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Halifax (part of HBOS) and Lloyds TSB bank signs on the Strand in London
An attempt by two former bank chiefs to halt the merger of HBOS and Lloyds TSB is rejected by the HBOS board.

A coroner records a verdict of accidental death on seven crewmen who died when the Solway Harvester sank in 2000.

Two people are arrested after a teenager is found stabbed to death and another is injured in east London.


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