A FRAIL pensioner was forced out of her home after being raided by burglars six times at her house on Audley Range, Blackburn, where Cecilia Barrow had lived for 83 of her 86 years. While she was out, the thieves stole a television set donated by good samaritans who read about the fifth raid in the Lancashire Evening Telegraph, along with two antique sideboards.

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