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| Crutes gives the go-ahead |
| Lawyers at the Newcastle office of Crutes Law have completed the purchase of Hexham bus depot on behalf of Go-Ahead Plc’s Go North East subsidiary in a six figure deal. |
| Crutes aims for growth following partner |
| Crutes Law Firm has appointed two new partners with Paul Nickalls andAndrea Ward being promoted from within the firm. |
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World News
| Russia, China veto UN resolution on Syria (AP) | AP - Russia and China vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution backing calls for Syrian President Bashar Assad to step down, despite international outrage Saturday over a devastating bombardment of the city of Homs by his regime's forces. Activists said more than 200 were killed in the bloodiest episode of the nearly 11-month uprising.
| | Romney eyes win in quiet Nevada caucuses (AP) | | AP - Republican presidential front runner Mitt Romney reached for his second straight victory Saturday in quiet Nevada caucuses, a contest that Newt Gingrich and the rest of his rivals conceded in advance. | | Police clear tents from Occupy site in DC (AP) | AP - Dozens of U.S. Park Police officers in riot gear and on horseback converged before dawn Saturday on one of the nation's last remaining Occupy sites, with police clearing away tents they said were banned under park rules.
| | Storm goes east after dumping on Colorado (AP) | AP - A stretch of Interstate 70 reopened Saturday morning, after near-zero visibility had forced officials to close all 160 miles of the westbound lanes between the Kansas state line and metro Denver and a 70-mile stretch of eastbound lanes from metro Denver to the plains town of Limon.
| | Tens of thousands rally against Putin's rule (AP) | AP - Their frozen breath rising in the brutally frigid air, tens of thousands of protesters marched through downtown Moscow on Saturday to keep up the pressure on Prime Minister Vladimir Putin one month before a presidential election that could extend his rule for six more years.
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