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Monday, 30th November 2009

Ronnie Biggs

Jack Straw is criticised over 'irrational' refusal to grant Ronnie Biggs parole JUSTICE Secretary Jack Straw is to give up his power to veto the release of more than 400 prisoners, it was revealed yesterday – as he was criticised for refusing parole to Ronnie Biggs.

Ronnie Biggs - unlovable rogue THE Copacabana Palace hotel has gleamed a brilliant white ever since its construction in 1923 and over the years has welcomed many guests whose characters are a little less laundered.

Biggs sees man who fought for him GREAT Train Robber Ronnie Biggs celebrated freedom – and his 80th birthday – yesterday by meeting for the first time a pensioner who campaigned for his release from prison.

The papers that finally give Biggs his freedom GREAT Train Robber Ronnie Biggs is starting the "last chapter" of his life, after being freed from prison on compassionate grounds by Justice Secretary Jack Straw.

Great Train Robber Biggs a free man today

Straw to consider early release for Great Train Robber Ronnie Biggs

Son's tearful plea to release seriously ill Biggs

Government attacked in Lords for refusal to parole train robber Biggs

Son tells of fears for Biggs' life

Great train robber Biggs set to spend the rest of his life in prsion

Ronnie Biggs to be freed within days

Ailing Ronnie Biggs to be freed

Is it now time to let Ronnie Biggs out of jail?

Biggs 'out in a year' says lawyer

Train robber pledges to leave UK if freed

Biggs makes new bid for release

Biggs in new freedom plea

Ailing Biggs told he must stay in prison

Lawyers request release 'at once' for ailing Biggs, 76

Train robber Biggs makes fresh plea for jail release

Ronnie Biggs ill again

Lawyers in new plea for Biggs

Train robber Biggs in plea for freedom

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