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11. Appeal over brutal attack
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008SICKENING footage of an horrific attack in which a teenager was punched, kicked and stamped on have been released in a bid to trace the thugs responsible.
12. Let the bells ring out
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008"THE expected has happened. One felt it all yesterday. The air seemed electric with anticipation and the actual coming of the momentous message was largely in the nature of an anti-climax," proclaimed the leader column of the Oldham Standard newspaper on November 11, 1918.
13. Woolas raises age for marriage visas
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008YOUNG people will be protected from forced marriages as Oldham MP Phil Woolas launches the biggest shake up in immigration rules in 45 years.
14. Mole man will fight his MEP
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008AN OLDHAM mole catcher who blames the European Union for putting him out of business has staged a protest outside the office of Euro MP Chris Davies.
15. I share blame for my tearaway child
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008THE father of a knife-wielding thug – locked up after threatening school pupils and breaching an Asbo 33 times — has spoken of his own guilt over his son’s actions.
16. Unexpected ‘zoo’ found in drug raid
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008HUNDREDS of exotic animals and insects were seized along with drugs, jewellery and a machete during a police raid in Oldham.
17. Counthill is in crisis
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008GOVERNORS at Counthill have been removed in a bid to improve the school’s ongoing problems.
18. Fire crews under siege from armed hoodlums
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008OLDHAM firefighters were ambushed and attacked by youths who launched fireworks and bricks at them on their busiest night of the year.
19. How forklift truck driver became an FA Cup hero
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008A FORKLIFT truck driver from Oldham found himself chuckling with excitement as he realised he was about to become an unlikely hero of the FA Cup.
20. What kind of people treat a puppy dog like this?
Oldham Advertiser, Wednesday 12 November 2008THIS emaciated and frightened puppy has finally been rehomed and given the chance of a better life after his owners appeared in court for cruelty.