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Page last updated at 17:21 GMT, Friday, 20 November 2009

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'Barbaric' eyeball gouger jailed
A man who pulled out a woman's eyeball and threw it from an eighth-floor balcony is jailed for attempted murder.
Eyeball woman 'fought for life'
Woman relives eye being removed

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A major search operation for a man reported missing in a river is called off after a man came forward to police.

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A Victoria Cross awarded to a 21-year-old World War II bomber pilot, has sold at auction for a record price of £335,000.

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SNP hold council by-election seat
The SNP hold the Bo'ness and Blackness seat after a by-election caused by the death of Councillor Harry Constable.

Building accolade for mud house
A top international heritage award is unveiled at a rare mud house in Montrose, which had been due to be demolished.

Fisherman dies after boat fall
A 52-year-old fisherman dies after falling overboard from a boat in the North Sea near Arbroath around lunchtime.
Rail services hit by heavy rain
Rail services have been badly affected by heavy rain and flooding, especially in southern and central Scotland.

Big in Falkirk festival in doubt
The future of the Big in Falkirk street art festival is in doubt amid concerns about the cost of staging it.
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