A village post office has been destroyed by a blaze police believe was started deliberately. Orwell’s general store, on Town Green Road , was gutted by the fire that began in nearby wheelie bins at 6am this morning. More: continued here
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WENATCHEE — Nine-year-old Emily Buak flipped to a “visa” page in her passport and made room for three fresh stamps from Madagascar, former Yugoslavia and Egypt on Thursday. “I think Chile was my favorite. My grandma says it looks like a chilli,” she said. More: continued here
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