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 | Deadly blast hits southern Iraq A car bomb kills at least 28 people in southern Iraq, just weeks before US troops are due to withdraw from city centres. |
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| Iran election row fires up rivals A war of words between political rivals in Iran intensifies, two days before the country votes in presidential elections. | |
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| N Korea draft resolution 'agreed' Key UN Security Council members agree on a draft resolution to expand sanctions against North Korea, diplomats say. | |
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| US denies bail for Cuba 'spies' A US couple charged with spying for Cuba are denied bail by a magistrate, who deemed them a flight risk. | |
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| Chrysler and Fiat complete deal Chrysler and Fiat complete the deal that will leave Fiat owning 20% of a new Chrysler Group. | |
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| AFRICA | |
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 | Gabon's interim leader sworn in The speaker of the senate in Gabon is sworn in as interim head of state, following recent the death of President Omar Bongo. |
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| Gaddafi begins first Italy visit Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has arrived in Rome on his first visit to Italy, Libya's former colonial ruler. | |
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| Somali pirates 'expanding reach' Somali pirates are expanding their range of operations far beyond the East African coast, the US Navy warns. | |
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| AMERICAS | |
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 | Chrysler and Fiat complete deal Chrysler and Fiat complete the deal that will leave Fiat owning 20% of a new Chrysler Group. |
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| US denies bail for Cuba 'spies' A US couple charged with spying for Cuba are denied bail by a magistrate, who deemed them a flight risk. | |
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| Nuclear sub joins Air France hunt A French nuclear submarine arrives to search for data recorders from the Air France flight which crashed off Brazil. | |
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| ASIA-PACIFIC | |
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 | N Korea draft resolution 'agreed' Key UN Security Council members agree on a draft resolution to expand sanctions against North Korea, diplomats say. |
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| Japan sets 'weak' climate target Japan's prime minister plans to cut greenhouse emissions by 15% by 2020, a target slammed as "appalling" by environmentalists. | |
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| China bans parts of gay festival The organisers of China's first Gay Pride event have been told to cancel two of their sessions, despite receiving praise from state media. | |
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| EUROPE | |
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| Chrysler and Fiat complete deal Chrysler and Fiat complete the deal that will leave Fiat owning 20% of a new Chrysler Group. |
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| Gaddafi begins first Italy visit Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi has arrived in Rome on his first visit to Italy, Libya's former colonial ruler. | |
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| Banker's sex game killer on trial The lover of one of Europe's most influential bankers breaks down in court and admits killing him after kinky sex. | |
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| MIDDLE EAST | |
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 | Iran election row fires up rivals A war of words between political rivals in Iran intensifies, two days before the country votes in presidential elections. |
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| Deadly blast hits southern Iraq A car bomb kills at least 28 people in southern Iraq, just weeks before US troops are due to withdraw from city centres. | |
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| US envoy Mitchell meets Palestinian leaders US Middle East envoy George Mitchell holds talks with Palestinian leaders after stressing US backing for two states in talks in Israel. | |
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| SOUTH ASIA | |
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 | Search for Pakistan blast victims Rescuers search for victims of a suicide attack on a luxury hotel in the Pakistani city of Peshawar which killed at least 18 people. |
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| 'Many militants dead' in Pakistan At least 70 militants have been killed since an artillery offensive began on Tuesday in north-west Pakistan, the army says. | |
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| India military air crash kills 13 The Indian Air Force says no one survived when a transport plane carrying 13 people crashed near the border with China. | |
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| UK NEWS | |
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 | Woman charged with sexual assault A nursery worker is charged with four counts of sexual assault and three counts relating to the distribution of indecent images of children. |
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| Leaders clash on public spending Gordon Brown and David Cameron clash in the Commons over public spending amid rival claims of future spending cuts. | |
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| Terror suspects win legal battle The Law Lords rule against the use of secret evidence in the case of three terror suspects being held under control orders. | |
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| UK POLITICS | |
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 | Leaders clash on public spending Gordon Brown and David Cameron clash in the Commons over public spending amid rival claims of future spending cuts. |
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| Brown sets out vote reform plans Gordon Brown briefs MPs on vote change proposals but says he has "no plans" for a referendum on them ahead of the next election. | |
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| Beckett joins race to be Speaker Former Foreign Secretary Margaret Beckett is to join the race to become House of Commons Speaker. | |
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| UK EDUCATION | |
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 | Call for student tax - not fees Students are calling for the abolition of tuition fees and their replacement with a graduate tax. |
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| Child carers 'without a voice' Children with caring responsibilities are often "unidentified, unsupported and without a voice", Ofsted says. | |
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| Woman charged with sexual assault A nursery worker is charged with four counts of sexual assault and three counts relating to the distribution of indecent images of children. | |
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| ENGLAND | |
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| Woman charged with sexual assault A nursery worker is charged with four counts of sexual assault and three counts relating to the distribution of indecent images of children. |
