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Lead Stories At least 32 die in Madeira storm the broadcast of the first episode, was aired on BBC One at 8pm UTC At least 32 die in Madeira storm 32 people are reported dead and yesterday. nearly 70 are reported injured on the Over 400 camera shots were taken BBC broadcasts first live episode Portuguese island of Madeira after by thirty-six camera operators, of EastEnders severe rainstorms triggered floods instead of the four usually used in and mudslides. The worst affected episodes. There were also three golf Train accident kills three girls in area of the island is the southern buggies to relocate actors in the Central Florida coast, including the largest city, midst of sets. The episode had been Funchal. Some reports place the prepared for a total of nine months. Man killed after shop robbery in death toll at 40. Three days before the episode, 51 West Yorkshire, England; murder According to an eyewitness, the cast members took part in a read- investigation launched infrastructure of the area was through of the script, as well as two "decimated" by the flooding; water complete dress rehearsals. With the Puzzle of the Day flooded down streets, leaving debris exception of a few minor mistakes at in its wake and destroying roads and the start of the show by Scott Today's puzzle is a sudoku puzzle. bridges. In some localities, residents Maslen, who plays the role of Jack were evacuated, and services such Branning, the entire episode was as power and telephone lines have broadcast without any significant been severely disrupted. Emergency problems. services have been hampered by the The main focus of the plot in the damage, and rescue crews are still episode was the revelation as to who unable to reach some mountainous the murderer of character Archie regions. The storms have left Mitchell was. The plot, marketed as hundreds of people homeless, in "Who Killed Archie?" had been addition to the dead and injured. running consistently in the show for The government is considering several months and there had been declaring a state of emergency on numerous suspects. Towards the end the island, and local authorities have of the programme, character Bradley authorized relief supplies such as Branning fell from a roof after being temporary housing for the homeless. pursued by police officers. At this Prime minister Jose Socrates has point, declared to Max issued a statement saying "I am Branning: "I did it. I killed Archie. It Puzzle from www.yoogi.com absolutely saddened and shocked was me." with the images [from the scene], Ten separate possible endings for The solution will be in tommorow's [and] with the consequences of this edition. the episode had been created and calamity." He is expected to travel to rehearsed, and the identity of the • The objective is to fill the 9×9 grid Madeira sometime soon to inspect killer was not known to actress Lacey with digits so that each column, the damage and co-ordinate relief Turner, who portrays Stacey, until each row, and each of the nine 3×3 efforts. thirty minutes before the episode sub-grids that compose the grid broadcast. Character , (also called "boxes", "blocks", BBC broadcasts first live episode portrayed by , is the "regions", or "sub-squares") of EastEnders only remaining character that has contains all of the digits from 1 to appeared consistently in the 9. (from Wikipedia) The BBC have broadcast the first programme since its debut in 1985. ever live episode of television soap- opera EastEnders, a fictional programme set in , England. The show, celebrating 25 years since

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Train accident kills three girls in Royal Infirmary but died there at About Wikinews Central Florida approximately 0330 GMT on Sunday. West Yorkshire Police have now We are a group of volunteer journalists launched an investigation into the whose mission is to create a diverse Three teenage girls were killed in community where citizens from around death of Gurmail Singh. A post- Florida after they were hit by a train the globe (including you) can while crossing a narrow bridge. The mortem examination is scheduled to collaborate to report the news on a accident occurred Saturday night at take place on Monday to attempt to wide variety of current events. By around 1830 local time (2330 UTC) in discover how the shop-owner was making our content perpetually Melbourne, Brevard County. The killed. West Yorkshire Police are now available for free redistribution and use, names of the girls have not been appealing for witnesses or anyone we hope to contribute to a global digital released, as the next of kin are still who has information in relation to commons. to be notified. this incident to contact them. License A boy had walked ahead, and Contact West Yorkshire Police on successfully made his way across the 0845 6060606 and ask for the This work is licensed under the Creative bridge. When the other girls began Huddersfield help desk if you have Commons Attribution License. Articles to cross, they had not noticed a train any information regarding this published in this Print edition were was coming. Melbourne Police incident. created by Wikinewsies. Other content Department spokesman Lieutenant released under the Creative Commons Commons Picture of the Day CC-BY-2.5 license. Wikipedia content Marc Claycomb said "They were released under GFDL & CC-SA-3.0. unable to get out of the way in time and they were struck by the train." To view a copy of the CC-BY-2.5 license, Witness John Vallee said he heard visit: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ the train operated by Florida East or send a letter to Coast Railway make a sudden stop Creative Commons after the incident. He then came the 543 Howard Street, 5th Floor the bridge and made the discovery, San Francisco, California, 94105, USA and then called 9-1-1. To view a copy of the GFDL, visit: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/fdl.html "It's tragic," Lieutenant Claycomb Kaipan 57 during 12h Le Brno race. said. "There's no other way to put it." To view a copy of the CC-SA-3.0 license, Image credit to Jiří Nedorost visit: http://www.hvozd.eu/en/ Man killed after shop robbery in http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/ • West Yorkshire, England; murder Licensed under CC-BY-SA 3.0. Commons Picture of the Day investigation launched http://wmf4.me/99447 Quote of the Day Quote of the Day http://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Main_Page A man has died after being Word of the Day physically involved in a robbery of I honor the man who is willing to sink http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Main_Page his shop in West Yorkshire, England. Half his present repute for the Sudoku Four youngsters, described as freedom to think, http://syndicate.yoogi.com/ wearing hooded jumpers and And, when he has thought, be his tracksuit trousers, raided the cause strong or weak, About Wikinews Print Edition Cowcliffe Convenience Store in the Will risk t'other half for the freedom For more information about Wikinews town of Huddersfield at to speak, Print Edition visit: approximately 2030 GMT on Caring naught for what vengeance http://en.wikinews.org/wiki/Wikinews:Print Saturday. the mob has in store, 63-year-old Gurmail Singh sustained Let that mob be the upper ten head injuries as a result of the thousand or lower. robbery. Six witnesses attempted to ~ James Russell Lowell ~ prevent the youths from exiting the shop but failed, and the teenagers managed to escape with confectionary, cigarettes and money. Word of the Day One witness claimed to see a moniker n hammer in posession of one of the offenders, however it is unknown if this was used in the attack. A personal name or nickname. Singh was taken to Huddersfield

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