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An independent watchdog has recommended government intervention in a failing council after concluding it was not capable of making improvements.The Audit Commission report was carried out after a series of crises at Doncaster Council, including a brutal attack on two young boys in Edlington.
Its social services department had already been criticised following the deaths of seven children.
The report said the council was failing because it was not properly run.
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