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Pregnant women encouraged to improve their diet
Mums to be in Coventry are being offered advice which could stop their babies developing serious health problems.
Fears for missing Coventry man
Anthony Lowe, aged 41, was last seen at the Caludon Centre in Clifford Bridge Road yesterday (Tues) morning
Coventry drug dealer sentence is welcomed by police
More operations promised for the future
Sky Blues start hunt for new stadium site
Coventry City are looking for a site to build a new stadium, as their bitter dispute with the Ricoh Arena's owners intensifies.
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Woolwich: Family Tribute To Soldier Lee Rigby
The family of Drummer Lee Rigby, who was killed in a terrorist attack in Woolwich, have said he would do "anything for anybody".
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Woolwich Suspect 'Handed Out Radical Leaflets'
One of the two men suspected of hacking to death soldier Lee Rigby in Woolwich was well-known locally as an Islamist activist.
Woolwich: Help For Heroes Swamped With Pledges
The website of the charity Help For Heroes crashed as it was swamped with donations.
Boy Scouts Vote To Admit Openly Gay Youths
The National Council of the Boy Scouts of America has approved a plan to allow openly gay boys to join the organisation.
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Obama: Guantanamo Policies Must Change
In a wide-ranging, impassioned speech to define US foreign policies on terrorism, President Barack Obama has outlined new policies governing the use of unmanned drones overseas.
Psy Imposter Crashes Cannes VIP Parties
A man pretending to be South Korean pop star Psy has blagged his way into some of the biggest parties at the Cannes film festival, it has emerged.
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Showbiz
Dan Brown's Inferno Upsets Philippines
Dan Brown's description of Manila as "the gates of hell" in his new novel Inferno has provoked anger in the Philippines.
British Stars In The Running For US TV Awards
Damian Lewis and Benedict Cumberbatch are both among British stars vying for gongs at the 2013 American Crtics' Choice Television Awards.
Stephen Hawking Stars In Comic Book Series
Professor Stephen Hawking has been turned into a comic book character for an illustrated series about his life.
President Obama Honours Singer Carole King
President Obama has celebrated Carole King at a concert held at the White House.
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Mothercare Reports £21.7m UK Division Loss
Mothercare UK has reported a £21.7m loss for the year, an improvement on last year's loss of £24.7m.
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Woolwich: Family Tribute To Soldier Lee Rigby
The family of Drummer Lee Rigby, who was killed in a terrorist attack in Woolwich, have said he would do "anything for anybody".
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Venezuela Hit By Toilet Paper Shortage Crisis
Venezuelans have been hit by a chronic toilet paper shortage leading to empty supermarket shelves and long queues to snap up the remaining rolls.
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Black Bear Shot Down From Back Garden Tree
A bear weighing nearly 300lb has been tranquillized and removed from a homeowner's backyard after it was discovered resting up a tree.
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