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Hardie argued her client was the victim of a “trial tax,” which references prosecutors often seeking to punish defendants more severely when they don’t take a plea.

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Charlotte Cheshire, of Newport in Shropshire, has a son who was left severely disabled because of maternity failings in the county.

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One attack in southern Gaza killed two Israeli soldiers and severely injured another, the Israeli military said.

Islamist militants still severely impact large swathes of Burkina Faso and Mali, imposing roadblocks, launching attacks and cutting off supply lines as they expand their decade-long presence, according to residents' testimonies.

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But all of it came to an abrupt halt last month with the discovery of a severely decomposed body in the front trunk of his Tesla.

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