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Back to you. That's it from us.

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Manchester Police say they `re trying to trace two 16 year old

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sisters who've flown to Turkey, amid reports they're heading for Syria.

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Detectives say the girls fldw from Manchester Airport

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Since then the teenagers have been in contact with their familx

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but officers say they are unable to confirm their location now.

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They're investigating exactly why the girls have travelled abroad and

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Oldham Council is trying to improve education in the town

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after admitting some schools are simply not good enough.

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They've drafted in the former Labour Education Secretary,

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She's heading a new education commission

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Our political editor Arif Ansari reports.

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Stoneleigh Academy is one of Oldham's best primary schools.

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The children here seem bright and ambitious.

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The quantity a teacher. I would like to teach somebody. Why do you want

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to be an theologist? Becausd I like to be an theologist? Because I like

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dinosaurs. Do your parents `nd dinosaurs. Do your parents `nd

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family want you to do well at family want you to do well at

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school? Yes. But Oldham has

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the lowest skills levels across the And the council leader says there

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can be a lack of ambition too. Many people have been let down by

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the system over decades and generations. That is not good enough

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any more. The reality is th`t any more. The reality is that

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everyone is improving and wd have to everyone is improving and we have to

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improve that much better to make sure that our people get thd

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improve that much better to make sure that our people get the jobs

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when they come. Oldham might be committed to

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raising standards across the town. But the council has less direct

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control over schools which are increasingly becoming acadelies

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and are more independent. In fact, there are now 11 dhfferent

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types of school in Oldham. We can be better at the momdnt and

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it matters that children get the best possible deal.

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The Commission is ambitious to raise Oldham's game.

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And it's got a year to come up with a pl`n.

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Sport and there were two wickets for Andrew Flintoff on

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his comeback to competitive cricket as Lancashire Lightning beat

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Worcestershire by 50 runs in the T20 Blast competition this afternoon.

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In reply Worcestershire only reached 179 for 7.

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In Super League, league leaders Saint Helens have been beatdn 4 `10

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by Hull KR. Thousands of people headed to the hills to catch a

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glimpse of the worlds best cyclists as the Tour de France pass the

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region. It included routes through Rochdale and the Peak District.

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Yorkshire might have claimed the majority stage of the Tour de France

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but greater Manchester was proud to host the most interesting section

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with over 10,000 people clahming the hills to line one kilometre of the

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route through Rochdale as it passed through Gladstone edge reservoir.

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With a steep end this mark the end of the longest continuous

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hillclimbing England. `` hill climb, in England. Mark Cavendish from the

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Isle of Man had to withdraw after crashing in yesterday's final

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crashing in yesterday's fin`l sprint. I had a bit of optimism

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crashing in yesterday's final sprint. I had a bit of optilism that

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it was just swelling and it would go down this morning but it was

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actually worse this morning. I am gutted and majorly disappointed.

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actually worse this morning. I am gutted and majorly disappointed I

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gutted and majorly disappointed. I guess that it could be worsd. As the

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guess that it could be worse. As the Tour de France and the `` rdached

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Tour de France and the `` reached the peak district the leaders

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touched 60 Mauser now as they went touched 60 Mauser now as they went

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towards would head reservoir. It has provided a chance to show them our

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spectacular landscape `` 60 miles an showers around in the morning. In

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the middle of the day and the afternoon, it should be mainly dry.

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Some nice sunny spells throtghout Monday afternoon. Going through the

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