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| | Monday, 23 December, 2002, 14:52 GMT Cemetery targeted by vandals  Headstones were knocked over at the cemetery About 50 headstones have been damaged by vandals at a cemetery and crematorium in Greater Manchester. The grounds and the waiting room at Dukinfield Cemetery in Tameside have also been vandalised. The vandals targeted the cemetery on Sunday night. About 50 headstones were damaged and flowers, vases were strewn all over the grounds. The windows in the waiting room were smashed. Tameside Council is now working with police to catch the vandals. | |   See also: 20 Nov 02 | England 29 Oct 02 | England 21 Oct 02 | England 04 Sep 02 | England 02 Jul 02 | N Ireland 12 Dec 01 | England Internet links: The BBC is not responsible for the content of external internet sites Top England stories now: Links to more England stories are at the foot of the page. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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