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Teenage girl sexually assaulted
A 14-year-old girl is sexually assaulted by a man wearing a dark hooded top and scarf covering his face.

White powder Police warning over 'bubble' drug
Police issue a warning after several youths fall ill in Teesdale after taking the drug mephedrone.

Police jacket Drugs farm worth £700,000 found
Police officers in Sunderland seize 700 cannabis plants from a house in Sunderland after receiving a tip-off.

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A festival of light, which attracted 75,000 people to Durham City over four days, is to become a regular event.

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Darlington sign Aston Villa midfielder Jonathan Hogg on a six-week loan spell and he is expected to play on Saturday.
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Flood alerts placed on rivers across the North East of England have now been scaled down by the Environment Agency.
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