LONDON HELICOPTER CRASH

A helicopter has crashed landed in Central London. The helicopter hit a crane in Vauxhall, South London and crash landed. Black smoke filled the sky as emergency services raced to the scene.

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WOOLWICH MURDER OF BRITISH SOLDIER

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CHEEKY FROG HITCHES A RIDE ON A SNAIL

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BIKINI DIVER SWIMS WITH SHARKS

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GOING IN FOR THE GILL

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LAST MILITARY HOSPITAL TIME CAPSULE

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ANGER AS BLOCKBUSTER ADVERTISES EMPLOYEES JOBS TO MAKE THEM “WORK HARDER”

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