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Page last updated at 23:03 GMT, Monday, 20 July 2009 00:03 UK

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Three dead after boat overturns
Three people have died and one is rescued after a clam dredger capsizes off the north-west coast of Scotland.

High Court in Edinburgh Oil worker abused two young girls
An offshore deck co-ordinator molested two children while their mother was out playing bingo, a court hears.

Police car Soldier dies after pick-up crash
A soldier from Glasgow, seriously injured in a road crash in the Highlands at the weekend, has died in hospital.

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Worker lost from platform named
A man whose body was recovered after he went missing from a North Sea oil platform has been named.

Vandals destroy hundreds of eggs
Police are investigating an attack on a farm that left eggs damaged, equipment broken and tonnes of feed spilled.
Crackdown sees 19 charged
A summer crackdown against drink-driving results in 19 motorists being charged in the Highlands and Islands.

Taller turbines planned for site
Revised proposals for a controversial wind farm on the Western Isles include fewer but taller turbines.
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