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July 2005
- G8 police influx swells numbers
- 2nd other top story (3/7/2005, 15:31 – 15:36)
- 2nd other top story (3/7/2005, 20:55 – 21:17)
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August 2005
- Poor print exposing pin numbers
- 5th other top story (25/8/2005, 12:15 – 15:00)
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September 2005
- Zarqawi's number two 'shot dead'
- Right subheadline (27/9/2005, 09:50 – 16:05)
- 1st other top story (27/9/2005, 16:05 – 17:15)
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October 2005
- Tagging call as prison numbers jump
- Main headline (13/10/2005, 09:30 – 12:00)
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- Tagging call as jail numbers jump
- Left subheadline (13/10/2005, 12:00 – 12:25)
- 1st other top story (13/10/2005, 12:25 – 15:05)
- 2nd other top story (13/10/2005, 15:05 – 15:20)
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November 2005
- Drop in sperm donor numbers
- 1st other top story (10/11/2005, 00:55 – 03:35)
- 4th other top story (10/11/2005, 03:35 – 04:20)
- 5th other top story (10/11/2005, 04:20 – 04:55)
- 6th other top story (10/11/2005, 04:55 – 07:40)
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- Number with HIV 'at highest yet'
- 2nd other top story (21/11/2005, 10:50 – 11:00)
- Right subheadline (21/11/2005, 11:00 – 13:10)
- 1st other top story (21/11/2005, 13:10 – 22/11/2005, 00:05)
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January 2006
- UK to boost Afghan troop numbers
- Left subheadline (25/1/2006, 13:25 – 16:15)
- Main headline (25/1/2006, 16:15 – 21:55)
- Left subheadline (25/1/2006, 21:55 – 27/1/2006, 00:20)
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February 2006
- Numbers drawn for EuroMillions
- 4th other top story (3/2/2006, 22:25 – 22:50)
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March 2006
- UK troop numbers to fall by 800
- Main headline (13/3/2006, 16:50 – 14/3/2006, 02:25)
- 5th other top story (14/3/2006, 02:25 – 03:05)
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May 2006
- Anti-theft number plates launched
- 7th other top story (31/5/2006, 13:05 – 15:20)
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June 2006
- Steep dive in albatross numbers
- 6th other top story (5/6/2006, 05:15 – 10:10)
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July 2006
- Record number of new lady QCs
- 2nd other top story (20/7/2006, 07:15 – 08:50)
- 1st other top story (20/7/2006, 08:50 – 10:00)
- 2nd other top story (20/7/2006, 10:00 – 11:40)
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- Record number of female QCs
- 2nd other top story (20/7/2006, 11:40 – 11:55)
- 3rd other top story (20/7/2006, 11:55 – 12:15)
- 5th other top story (20/7/2006, 12:15 – 12:35)
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- Israel to bolster army numbers
- Main headline (27/7/2006, 17:30 – 20:30)
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- Israel to bolster troop numbers
- Main headline (27/7/2006, 20:30 – 28/7/2006, 02:40)
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October 2006
- Numbers drawn in triple rollover
- 5th other top story (14/10/2006, 20:40 – 21:05)
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- UK 'number one al-Qaeda target'
- Left subheadline (19/10/2006, 10:45 – 11:05)
- Main headline (19/10/2006, 11:05 – 19:35)
- 1st other top story (19/10/2006, 19:35 – 20:00)
- 2nd other top story (19/10/2006, 20:00 – 20:40)
- 3rd other top story (19/10/2006, 20:40 – 20/10/2006, 01:30)
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- Record number of banning orders
- 6th other top story (21/10/2006, 06:25 – 13:20)
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November 2006
- £103m Euromillions numbers drawn
- 3rd other top story (10/11/2006, 21:50 – 21:55)
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- £103m Euro lotto numbers drawn
- 3rd other top story (10/11/2006, 21:55 – 22:30)
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December 2006
- Dirty bomb police numbers to rise
- Main headline (29/12/2006, 07:10 – 08:10)
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- 'Dirty bomb' police numbers rise
- Main headline (29/12/2006, 08:10 – 08:15)
- Left subheadline (29/12/2006, 12:55 – 16:45)
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January 2007
- Rat number surge is 'health risk'
- 6th other top story (5/1/2007, 17:35 – 18:00)
- 5th other top story (5/1/2007, 18:00 – 6/1/2007, 00:25)
- 6th other top story (6/1/2007, 00:25 – 00:50)
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- Prison absconder numbers unknown
- Main headline (6/1/2007, 08:45 – 20:10)
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- Bush boosts troop numbers in Iraq
- Main headline (11/1/2007, 02:20 – 10:10)
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- Number 10 denies deleting e-mails
- 4th other top story (25/1/2007, 21:55 – 22:00)
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February 2007
- Record numbers of people go bust
- 6th other top story (2/2/2007, 11:00 – 11:05)
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- Record numbers going bust
- 6th other top story (2/2/2007, 11:05 – 11:45)
- 7th other top story (2/2/2007, 11:45 – 12:15)
- 6th other top story (2/2/2007, 12:15 – 12:40)
- 7th other top story (2/2/2007, 12:40 – 16:15)
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- Health visitor numbers 'falling'
- 2nd other top story (23/2/2007, 03:35 – 05:20)
- 1st other top story (23/2/2007, 05:20 – 06:00)
- 3rd other top story (23/2/2007, 06:00 – 06:55)
- 4th other top story (23/2/2007, 06:55 – 07:55)
- 5th other top story (23/2/2007, 10:50 – 11:00)
- Right subheadline (23/2/2007, 11:00 – 11:35)
- 5th other top story (23/2/2007, 11:35 – 13:35)
- 6th other top story (23/2/2007, 13:35 – 15:30)
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March 2007
- EU to cut troop numbers in Bosnia
- 2nd other top story (1/3/2007, 02:55 – 07:50)
- 1st other top story (1/3/2007, 07:50 – 07:55)
- 3rd other top story (1/3/2007, 07:55 – 09:10)
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- UK to 'cut Bosnia troops number'
- 2nd other top story (1/3/2007, 09:10 – 10:55)
- 3rd other top story (1/3/2007, 10:55 – 11:00)
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- Prisoners held in record numbers
- 4th other top story (29/3/2007, 15:45 – 16:25)
- 5th other top story (29/3/2007, 16:25 – 30/3/2007, 01:15)
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- Inmate numbers at record 80,300
- 3rd other top story (30/3/2007, 14:40 – 16:05)
- 4th other top story (30/3/2007, 16:05 – 19:00)
- 5th other top story (30/3/2007, 19:00 – 22:40)
- 6th other top story (30/3/2007, 22:40 – 31/3/2007, 04:55)
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April 2007
- Stillbirth numbers not reducing
- Right subheadline (25/4/2007, 00:35 – 04:20)
- 2nd other top story (25/4/2007, 04:20 – 07:45)
- 1st other top story (25/4/2007, 07:45 – 09:15)
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May 2007
- Number of failing schools up 5%
- 2nd other top story (31/5/2007, 13:25 – 15:20)
- 1st other top story (31/5/2007, 15:20 – 17:15)
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