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I was quoted £50,000 to fix the local church clock

A BROKEN church clock facing a £50,000 repair bill was finally fixed by two bell-ringers with a £3 can of WD-40.

A broken church clock facing a £50,000 repair bill was finally fixed by two bell-ringers with a £3 can of WD-40.

Officials feared having to launch a major fundraising appeal to fix the timepiece.

But Rick Haywood, 47, and Jay Foley, 15, managed to get it going with a good clean.

And the pair, due to perform maintenance on the bells, decided to look at the clock workings at the same time.

“The church had one or two engineers from big clock companies and they were starting at £40-50,000 to get it running again.

Church warden Chris Daniel, 68, said: “It’s amazing because you would not believe how much hassle you get when a church clock is not working. »

Trump, who was impeached for withholding nearly $400 million in military aid from Ukraine, said 'this deadly Ukraine situation would never have happened' if he were in office

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Trump was impeached in 2019 after freezing nearly $400 million in military aid to Ukraine.

Former US President Donald Trump, who was impeached for withholding nearly $400 million in military aid from Ukraine, said the country's current crisis "would never have happened" if he were still in office.

Trump released a statement Thursday, saying, "If I were in Office, this deadly Ukraine situation would never have happened!". »

Russia deploys mobile crematoriums to follow its troops into battle

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Russian forces have prepared a mobile crematorium for use in any future conflict with Ukraine in what Britain’s Defence Secretary has described as “chilling”.

Mr Wallace said if Russian forces instigate conflict in Ukraine “we expect to see some of the things they've done previously”.

“Previously they've deployed mobile crematoriums to follow troops around the battlefield, which in anyone's book is chilling. »

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Taliban calls on Russia and Ukraine to end crisis through “peaceful means”

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Taliban calls on Russia and Ukraine to end the crisis through “peaceful means”.

THE Taliban calls on Russia and Ukraine to “resolve the crisis through dialogue and peaceful means,” according to a statement released by the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan.

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Statement concerning the crisis in #Ukraine pic.twitter.com/8vH8mptcFY — Shafi Azam (@ShafiOriakhil) February 25, 2022. »