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Page last updated at 21:31 GMT, Saturday, 19 December 2009

Liverpool John Lennon Airport
Airport prepared for huge numbers
Staff at Liverpool John Lennon Airport are dealing with one of their busiest weekends of the year.
New Liverpool routes
Airport marks 75 years

Police jacket Burglars attack woman with bleach
A woman is taken to hospital with serious injures after burglars, one with a Liverpool accent, attack her with bleach.

UK forces in Afghanistan UK soldier killed in Afghanistan
A soldier from 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment - which recruits in the north west - is killed in Afghanistan.

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Fans at Goodison World Cup past
The 1966 Cup at Goodison is remembered

Stars battle for Strictly crown
Strictly Come Dancing finalists Chris Hollins and Hollyoaks actor Ricky Whittle prepare to battle it out for the show's title.

Roles cast in Beatles stage show
The cast preparing to play The Beatles in the stage adaption of the British film Backbeat, are announced.

City plan for more cruise liners
Ambitious plans to treble the number of cruise liners on Liverpool's waters are announced by the city council.
Man jailed for wrong-way driving
A man from Cheshire who drove the wrong way on a dual carriageway towards Chester is jailed for eight months.

Wanted man held by Dutch police
One of Britain's most wanted men, believed to be the head of a multi-million pound drugs gang, is arrested in the Netherlands.
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