuckle-duster
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Missing man: body found in river
POLICE investigating the disappearance of missing Blaenavon man Richard Davies have recovered a body from the River Taff in Cardiff. Yesterday afternoon the body of a man was discovered by sub-aqua teams 150 yards downstream from the Penarth Road Bridge
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Girl is stabbed with needle at nightclub
A TEENAGE girl is undergoing blood tests after being stabbed with a hypodermic needle in a Newport nightclub, police say. The incident happened during a packed Friday night at the Zanzibar nightclub in Stow Hill. Police say a needle was stabbed into the
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Youths may hold clues to blaze
POLICE say they want to speak to two youths who are potential witnesses to a blaze which ripped through a Portskewett hire centre, causing more than £300,000 worth of damage. The fire gutted the BEC vehicle hire business and Scootex scooter garage in
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Man jailed for hammer attack
A CWMBRAN man was jailed for three years yesterday after admitting carrying out a hammer attack which left two men with fractured skulls. Robert Connor (pictured) had become incensed because his heavily pregnant girlfriend had allegedly been assaulted
