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Paddington Bear statue: RAF engineers admit damage

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Daniel Heath and William Lawrence admitted criminal damage at Reading Magistrates' Court .

Judge Sam Goozee said Paddington Bear was a "beloved cultural icon" The 22-year-olds committed the offence while drunk on a night out in Newbury , Berkshire .

They have been ordered to carry out unpaid work and each pay 2,725 to cover the cost of repairs.

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74

Informative language

67

Neutral language

82

Article tone

formal

Language

English

Language complexity

38

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not offensive

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not hateful

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short-lived

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