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On this day: Thompson, Counts, Bonham drafted; Garnett cut; Jones signed

On this day, Celtics champions John Thompson and Ron Bonham were drafted in 1964, and several notable roster changes took place.

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On this day: Jones, Heinsohn draft; Russell swap; Rivers hire; Bass born; Tatum gets 60

On this day, Boston drafted Bill Russell, KC Jones, and Tommy Heinsohn, hired Doc Rivers as coach, and saw Jayson Tatum score 60.

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Iraq war hero recalls seeing 'disembodied foot in flip flop' during invasion horrors

Sergeant Major John Thompson, 43, a single dad-of-three from Devon, was with the Royal Marines' Delta unit when they touched down on the sands of Iraq, with him later earning medals for his gallantry while in the country

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Moment magician is tackled on stage on cruise ship while attempting intimate trick

Australian magician Ben Murphy invited a female passenger on stage for a trick which saw him pass a folded card from his mouth to hers while performing on Royal Caribbean's Quantum of the Seas on March 1

Daily Mirror

Cruise ship passenger found dead inside cabin as FBI launches investigation

The cruise ship, operated by Carnival Cruises, was on its way from Charleston, South Carolina, to Nassau, in the Bahamas, when the grim discovery was made

Daily Mirror

Meet the judges deciding the winners of the Pride of Manchester Awards 2023

'The power of everyday people doing incredible things cannot be overstated'

Manchester Evening News

80-year-old charity champ does it again with £4000 donation

John Thompson has raised thousands over the years and his most recent venture was a 15-mile walk

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British dad tragically drops dead at the dinner table in front of his wife on a cruise

A family has been left with a huge medical bill after a 'salt of the earth' dad tragically dropped dead in front of his wife as they were having dinner on a luxury cruise

Daily Mirror

North East Today: Metro off in North Tyneside and pair arrested nearly 400 times for antisocial behaviour

Your morning briefing on all the latest from across the North East

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County Durham family hope to bring grandad home after he died on Hawaiian cruise

John Thompson, 74, was on holiday with his wife when he fell ill during a meal and collapsed

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'We felt it in the pit of our stomachs' - The murder that changed a city

This weekend marks the 30th anniversary of the murder of James Bulger

Liverpool Echo

John Thompson obituary

Founding chair of the Academy of Urbanism determined to involve local people in architectural decisions about their neighbourhoods

The Guardian - UK

Jurgen Klopp's touching gesture for Liverpool fan before his death

Tributes have been paid to "wonderful character" Bob Burns

Liverpool Echo

Ruth Madoc: A life lived with charm, humour and abundant talent

She couldn't watch herself on screen at the height of her fame and reinvented herself by appearing in possibly the rudest show on TV at the time

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You don’t know about the Denmark Place fire because its 37 victims didn’t count

The deadly central London arson attack took place in 1980. A plaque is now being unveiled – but why did it take so long, asks writer Simon Usborne

The Guardian - UK

‘They belonged somewhere’: the forgotten victims of one of London’s deadliest fires

Plaque to 37 victims of arson attack on Soho club to be unveiled 40 years after tragedy that became a footnote in history

Chicago Tribune

Attorney Alex Breland created the Visible Man Review, a book club for Black men where talk of culture, history and camaraderie is abundant

CHICAGO — The pandemic may have initially shut down a number of endeavors, but it reinforced the long-standing truth that reading is fundamental. One just has to show up to the Visible Man Review book club on the last Thursday of every month to bear witness to that.

Liverpool Echo

Police officers not guilty over bar brawl but could still face disciplinary action, says force

The officers were cleared after a trial at Preston Crown Court

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On this day: Thompson passes; Russell signs; Tsioropoulos, Gotham born

On this date in Celtics history, John Thompson left us, Bil Russell signed his second contract with the Celtics and Lou Tsioropolous and Rich Gotham were born.

Liverpool Echo

Inspector tells jury officers on trial over bar brawl were 'very brave'

Temporary Inspector Emma Haffenden said her fellow officers had "controlled the situation" and had "unquestionable integrity"

Pioneer Press

With primaries over, Minnesota’s elections take shape

ST. PAUL, Minn. — Crime. Abortion. Inflation. Trust. Distrust.

Liverpool Echo

Man 'stabbed' by off-duty police officer 'caused own injuries kicking toilet', defence claims

Jack Bennett claims he was punched, slammed into a toilet and stabbed in the leg

Liverpool Echo

Off duty police officers "asked for cocaine" before beating teen as he cried in toilet, court hears

Jack Bennett, now 21, told jurors he was repeatedly punched in the face before being slammed into a faeces filled toilet bowl

Liverpool Echo

Policemen 'tipped man's head into filthy toilet in bar brawl', jury told

Four officers are standing trial over a bar brawl in Liverpool city centre - all deny the charges they face

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Cops Smashed Car Window To Save Dog Trapped Inside Amid Extreme Heat

Police were forced to smash the window of a $30k electric car to save a dog in central London – amid 98 degrees Fahrenheit heat.

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