2688th Edition: LawNewsIndex is a
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Today's Video Focus: The birth of the new royal baby has been welcomed around the world, but our reporter Jane Dodge has been hearing the stories of two other mixed-race babies, whose childhoods were a world apart. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) One grew up during the second world war, the other in the sixties. They had one thing in common: both were ostracised by members of their own families because of the colour of their skin.
Focus of the Day Article:
Don’t seize rape complainants' mobiles, say police bosses. Association takes unusual step of intervening in row, saying move would undermine public confidence in justice system.
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