The loser of each trial would receive a blast of unpleasant noise through headphones, and the winner would decide how loud and long the blast would be.

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The Sun newspaper has been charged with breaking statutory reporting restrictions during the trial of a man jailed for a blast that killed a child.

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About a dozen would-be spectators, including some relatives of bombing victims or survivors of the blast, lined up hours before the trial began, hoping to watch in person.

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