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1. 1. Families wait for news after tidal terror

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 29 December 2004 FAMILIES across Greater Manchester are anxiously awaiting news of loved ones caught up in the tidal waves disaster. As the official death toll rose to 55,000 last night, the World Health Organisation warned the figure could reach 100,000.

2. 2. Good news and bad in Metrolink reversal

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 16 December 2004 GREATER Manchester's big guns today spoke of their delight after the government reversed its decision to scrap the "Big Bang" extension of the Metrolink system.

3. 3. Amir is about to 'join' pros

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 15 December 2004 AMIR Khan's ambition to win an Olympic gold medal will move a step closer with news of an historic agreement between the professional and amateur fight codes.

4. 4. We demand justice for Frank

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 December 2004 THE Manchester Evening News is demanding justice for Frank Buckley and his family. The 47-year-old father-of-two died in Salford's Hope Hospital in March after he was viciously kicked in front of his wife on a night out.

5. 5. Aerial views of Greater Manchester

   Manchester Evening News, Wednesday 22 December 2004 Images of the city from the Manchester Evening News balloon

6. 6. Motormouth Janet out of I'm A Celebrity jungle

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 06 December 2004 BROADCASTER Janet Street-Porter has become the latest celebrity to be voted off I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! Street-Porter, who has enjoyed a comical love-hate relationship with former royal butler Paul Burrell, seemed delighted by the news.

7. 7. Orange launches 3G service

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 06 December 2004 ORANGE has become the latest mobile phone operator to launch "third generation" services in the UK. The technology allows for video calls and faster access to a range of features such as news footage, movie trailers, console-style games and downloadable music tracks and ringtones.

8. 8. Gary to wake us up a-go-go

   CityLife, Monday 13 December 2004 GOOD news reaches the M.E.N. for any Take That fans wondering what the heck happened to lead singer Gary Barlow. For I hear the down-to-earth singer has been busy working on a new musical - Love Shack - which stages its world premiere here in Manchester.

9. 9. Which'll be best witch?

   CityLife, Wednesday 01 December 2004 NEWS reaches the M.E.N. of a soap showdown over at The Lowry theatre. Casting details have just been released for the Christmas production of The Wizard Of Oz.

10. 10. Spikey's hot off press

    CityLife, Thursday 02 December 2004 THE good news for any Spikey fans who can't wait to see him in action as a TV star, the down-to-earth funnyman is still pursuing his stand-up day job. And, so popular has his latest tour turned out that he has added an extra gig.

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