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The latest news, sport, weather and travel from across the North West on Friday 17 August.
- From the section Lancashire
Mosque denies 'military jihad' support
A mosque where the Manchester Arena bomber prayed denies encouraging "military struggle".
- 17 August 2018
- From the section Manchester
Hundreds at Jamaica death couple's funeral
Charlie and Gayle Anderson were found dead after retiring to Jamaica from Manchester.
- 17 August 2018
- From the section Manchester
'Coward' jailed for grandad hit-and-run
- 17 August 2018
- From the section Manchester
Sport Man City's De Bruyne out for three months
- 17 August 2018
- From the section Football
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Police van hits officer pursuing man
- 16 August 2018
- From the section Manchester
Sport 'England must stick with Cipriani' - Diamond
- 17 August 2018
- From the section English Rugby
Sport 'I just slept and cried for three days'
- 16 August 2018
- From the section Women's Cricket
Murder charge over shop stabbing
- 16 August 2018
- From the section Manchester
Passenger sought over Winter Hill fire
- 16 August 2018
- From the section Lancashire
Fire at derelict pub creates smoke plume
- 16 August 2018
- From the section Manchester
Water firm issued drought permits
- 16 August 2018
- From the section Lancashire
Driver denies club crash murder
- 16 August 2018
- From the section Manchester
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