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     say police
 4.  4 REVEALED: How much 'Spoons' hopes to sell Taunton pub for
 5.  5 World Cup winner shares on and off pitch stories with Taunton audience
 6.  6 Is pregnant woman latest motorist targeted by mystery person in Taunton
     village?
 7.  7 Winterfest returns! Christmas events back in Taunton from this weekend
 8.  8 Law firm staff spend a morning working for Taunton homeless charity
 9.  9 FOUND: Missing woman on crutches believed to be in Somerset
 10. 10 Police appeal as car driver fails to stop after collision with bicycle
 11. 11 Police hunt for man who exposed himself to 10-year-old in Minehead
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     police operation in Taunton road
 13. 13 Somerset teachers to be sponsored to take pupils running in New Year
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 15. 15 How much do Somerset MPs earn on top of their salaries?
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 18. 18 Jacob Rees-Mogg says Commons has spent 'enough time' debating MPs'
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