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Maya and Rina Dee were shot as their drove from their home in the settlement of Efrat to Tiberias

British-Israeli sisters killed in West Bank named

Their father had previously been rabbi at Radlett United Synagogue in Hertfordshire.

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Christopher Edwards

Musical written in Covid lockdown to be staged

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Paul Cattermole in February 2023

S Club 7 star Paul Cattermole dies aged 46

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Christopher Edwards

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Paul Cattermole in February 2023

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