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10:19 GMT, Saturday, 4 October 2008 11:19 UK

Week in pictures: London

Abandoned puppies
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Seven eight-week-old puppies were found abandoned in a cardboard box on a council estate in Tottenham, north London, last month

Lottery winners
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Nine care home workers from West Ham in east London, won a share of a £7m EuroMillions jackpot payout

X-RAY
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A 17-year-old youth was found guilty of attempted murder after stabbing a boy in the head with a kitchen knife during a failed street robbery in south London, in November last year

£1m Treasury note
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A £1m Treasury note fetched £78,300, twice the expected price, at an auction in London

Mohammed Sheikh
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Mohammed Sheikh was jailed for four years for chasing a community support officer with an axe in Islington, north London, in March. After the incident he later admitted to hating police officers

Firefighters at Great Ormond Street children's hospital
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More than 30 firefighters tackled a blaze at Great Ormond Street Children's Hospital in central London, which led the evacuation of more than 50 patients. No patients were injured


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Related to this story:
Axeman jailed for police attack (02 Oct 08 |  London )
£1m banknote auctioned for £78K (01 Oct 08 |  London )
Care workers net £7m lottery win (01 Oct 08 |  England )
X-ray shows knife stuck in skull (30 Sep 08 |  England )
Fire strikes children's hospital (29 Sep 08 |  London )
Puppies found abandoned in a box (29 Sep 08 |  London )


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