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August 2005
- Bomb police 'need time to rest'
- 1st other top story (3/8/2005, 17:31 – 23:40)
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- Britain 'needs stronger identity'
- 4th other top story (17/8/2005, 11:50 – 15:30)
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- Menezes reports 'needed clarity'
- 1st other top story (20/8/2005, 11:40 – 17:25)
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- Genocide pact 'needs PM's help'
- 4th other top story (22/8/2005, 05:55 – 06:35)
- 5th other top story (22/8/2005, 06:35 – 10:25)
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- Poultry ban 'not needed for UK'
- 3rd other top story (22/8/2005, 15:35 – 16:00)
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- 6th other top story (22/8/2005, 16:30 – 17:15)
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September 2005
- Tories 'need more women MPs'
- 3rd other top story (10/9/2005, 01:45 – 02:10)
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- 7th other top story (10/9/2005, 07:55 – 08:35)
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October 2005
- 'Urgent need' to improve literacy
- 4th other top story (5/10/2005, 11:30 – 12:15)
- 5th other top story (5/10/2005, 12:15 – 13:55)
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- Paramedics 'need body armour'
- 1st other top story (22/10/2005, 02:35 – 04:05)
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- 5th other top story (22/10/2005, 06:00 – 06:55)
- 4th other top story (22/10/2005, 06:55 – 08:50)
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November 2005
- French riots 'need time to solve'
- Left subheadline (4/11/2005, 16:35 – 21:05)
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- Children in Need enlist Madonna
- 4th other top story (18/11/2005, 05:15 – 06:00)
- 5th other top story (18/11/2005, 06:00 – 08:10)
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- 7th other top story (18/11/2005, 10:10 – 12:55)
- 6th other top story (18/11/2005, 12:55 – 13:15)
- 7th other top story (18/11/2005, 13:15 – 16:35)
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- Children in Need enlists Madonna
- 7th other top story (18/11/2005, 16:35 – 18:50)
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- Stars arrive for Children in Need
- 7th other top story (18/11/2005, 18:50 – 19:05)
- 4th other top story (18/11/2005, 19:05 – 19:10)
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- Stars throng to Children in Need
- Right subheadline (19/11/2005, 00:00 – 02:05)
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- Children in Need raises £17.2m
- Right subheadline (19/11/2005, 02:05 – 10:20)
- 5th other top story (19/11/2005, 10:20 – 10:55)
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- Blair says nuclear choice needed
- 1st other top story (22/11/2005, 11:00 – 11:20)
- Left subheadline (22/11/2005, 11:20 – 14:10)
- 3rd other top story (22/11/2005, 14:10 – 14:30)
- 4th other top story (22/11/2005, 14:30 – 14:40)
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- Tsunami victims 'need new land'
- 6th other top story (29/11/2005, 01:45 – 02:20)
- 7th other top story (29/11/2005, 02:20 – 03:45)
- 6th other top story (29/11/2005, 03:45 – 04:55)
- 7th other top story (29/11/2005, 04:55 – 06:20)
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December 2005
- Tsunami alert needed back-up
- 3rd other top story (5/12/2005, 17:25 – 17:35)
- 4th other top story (5/12/2005, 17:35 – 18:30)
- 3rd other top story (5/12/2005, 18:30 – 20:00)
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January 2006
- Iran 'does not need nuclear arms'
- Left subheadline (14/1/2006, 12:10 – 12:30)
- Main headline (14/1/2006, 12:30 – 12:55)
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- Iran 'does not need nuclear arms'
- Main headline (14/1/2006, 12:55 – 16:20)
- 1st other top story (14/1/2006, 16:20 – 23:15)
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- Lib Dems need to 'draw together'
