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Saturday 12 March 1994
- 1 Lego letter from the 1970s still offers a powerful message to parents 40 years later
- 2 To help fuel their propaganda machine against the poor, our government has now decided to redefine the word 'welfare'
- 3 Naked free runner captured in breathtaking photographs above London's streets
- 4 Woman opens professional cuddling shop – gets 10,000 customers in first week
- 5 Grayson Perry: London needs affordable housing because 'rich people don't create culture'
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Tamir Rice: 12-year-old boy playing with fake gun dies after being shot by police in Ohio park
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Heroin to be prescribed to Canadian addicts by doctors
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Audacious North Korean kidnap plot foiled at Paris airport as 'Asian men' attempted to bundle student onto plane
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Tower Bridge glass walkway 'smashed' by night-time visitor dropping bottle of beer
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Green Party Caroline Lucas interview: 'We could be on the edge of something very big'
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Rochester by-election: Ukip gains second MP as Tory defector Mark Reckless holds seat
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'Beast of Bolsover' Dennis Skinner takes Ukip MP Mark Reckless to task moments after he is sworn in
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Rochester by-election: Labour MP Emily Thornberry resigns after posting white van and England flags tweet
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The young are the new poor: Sharp increase in number of under-25s living in poverty, while over-65s are better off than ever
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France 'blocks' Russian sailors from boarding a warship
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Green Party Caroline Lucas interview: 'We could be on the edge of something very big'
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