Heart surgeon Michael Ellis DeBakey, died on July 11, 2008. During his career, he operated on more than 50,000 patients. Pay tribute at lastingtribute.co.uk: http://www.lastingtribute.co.uk/tribute/debakey/2854265
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The media world and the world's media are still enthralled by another soap - Kate and Gerry McCann and the saga of their missing daughter Madeleine.
There are only three facts in this story.
http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/news/080218mccann.shtml
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http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/news/2007/11nov/071115world.shtml
The project is all about people who have inspired us, entertained us, selflessly protected us, and who have filled our lives with sound and...
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The line "reminding people to keep toilet lids closed in case they climb up the U-bend" made us sit up and take note.
http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/funny/2007/07july/070725crab.shtml
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A journalist has been found dead at home.
Deputy sports editor Rajbir Johal, (34), was found by his wife Harjit after she returned from a weekend away.
Police were called to their London home on Monday, at around 4.50pm, and have confirmed the death as...
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The Kent Messenger Group has been appointed official media partner of the first stage of Le Tour de France, which comes to the county this summer. http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/news/2007/04apr/070403kmg.shtml
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The South Wales Evening Post kept the names of two local servicemen held captive in Iran secret after speaking to their families and the Ministry of Defence - only publishing the details once they had appeared in the national press....
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Broadcast and international media have focused on the Plymouth Herald newsroom during the past week, as the plight of the crew of HMS Cornwall intensifies. http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/news/2007/04apr/070403iran.shtml
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A groundswell of public opinion after the conviction of a policeman for assault has resulted in him keeping his job.
http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/news/2007/03mar/070315police.shtml
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A computer-generated animated presenter is delivering news to the people of Norfolk with the launch of the Eastern Daily Press’s "Brian".
http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/news/2007/03mar/070315brian.shtml
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Slave labour? A pain in the neck? Our guide on how to get a journalism work placement.
We all know how work experience is generally seen as a must for people wanting to get into journalism more than ever before. http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/day/howtodoit/workex.shtml...
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Weekly newspaper reporter Janet Lee will see her first book hit the shelves later this year following a chance meeting with a local medium.
http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/news/2007/03mar/070306med.shtml
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A batch of NCTJ shorthand exam papers could be destroyed by the Royal Mail after going missing in the post.
http://www.holdthefrontpage.co.uk/training/070306lost.shtml
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