- Main headline (22/1/2006, 12:00 – 23:30)
- 4th other top story (22/1/2006, 23:30 – 23/1/2006, 00:55)
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- Israel 'needs further withdrawal'
- 1st other top story (24/1/2006, 19:30 – 19:45)
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- Poor area GPs 'need more pay'
- 2nd other top story (29/1/2006, 11:05 – 11:30)
- 1st other top story (29/1/2006, 11:30 – 12:20)
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February 2006
- Victim families 'need more help'
- Right subheadline (22/2/2006, 00:30 – 04:10)
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- Cities 'need tax-raising mayors'
- 5th other top story (22/2/2006, 02:35 – 06:05)
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- Victim families 'need more help'
- Left subheadline (22/2/2006, 04:10 – 06:40)
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- Cities 'need tax-raising mayors'
- 6th other top story (22/2/2006, 06:05 – 07:55)
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- Victim families 'need more help'
- Main headline (22/2/2006, 06:40 – 08:00)
- Left subheadline (22/2/2006, 08:00 – 12:15)
- Right subheadline (22/2/2006, 12:15 – 13:05)
- 2nd other top story (22/2/2006, 13:05 – 15:00)
- 4th other top story (22/2/2006, 15:00 – 15:50)
- 5th other top story (22/2/2006, 15:50 – 18:20)
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March 2006
- UK 'needs a nuclear contingency'
- 5th other top story (14/3/2006, 13:00 – 14:45)
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April 2006
- Gamblers 'need help on the NHS'
- 5th other top story (3/4/2006, 20:20 – 20:30)
- 6th other top story (3/4/2006, 20:30 – 21:50)
- 7th other top story (3/4/2006, 21:50 – 22:10)
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- Quake survivors 'still need aid'
- Left subheadline (8/4/2006, 03:50 – 07:50)
- Right subheadline (8/4/2006, 07:50 – 09:55)
- 1st other top story (8/4/2006, 09:55 – 12:05)
- 2nd other top story (8/4/2006, 12:05 – 12:10)
- 3rd other top story (8/4/2006, 12:10 – 12:25)
- 4th other top story (8/4/2006, 12:25 – 12:35)
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- Britain 'needs more gas power'
- 2nd other top story (16/4/2006, 03:40 – 04:40)
- 3rd other top story (16/4/2006, 04:40 – 11:10)
- 4th other top story (16/4/2006, 11:10 – 13:40)
- 5th other top story (16/4/2006, 13:40 – 18:10)
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- Brazil meets oil needs with rig
- 3rd other top story (22/4/2006, 04:05 – 05:00)
- 4th other top story (22/4/2006, 05:00 – 11:15)
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- Accused teachers 'need shielding'
- 3rd other top story (30/4/2006, 00:10 – 01:20)
- 4th other top story (30/4/2006, 01:20 – 06:05)
- 2nd other top story (30/4/2006, 06:05 – 08:50)
- 3rd other top story (30/4/2006, 08:50 – 12:35)
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May 2006
- Britain 'needs compulsory voting'
- 5th other top story (1/5/2006, 08:40 – 15:00)
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- 'Clear lead needed' on green life
- 2nd other top story (2/5/2006, 05:50 – 07:40)
- 6th other top story (2/5/2006, 07:40 – 08:50)
- 5th other top story (2/5/2006, 08:50 – 09:55)
- 6th other top story (2/5/2006, 09:55 – 10:35)
- 5th other top story (2/5/2006, 10:35 – 12:20)
- 4th other top story (2/5/2006, 12:20 – 12:45)
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- Tories 'need reassessment'
- 4th other top story (14/5/2006, 02:30 – 06:40)
- 3rd other top story (14/5/2006, 06:40 – 07:50)
- 4th other top story (14/5/2006, 07:50 – 08:00)
- 5th other top story (14/5/2006, 08:00 – 09:35)
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- Teachers' special needs struggle
- 3rd other top story (16/5/2006, 11:25 – 13:55)
- 4th other top story (16/5/2006, 13:55 – 14:40)
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June 2006
- Testing on apes 'might be needed'
- Right subheadline (3/6/2006, 03:10 – 09:40)
- 1st other top story (3/6/2006, 09:40 – 12:40)
- 2nd other top story (3/6/2006, 12:40 – 15:40)
