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Burglars jailed for using Grindr to dupe victims into letting them in their home

After arranging to meet their targets at home, Rahmat Khan Mohammadi and Mohammed Bilal Hotak took mobile phones and passwords to steal their money.

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Extremely fortunate no-one hurt after sinkhole swallows boats, fire chief says
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Man charged with 56 sexual offences against ex-wife
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Banksy claims Bayswater artwork that shows two figures lying down
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Fact check: Fake stories about curbs on personal freedoms and bogus taxes
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