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Coconut Tam and the secrets of Royal Mile HIS hump-backed figure and unmistakable street cry made him one of the most familiar figures to roam Edinburgh's Royal Mile in the mid-19th century.

California man dies in shark attack A 66-YEAR-old man attacked and killed by a shark near San Diego on Friday became the first person to die in a shark encounter off Southern California in nearly 50 years.

Anyone descended from Culloden winners? AT THE Battle of Culloden the 5,000-strong Jacobite army was heavily outnumbered by the government side, which had 9,000 troops.

Isa's wartime memories of battle-hardened city ISA MOREY, 80, who currently stays in Crewe Road Gardens, has vivid memories of growing up in wartime Edinburgh.

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