A thousand mourn Royal Marines killed in Afghanistan
Dorset: At least a thousand mourners were expected to attend today's funeral at Christchurch Priory of Royal Marines Neil Dunstan and Robert McKibben, who were killed on patrol in Afghanistan.
Essex: A pony had to be helped by the fire brigade after falling into its owner's swimming pool. Firefighters were called after the animal tumbled into the pool – which had a cover on – in Thaxted.
Devon: Police in Torquay are handing out flip-flops to drunk women to prevent them injuring themselves when wearing high heels. Officers said sometimes female revellers wore "inappropriate" footwear.
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Weather for Edinburgh
Tuesday 29 May 2012
Today
Light rain
Temperature: 10 C to 16 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
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Cloudy
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Wind Speed: 10 mph
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