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US cable network FX announced today it had ordered a fifth season of the motorcycle gang drama Sons of Anarchy.

TWO law enforcement officers in US President Barack Obama's motorcade were injured today when they crashed their motorcycles.

AUTHORITIES in California raided the homes of dozens of outlaw biker gang members today, arresting 12 and seizing weapons.

POLICE said five people were found dead today at a charity motorcycle event in Tennessee in the US.

A MOTORCYCLIST was in critical but stable condition today, a day after a group of passersby helped free him from under a burning car.

A BIKER pinned under a car that had collided with him died today after rescuers accidentally dropped the vehicle on him.

ARMED man escapes on the back of a black motorcycle after pulling a gun and stealing a backpack full of casino chips from the Bellagio.

THE Pagans motorcycle gang accused of plotting to blow up members of the rival Hells Angels gang.

FIVE people were shot during a gun battle between two rival motorcycle gangs today, with 27 arrests.

A POLICE officer who recently returned from his second tour of duty in Iraq has been shot and killed in front of his father by a gang who tried to steal his new motorbike.