- 3rd other top story (3/6/2006, 15:40 – 16:25)
- 4th other top story (3/6/2006, 16:25 – 19:25)
- 5th other top story (3/6/2006, 19:25 – 21:55)
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- Race law update needed, Phillips
- 4th other top story (18/6/2006, 18:25 – 20:05)
- 3rd other top story (18/6/2006, 20:05 – 23:10)
- 4th other top story (18/6/2006, 23:10 – 23:55)
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July 2006
- Aircraft needed in Afghan battles
- 4th other top story (1/7/2006, 14:40 – 14:55)
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- 'Aircraft needed' in Afghanistan
- 4th other top story (1/7/2006, 14:55 – 15:20)
- 3rd other top story (1/7/2006, 15:20 – 15:25)
- 1st other top story (1/7/2006, 15:25 – 16:10)
- 2nd other top story (1/7/2006, 16:10 – 17:10)
- 3rd other top story (1/7/2006, 17:10 – 19:40)
- 4th other top story (1/7/2006, 19:40 – 23:40)
- 5th other top story (1/7/2006, 23:40 – 2/7/2006, 04:25)
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- MPs warn on special needs schools
- Main headline (6/7/2006, 02:55 – 05:45)
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- MPs warn on special needs
- Left subheadline (6/7/2006, 05:45 – 06:10)
- Right subheadline (6/7/2006, 06:10 – 09:15)
- 3rd other top story (6/7/2006, 09:15 – 12:15)
- 4th other top story (6/7/2006, 12:15 – 13:05)
- 5th other top story (6/7/2006, 13:05 – 15:20)
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- Special needs schooling inspected
- 3rd other top story (13/7/2006, 00:30 – 00:35)
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- Special needs schooling compared
- 3rd other top story (13/7/2006, 00:35 – 01:05)
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- Special needs schooling probed
- 4th other top story (13/7/2006, 01:05 – 01:35)
- 5th other top story (13/7/2006, 01:35 – 06:55)
- 6th other top story (13/7/2006, 06:55 – 08:50)
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- IVF 'need for father' rule may go
- 5th other top story (13/7/2006, 10:40 – 11:50)
- 6th other top story (13/7/2006, 11:50 – 13:35)
- 5th other top story (13/7/2006, 13:35 – 14:20)
- 6th other top story (13/7/2006, 14:20 – 15:00)
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- 'Urgency needed' on nuclear waste
- Left subheadline (31/7/2006, 02:55 – 05:40)
- Right subheadline (31/7/2006, 05:40 – 07:05)
- 3rd other top story (31/7/2006, 07:05 – 07:40)
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August 2006
- Staff 'need remedial lessons'
- 4th other top story (21/8/2006, 06:00 – 06:50)
- 6th other top story (21/8/2006, 06:50 – 08:05)
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- Employees 'need remedial lessons'
- Left subheadline (21/8/2006, 09:15 – 09:45)
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- Staff 'need remedial lessons'
- 4th other top story (21/8/2006, 09:45 – 09:50)
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- NHS 'needs new cancer care plan'
- 3rd other top story (24/8/2006, 01:20 – 02:15)
- 2nd other top story (24/8/2006, 02:15 – 06:35)
- 3rd other top story (24/8/2006, 06:35 – 08:00)
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- First-time buyers 'need £29,000'
- 3rd other top story (24/8/2006, 11:10 – 12:15)
- 4th other top story (24/8/2006, 12:15 – 12:45)
- 5th other top story (24/8/2006, 12:45 – 14:50)
- 4th other top story (24/8/2006, 14:50 – 14:55)
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September 2006
- Afghan force 'needs more troops'
- 1st other top story (7/9/2006, 08:55 – 09:20)
- Left subheadline (7/9/2006, 09:20 – 17:25)
- Right subheadline (7/9/2006, 17:25 – 18:15)
- 1st other top story (7/9/2006, 18:15 – 19:45)
- 2nd other top story (7/9/2006, 19:45 – 20:10)
- 3rd other top story (7/9/2006, 20:10 – 20:50)
- 4th other top story (7/9/2006, 20:50 – 22:25)
- 5th other top story (7/9/2006, 22:25 – 8/9/2006, 00:00)
- 1st other top story (8/9/2006, 03:05 – 03:30)
- Right subheadline (8/9/2006, 03:30 – 06:10)
