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Page last updated at 08:18 GMT, Tuesday, 24 November 2009

Singleton Hospital
Girl's payout after birth error
A girl left severely brain damaged after a medical error as she was born is given a multi-million-pound compensation payout.
Post staff's Amarillo funds trip

John Hartson Hartson joins cancer unit launch
Former footballer John Hartson helps to launch a cancer charity's support unit's move to help patients in south west Wales.

Firefighhters tackle flooding at St Nicholas Village road 'turned into river'
Villagers build makeshift dams to protect their homes as a road and two properties flood.

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The boat belonging to Martin Phillips Crime wave
Man loses cabin cruiser bought with drugs money


Surfers rescued by lifeboat crew
Two surfers who got into difficulties are rescued in the sea by a lifeboat crew which was on an exercise.


Mock alert for emergency services
Around 60 simulated casualties take part in a mock emergency incident exercise in Neath Port Talbot.


'Now boarding the cabin in class'
A college hopes cabin crew courses will take off as it turns a classroom into the interior of an aeroplane.


RAF jets in high speed near miss
Two RAF jets came within 50ft (15m) of a head-on collision over south west Wales, an official inquiry has revealed.
Art exhibition caters for blind
An artist has created 3D replicas of his paintings to encourage people with visual impairment to attend.


'Dream killer' released by judge
A "devoted husband" with a sleep disorder is declared not guilty after he killed his wife as he dreamt she was an intruder.


New base to equip Afghan vehicles
A major defence contractor begins working on a new generation of armoured vehicles bound for Afghanistan.


Man, 70, guilty of dumping body
A Vietnamese man is convicted of dumping the body of a drug grower into a ditch to help keep his cannabis business a secret.


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