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Page last updated at 13:22 GMT, Thursday, 26 November 2009

Brian Boyle and Greig Maddock
Murderers to be jailed for longer
Killers could have to spent the rest of their lives behind bars after the minimum prison term for murder is increased.
'Let worst killers die in prison'
Pair jailed for 'horrific' murder
Life term for grandmother killer

BAE Systems BAE Systems to cut jobs in Fife
Hillend in Fife among eight sites across UK affected by defence giant BAE Systems plans to cut 642 jobs.

Depressed man 'Mental illness gene' discovered
Scientists discover a gene which they believe may help explain the causes of mental illness and lead to new treatments

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Almost £7m in parking fines were collected in Edinburgh last year - the highest of any city in the UK apart from London.

Losses double for ATM advertiser
A Fife company, which pioneered the use of cash machines for advertising, reports losses of more than £1m.

Woman dies after being hit by car
A woman who was hit by a car in Edinburgh at the weekend has died in hospital, police confirm.
Trial told about casino shooting
A businessman was shot in the head as he walked from a casino to his silver Mercedes, a trial is told.

Innovative civic centre unveiled
A new civic centre that houses a police headquarters, courts and council offices has been officially opened.

Brewer sells five million bottles
The speciality beer company, Innis & Gunn, has announced a record number of sales this year.

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