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- Drivers 'need a year of lessons'
- 4th other top story (20/9/2006, 00:35 – 02:00)
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- 6th other top story (20/9/2006, 02:45 – 07:40)
- 7th other top story (20/9/2006, 07:40 – 09:50)
- 6th other top story (20/9/2006, 09:50 – 11:00)
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October 2006
- Fifty transfers 'need inspection'
- 1st other top story (2/10/2006, 03:15 – 03:20)
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- Football probe 'needs more time'
- 1st other top story (2/10/2006, 03:20 – 07:35)
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- UK troops 'need more helicopters'
- Main headline (7/10/2006, 16:10 – 8/10/2006, 05:00)
- 2nd other top story (8/10/2006, 05:00 – 05:35)
- 3rd other top story (8/10/2006, 05:35 – 07:40)
- 4th other top story (8/10/2006, 07:40 – 10:25)
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- Drug schemes 'need more addicts'
- 5th other top story (13/10/2006, 05:25 – 05:35)
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- Elderly home care 'needs change'
- Main headline (18/10/2006, 02:35 – 10:05)
- Left subheadline (18/10/2006, 10:05 – 13:05)
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- Broadband 'needs more speed'
- 6th other top story (18/10/2006, 10:10 – 11:20)
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- Elderly home care 'needs change'
- 3rd other top story (18/10/2006, 13:05 – 13:30)
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November 2006
- Church 'in need of women priests'
- 1st other top story (26/11/2006, 00:20 – 02:00)
- 2nd other top story (26/11/2006, 02:00 – 07:45)
- 3rd other top story (26/11/2006, 07:45 – 10:45)
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December 2006
- Young 'need housing help'
- 6th other top story (3/12/2006, 08:30 – 09:10)
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- Skills training 'needs shake-up'
- 4th other top story (5/12/2006, 16:00 – 16:10)
- 5th other top story (5/12/2006, 16:10 – 16:15)
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- Crime fight 'needs fresh ideas'
- Right subheadline (24/12/2006, 15:55 – 20:35)
- Left subheadline (24/12/2006, 20:35 – 25/12/2006, 02:05)
- 5th other top story (25/12/2006, 02:05 – 06:10)
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- England 'a profoundly needy land'
- 3rd other top story (25/12/2006, 03:25 – 06:10)
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- Crime fight 'needs fresh ideas'
- 4th other top story (25/12/2006, 06:10 – 06:40)
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- England 'a profoundly needy land'
- 2nd other top story (25/12/2006, 06:10 – 06:40)
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- 4th other top story (25/12/2006, 06:45 – 08:15)
- 5th other top story (25/12/2006, 08:15 – 15:35)
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January 2007
- 'Charges needed' in war on waste
- 3rd other top story (8/1/2007, 11:55 – 12:35)
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- Diana inquest 'needs public jury'
- Right subheadline (8/1/2007, 12:15 – 12:45)
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- 'Charges needed' in war on waste
- 4th other top story (8/1/2007, 12:35 – 15:50)
- 5th other top story (8/1/2007, 15:50 – 16:20)
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- GP pay 'needed to be capped'
- 1st other top story (19/1/2007, 15:50 – 16:15)
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- Mobile risks 'need further study'
- 2nd other top story (20/1/2007, 09:00 – 09:30)
- 3rd other top story (20/1/2007, 09:30 – 10:40)
- 4th other top story (20/1/2007, 10:40 – 13:45)
- 5th other top story (20/1/2007, 13:45 – 16:35)
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- Home Office needs time - Blair
- 4th other top story (29/1/2007, 17:35 – 18:30)
- 5th other top story (29/1/2007, 18:30 – 22:05)
- 6th other top story (29/1/2007, 22:05 – 30/1/2007, 00:05)
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February 2007
