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Girl survives deadly illnessGirl, 8, survives deadly double illness

IPSWICH: A mother has spoken of her devastating fear that her eight-year-old daughter was going to die after contracting a deadly dose of swine flu and pneumonia.

Firefighters tackle major barn blaze

Firefighters were last night tackling a major fire involving two barns in Suffolk.

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Google Street ViewGoogle Street View goes live - send us your funnies

THE streets of Suffolk and Essex have gone live on Google Street View today, offering a virtual tour of our region through a few clicks of the mouse.

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JLS condoms?Everybody in love - JLS to launch condom line?

POP stars JLS could be bringing their fans extra pleasure - by launching a range of condoms.

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Fabio CapelloVideo: England boss Fabio Capello officially opens Ipswich college

ENGLAND football manager Fabio Capello visited Ipswich to officially open Suffolk New College today following a refurbishment.

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Steam railwaysGallery: Rekindling the romance of Suffolk's steam age

FORMER Evening Star picture editor David Kindred has raided his extensive archive of old photographs to produce this wonderful record of steam railways in Suffolk.

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Owen GarvanGarvan: I could leave Town

OWEN Garvan today revealed that he will be considering his options in the summer.


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Pools Panel Verdict? Three Points On Coupon To Three Points In Table = Promotion!!

With no game at the weekend Town fans have been afforded a little time to reflect or maybe look forward on a season that gave us promise followed by disappointment, more promise then disappointment. I think at the moment we are sitting just between the two....


Features

American AvalancheAvalanche ready to bury all-comers

Just days before climbing into the ring, wrestler The American Avalanche has a lung infection, but if his British opponents were thinking they'd caught a lucky break, they were wrong.

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James MarstonForget baked beans - I like a French sausage

AS I happened to be browsing through the aisles of my local Toulousain supermarket - a store so overwhelmingly large that it makes Tesco Copdock look like a corner shop - I was amused to note all the foods that the French must think are quintesentially British in the foreign foods section.

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Kindred SpiritsMajestic day for the town

LITTLE is left now of the Suffolk College buildings in Ipswich were thousands studied for their careers, since it was formally opened almost fifty years ago.

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Gordon BrownWho you gonna call? Not the bullying hotline

IS Gordon Brown a workplace bully? I don't know. And I doubt very much whether Christine Pratt really knows either.

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