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- ↑ "1974: Soldiers and children killed in coach bombing". BBC News . 4 February 1974. Archived from the original on 7 March 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-10.
- ↑ Duffy, Jonathan (12 September 2008). "See Emily play". BBC . Retrieved 2011-03-14.
- ↑ "Entertainment: Bagpuss cream of television". BBC News. 1 January 1999. Retrieved 2011-03-14.
- ↑ "Evening Times – Google News Archive Search". news.google.com.
- ↑ "Victoria Beckham | Biography & Facts | Britannica". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ↑ "Lauren JESKA | Profile". www.worldathletics.org.
- ↑ "Profile: Mohammad Sidique Khan". April 30, 2007 – via news.bbc.co.uk.