- Navy needs extra £1bn - Admiral
- 5th other top story (16/2/2007, 19:35 – 19:45)
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March 2007
- Drug laws 'need major overhaul'
- Main headline (8/3/2007, 05:15 – 07:45)
- Left subheadline (8/3/2007, 07:45 – 07:55)
- 1st other top story (8/3/2007, 07:55 – 08:20)
- Left subheadline (8/3/2007, 08:20 – 08:35)
- 1st other top story (8/3/2007, 08:35 – 08:45)
- Main headline (8/3/2007, 08:45 – 09:40)
- Left subheadline (8/3/2007, 09:40 – 10:20)
- 1st other top story (8/3/2007, 10:20 – 12:05)
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- 3rd other top story (8/3/2007, 14:30 – 15:10)
- 4th other top story (8/3/2007, 15:10 – 16:05)
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- Obesity study 'needs more funds'
- 5th other top story (13/3/2007, 08:15 – 11:00)
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- 'No need' for hospital mobile ban
- 6th other top story (14/3/2007, 14:05 – 16:00)
- 5th other top story (14/3/2007, 16:00 – 18:20)
- 6th other top story (14/3/2007, 18:20 – 20:35)
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- UK slave trade apology 'needed'
- 2nd other top story (25/3/2007, 06:00 – 08:30)
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- 4th other top story (25/3/2007, 13:50 – 16:20)
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- Christmas cash 'needs protecting'
- 6th other top story (28/3/2007, 11:10 – 12:55)
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April 2007
- Twin IVF births 'need to be cut'
- Left subheadline (4/4/2007, 01:25 – 07:55)
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- Twin IVF births 'need to be cut'
- Left subheadline (4/4/2007, 07:55 – 11:55)
- Right subheadline (4/4/2007, 11:55 – 15:30)
- 2nd other top story (4/4/2007, 15:30 – 16:30)
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- Weblogs 'need content warnings'
- 6th other top story (10/4/2007, 10:30 – 15:25)
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- Browne may need to quit - Cameron
- Right subheadline (15/4/2007, 10:00 – 10:45)
- Left subheadline (15/4/2007, 10:45 – 13:10)
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- Browne may need to go - Tories
- 1st other top story (15/4/2007, 15:15 – 17:05)
- Left subheadline (15/4/2007, 17:05 – 17:45)
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- Browne may need to quit - Cameron
- Left subheadline (15/4/2007, 17:45 – 18:10)
- Right subheadline (15/4/2007, 18:10 – 21:05)
- 1st other top story (15/4/2007, 21:05 – 21:10)
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- 'Action needed' on NHS computers
- 2nd other top story (17/4/2007, 07:10 – 07:15)
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- Maradona 'needs psychiatric help'
- 6th other top story (19/4/2007, 22:55 – 20/4/2007, 02:40)
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- BSkyB-ITV 'probe needed'
- 6th other top story (27/4/2007, 15:30 – 17:00)
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May 2007
- Pupils 'need happiness lessons'
- 5th other top story (3/5/2007, 11:10 – 11:20)
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- 'Changes needed' in social care
- 5th other top story (7/5/2007, 00:15 – 03:20)
- 4th other top story (7/5/2007, 03:20 – 06:30)
- 5th other top story (7/5/2007, 06:30 – 08:15)
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- Somalia aid 'not reaching needy'
- 2nd other top story (15/5/2007, 03:25 – 05:55)
- 4th other top story (15/5/2007, 05:55 – 07:25)
- 5th other top story (15/5/2007, 07:25 – 08:00)
- 6th other top story (15/5/2007, 08:00 – 08:50)
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- Brown rival needs more supporters
- Left subheadline (15/5/2007, 18:25 – 23:35)
- Right subheadline (15/5/2007, 23:35 – 16/5/2007, 04:10)
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- Iraq reservists 'need more help'
- 1st other top story (28/5/2007, 20:20 – 22:05)
- 2nd other top story (28/5/2007, 22:05 – 29/5/2007, 00:35)
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