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Thursday, 9th September 2010

Linda Colling

"I don't think we should take life, mine or another's, no matter how terrible it is." Terrible to think if I was helpless with only my mind functioning, would I opt for a swift exit from this life?

No comfort for grieving mums ON the day Tony Blair published his memoirs, entitled A Journey, I talked to two Sunderland mothers who he has sent on the bitterest and most unimaginable journey of their lives – both losing a son in the war in the Middle East.

Guide dog discrimination a disgrace So the Government is stepping in – and not before time – because so many blind passengers are being ordered off buses or refused taxi rides because Muslim drivers or passengers object to their "unclean" guide dogs.

A real hero and a bunch of idiots Blinded for life, PC David Rathband, is not only the true hero of the hour but the true face of forgiveness.

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