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Did you know it’s legal to smoke weed in North Korea? Dude, suddenly it all makes sense… [The Telegraph]

Zippo facing legal action from Olympic organisers for using photograph of torch being relit with one of its lighters without permission [Mail Online]

Law student’s kindness led to fatal stabbing in washing water row, says family [Evening Standard]

David Banks: We need a free press, not a calm, pretty one [New Statesman]

Magic circle leader predicts £9bn revenues [Law Society Gazette]

Oxford vice-chancellor calls for £16,000 fees at top universities [Lawyer2B]

Blackburn solicitor accused of tipping off drug dealers about secret police investigations into them [Lancashire Telegraph]

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