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Puppy found in ‘pieces’ after fleeing fireworks
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Barking mad: RSPCA pet cemetery plan attacked
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Woman’s body found in San Remo drowning
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‘Severe heatwave’ warning as temperature sizzles
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‘No sympathy’: Survivor of horror crash slams sentence
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