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A man's been attacked with an iron bar during a break-in

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An armed gang targeted the victim's home in Glenarm last night,

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These holes in the front or were caused by men wielding

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They were ransacking the house on the Deerpark Road when

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they were disturbed by the homeowner as he arrived back just after 11

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The victim did not want to appear on camera, but he

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described how they told him to get back, and hit him on the shoulder

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He feared they would hit him on the head and

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believes he is lucky not to be more seriously injured.

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The men made off in a blue Volkswagen.

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It was stolen from a house in the Rectory Road

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area of Ballyclare earlier, and was found burnt out

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Police say it is linked to another attempted robbery in

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Ballyclare, they've appealed for anyone with information to contact

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A number of people have been threatened by a gang armed

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with a gun and a knife during an aggravated

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The men forced their way into a house in Burneys Mews before

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No-one was injured but the occupants of the house were left shaken.

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The police say nothing was stolen during the incident.

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A tiny number of dairy farmers here are now selling unpasteurised

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milk to the public for the first time in years.

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Some believe that this so-called raw milk can have health benefits.

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But because of the potential risk of infection they're strictly monitored

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by the Food Standards Agency and must comply

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Our Agriculture and Environment Correspondent

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David Laughlin is one of only five farmers in northern Ireland licensed

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to sell unpasteurised milk to the public. He walked -- he washes the

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DV every morning and produces the milk to sell straight from the

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farmyard. Anything from 52 100 litres a day. It is wrong milk,

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unpasteurised milk she means it has not been heat treated to kill

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bacteria. He says his customers have made an informed decision. We have

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to taste -- test our milk weekly. We test for the nasties as it were,

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listeria, salmonella and Camp Hill pile-up actor. The pasteurisation of

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milk all but wiped out the transfer of TBT humans. Other risks include

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E. Coli, salmonella and listeria but to sell raw milk you have to sign up

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to her -- stringent hygiene testing regime. The milk self must carry a

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specific health warning insisted by the Food Standards Agency. We will

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have RFID consultation on enhanced warning early in the year which will

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say that the FSC strongly advise this is not concerned by vulnerable

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which includes pregnant women, older people and those with chronic

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illness or those who are currently unwell. Sales of raw milk are

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restricted to farmyards and farmers markets. The results of a twice

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yearly inspection and specific testing. Two meters of his milk will

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cost you ?1 50 at the farm. It is a niche but profitable business

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although one with lots of red tape. Reading out loud is part

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and parcel of this job, but for some children,

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it's a terrifying prospect. One school in County Down has

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taken a novel approach Louise Cullen went

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along to find out more. These listeners have many

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attributes. But pause, whiskers and a teal are not the first that

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springs to mind. From when she was a young daughter, just past being a

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crazy puppy she had a very placid nature and you Love meeting people,

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especially children. She even picks up if you are feeling down, she will

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come over to you and I think she picks up her the children are

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feeling as well which is lovely. Angel may not look like she is

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working very hard but the teachers believe she is. Research has shown

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that reading with dogs is a way to help children who are reluctant and

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give them the confidence of reading to the dog and the dog obviously

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will not judge the child for any mistakes they make. It's also a

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novelty for children as well. A novelty perhaps but they are already

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seeing results. Sometimes I get scared reading out to people but I

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think I will be OK reading to Angel. It gives you the confidence to lead

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to other people. I do not get nervous with Angel. Why's that?

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Because she sets and listens. They are just more self-assured. Some

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children are very nervous reading out loud but obviously reading to

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Angel is very comforting. It is a lovely environment and they are not

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in anyway. This dog story ends with this news. -- with our sleep.

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Happy New Year to you. It has not been a bad start. Lots of fine

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weather and sunshine but it has been cold and a warning for icy roads

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tonight. Especially in the north and west where we have had a few wintry

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showers. Widespread frost inland. Temperatures dropping so expected to

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be cold tomorrow morning. Very frosty in some areas but otherwise a

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fine indeed for those who are still on holiday. Lots of dry weather this

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week, all due to this area of high pressure, at least until late in the

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week when weather fronts coming from the Atlantic and winds are

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freshened. In the meantime, until Thursday it was largely dry, quite

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cold. Some sunshine during the day but on Thursday we will say things

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turn more unsettled. I surround in the morning. A few wintry showers

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around and northern bodies. Wrap up warmly and you can enjoy a lot of

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fine weather tomorrow. In many parts of the UK, nice weather and showers

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affecting the mountains in Scotland. Temperatures no higher than five or

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6 degrees. A couple of wintry showers. Frost tomorrow night which

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could mean an icy start in many regions. Not a bad day, generally

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dry still some brightness. A lot of dry and chilly weather to come this

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week. That's it for now. Our next BBC Newsline bulletin

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is shortly after ten

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