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Churchyard sex attack on girl, 17
10:09pm Tuesday 13th May
A 17-YEAR-old girl was the victim of a serious sexual assault after being dragged into a churchyard.
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Baby died 'after swallowing toy'
8:17pm Tuesday 13th May
A FATHER told an inquest of the harrowing moment he tried to resuscitate his 'lifeless' baby who had swallowed a plastic toy.
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Teenage machette robber jailed for three years
7:43pm Tuesday 13th May
A BUNGLING teenage raider has been jailed for three years after launching a robbery on his local store where staff recognised his voice.
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Man banned from every pub in Padiham
6:16pm Tuesday 13th May
A MAN who smashed a plaster's jaw in an unprovoked attack has been banned from every pub in Padiham after judge told him he could not handle his drink.
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Latest Burnley and Pendle sport

Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen agrees new deal
5:00pm Tuesday 13th May
Burnley goalkeeper Brian Jensen has agreed a new contract at Turf Moor.
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Sun won't shine at Turf
11:13am Tuesday 13th May
BURNLEY manager Owen Coyle will NOT be making a summer move for Sun Jihai.
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Burnley star Macca keeps his feet on the ground
11:30am Tuesday 13th May
BURNLEY youngster Alex MacDonald insists he won't get carried away after being fast-tracked into the first team.
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Burnley's Early bird appeals to young fans
12:00pm Tuesday 13th May
BURNLEY Football Club have had a nine per cent surge on overall season ticket sales compared to this time last year.
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