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Plans announced to demolish and rebuild Leicester mosque • May 1, 2025, 3:51 AM ET (BBC)
Thousands join parade through Leicester to mark Sikh festival • Apr. 28, 2025, 5:37 AM ET (BBC)
Away ends at rugby: Harlequins fans split after trial • Apr. 28, 2025, 5:10 AM ET (BBC)
Secret tunnel between Leicester hospital and prison revealed • Apr. 26, 2025, 7:01 PM ET (BBC)
Date set for opening of Leicester's new £16.8m Roman museum • Apr. 25, 2025, 5:28 AM ET (BBC)

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