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Isles farmers gather at local auction mart in solidarity with marches taking place in London against changes to inheritance tax.
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Boy, 16, in the dock after child allegedly attacked with knife in Elgin
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Bus driver assaulted by passengers in Buckie Stagecoach robbery
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Chloe Ross squirted blue liquid in the driver's face and Dean Wells stole money from the cab drawer.
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Caley Thistle will focus on their own rise in League One, rather than Dumbarton’s fall, says Michael Fraser
Inverness are determined to survive in the third-tier through their own efforts, after relegation rivals Dumbarton followed them into administration and fell below ICT to the bottom of the division.
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