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Outrage in Afghanistan: Storify
American troops in Afghanistan are at the centre of controversy after burning copies of Koran along with rubbish. Prasanth Aby Thomas takes a look at reactions through social media from Afghanistan.
Suicide story stirs debate
When Marc Perry was asked to write a story on suicide in the school syllabus he would have rather done anything else. Absolutely anything, a new bus lane or council decision on loo roll usage. Anything to avoid the subject...until he found an expert on the floor below the newsroom.
‘Time wizard’ immortalised in paint
'Gordon the time wizard' is famous for being able to tell the time, accurate to within a couple of minutes, despite never wearing a watch. Ashley Crowson looks at what has made Gordon perfect for a local artist's latest project.
Died, revealing reality: Storify
The tragic incident of journalists who were killed in Syria has upset the media world and angered people. The Breaker pays tribute to the two journalists with a journey through the outpouring of grief and rage their deaths caused on the social web.
Councillor defends Connexions closure
A Bournemouth Councillor has defended the decision to not renew the contract of youth employment service Connexions in Bournemouth.
US avalanches kill 4 skiers
Four people died in two avalanches that hit near a ski resort in the northwestern US state of Washington, US authorities said.
Syrian blogger freed
Syrian Blogger Razan Ghazzawi and 6 other female activists have been freed after their arrest last week, a human rights lawyer has said.
Two injured in crash on A37
Two people were injured with one being airlifted to hospital after a two-vehicle collision in Dorchester over the weekend.
Condor move to Poole extended
Condor Ferries sailing will continue to be made to and from Poole while engineers assess the ferry berth in Weymouth.