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xExtra, Extra (Special Depressing Edition)
Last Updated 31 October 2006
Extra, Extra (Special Depressing Edition)
The trial of the City lawyer who was stabbed outside Kensal Green underground starts today and already we've learned his attackers used his phone to call their girlfriends.
Also on trial today: Three 17-year-olds and a 15-year-old, accused of murdering Zainab Kalokoh during a christening in Peckham. The 33-year-old was shot dead while cradling a baby.
Network Rail have pleaded guilty to charges related to the 1999 Ladbroke Grove crash. They now face an unlimited fine.
The press are up in arms today over the revelation that the son of Islamic cleric Abu Hamza got a job on London Underground.
Durex have had to place warnings in the national press after a batch of counterfeit "extra safe" condoms were sold in the UK. So far they've only been found in London. They can be identified because "have a fruity smell, appear dry, or have dots on".
