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Christmas and New Year on BBC Tyne
Video, photos and features for Christmas and looking back at the best of 2009. Including useful information and Christmas messages from Afghanistan.

Kevin Nolan. Picture: Getty Images Newcastle United: review of 2009
BBC Newcastle's NUFC commentator, Mick Lowes, takes us back through the highs and lows in his football review of 2009.

James Cracknell In pictures: Images of 2009
Twelve months in 12 pictures: Take a look back over Tyneside and Northumberland's year with our (unscientific) selection of photos.


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HISTORY
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