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Here is everything you missed this morning:

• Homeless man denies sexually assaulting student near Cowley Road in the early hours
• Are there trafficking cases in Oxford like Sir Mo Farah's?
• Sex offender went a DAY without breaching court order
• Boom in exotic pets 'behind rise in snake bites', research says
• More disruption as barrister strike enters fourth week

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This story was written by Gee Harland, she joined the team in 2022 as a senior multimedia reporter.

Gee covers Wallingford, Wantage and Didcot.

Get in touch with her by emailing: Gee.harland@newsquest.co.uk

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