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December 2004 in Britain and Ireland
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==[[29 December]] [[2004]]==
*The confirmed British death toll in [[2004 Indian Ocean earthquake|Sunday's earthquake]] has risen to 
126 (120 in [[Thailand]], 3 in [[Sri Lanka]] and 3 in the [[Maldives]])  ; a granddaughter of [[actor]] and [[director]] [[Richard Attenborough]] is amongst the dead at [[Phuket]], his [[daughter]] is also missing, as is her mother-in-law. Up to 100 Britons are still unaccounted for in Sri Lanka alone. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/41306752227.stm (BBC)].
*A [[murder]] hunt has started as the [[strangled]] body of a heavily [[pregnant]] 14 year old girl is found in a [[Telford]] churchyard. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/shropshire/4130483.stm (BBC)]
*A rise in the number of escaped [[prisoner]]s has been the target of attacks from the [[Conservative]]s. [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk_politics/4130457.stm (BBC)].

==[[28 December]] [[2004]]==
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== News collections and sources ==
* [[Wikipedia:News collections and sources]].
* [[Wikipedia:News sources]] - This has much of the same material organised in a hierarchical manner to help encourage [[NPOV]] in our news reporting.

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