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Corus set to cut 2,500 jobs in UK
Steelmaker Corus is expected to cut 3,500 jobs worldwide, including 2,500 in the UK, the BBC understands.
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Wales workers await news
No work forces steel staff home

Woman smoking Cannabis law change 'illogical'
Cannabis is reclassified as a Class B drug but magistrates say fines for possessing small amounts undermine the law.

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A bride whose wedding was postponed when she was flung from a horse and carriage on the way to church has married.


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