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| Man jailed for murdering sisters A man is jailed for life for the "brutal and depraved" murders of two sisters in their Birmingham flat. | |
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| Travel chaos for Tube passengers Millions of people are hit by travel disruption as they make their way around London during a strike by Tube staff. | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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 | Family 'numbed by double tragedy' A teenage boy who died alongside his sister in a car crash in County Londonderry had just finished a GCSE exam. |
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| Paisley ordered to attend court Ian Paisley Jr is served with a High Court summons over his failure to comply with the Billy Wright tribunal. | |
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| Dunlop clinches first TT triumph Michael Dunlop takes his first Isle of Man TT victory in masterful fashion as he leads all the way in Wednesday's Supersport race on the island. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Equal pay delays 'unacceptable' A Scottish Parliament committee attacks an "unacceptable" delay in implementing the equal pay agreement in councils. |
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| Inquiry into 'suspicious' death A major inquiry is launched into the "suspicious" death of a man, believed to be in his 30s, in an Aberdeen street. | |
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| Damages win for factory blast man A man who survived the ICL plastics factory explosion in Glasgow in 2004 wins £250,000 in damages. | |
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| WALES | |
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 | Cash worries before lover killed A man killed by his conman boyfriend told his estranged wife how his account was drained of cash, a court hears. |
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| Officer's speed sentence quashed A traffic officer jailed after he crashed his car at 113 mph has his sentence quashed by the appeal court. | |
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| Rally GB rescue after funding cut The future of the 2009 Wales Rally GB is secured by the Motor Sports Association, months after the assembly government withdraws funding. | |
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| BUSINESS | |
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| Chrysler and Fiat complete deal Chrysler and Fiat complete the deal that will leave Fiat owning 20% of a new Chrysler Group. |
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| Metro seeks takeover of Arcandor Metro, Germany's biggest retail group, wants to buy the assets of collapsed retailer Arcandor. | |
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| Oil prices rise to new 2009 high Oil prices rose over $71 a barrel, a new high for year so far, on hopes of an economic recovery. | |
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| ENTERTAINMENT | |
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 | Hollywood actors agree pay deal US actors agree to a pay deal after a year of tortuous negotiations with the major Hollywood studios. |
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| Britney announces Australian tour Pop star Britney Spears announces she will tour Australia in November for the first time in her career. | |
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| Ramsay sorry over Grimshaw insult Chef Gordon Ramsay says he is "deeply mortified" by the row over insulting remarks made about presenter Tracy Grimshaw. | |
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| SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT | |
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 | Japan sets 'weak' climate target Japan's prime minister plans to cut greenhouse emissions by 15% by 2020, a target slammed as "appalling" by environmentalists. |
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| Road particles pose 'higher risk' Children may be at greater risk from the microscopic particles in traffic pollution than previously thought. | |
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| Hummingbirds 'faster than jets' Caught on camera: male hummingbirds dive faster than a jet fighter, and all to try to impress the ladies. | |
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| TECHNOLOGY | |
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 | Free broadband won't entice all Even the offer of a free PC and broadband access is not enough to persuade some people online |
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| HP test mobile social network Tech firm Hewlett Packard is testing an intelligent social network for mobile phones. | |
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| Pirates 'ignore' warning letters Anti-piracy measures must involve more than just a letter to be effective, suggests research. | |
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| HEALTH | |
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 | Road particles pose 'higher risk' Children may be at greater risk from the microscopic particles in traffic pollution than previously thought. |
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| Australia flu 'may tip pandemic' A four-fold jump in Australia's swine flu infections could spark a WHO pandemic announcement, experts warn. | |
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| Way to stop cancers seed in brain Scientists believe they have found a potential way to stop cancers establishing themselves in the brain. | |
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| 1967: Israel ends six-day war Israeli forces stop their advance into Syria and comply with a UN ceasefire bringing to an end six days of fighting on three fronts. | |||
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| 1986: Magee convicted of Brighton bombing Patrick Joseph Magee is found guilty of planting the Brighton bomb which killed five people two years ago. | |||
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| 1999: Nato calls off air war on Kosovo Nato suspends its 11-week aerial war on Kosovo as Serb troops begin to withdraw. | |||
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 | Live text - World Twenty20 Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 15 runs in the first match of day six at the World Twenty20. |
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| Live - Murray v Seppi Britain's Andy Murray defeats Andreas Seppi 6-1 6-4 in his opening match of the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club. | |
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| Benitez rules out Mascherano sale Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez insists Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano, who has been linked to Barcelona, is not for sale at any price. | |
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| Halfpenny ruled out of Lions tour Wales wing Leigh Halfpenny is ruled out of the Lions tour to South Africa with a recurrence of a thigh injury. | |
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| India warned over Ireland threat Captain Mahendra Dhoni has warned India against taking Ireland lightly in their group match at Trent Bridge. | |
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| FOOTBALL | |
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 | Live text - England v Andorra England prepare to face minnows Andorra as thousands of fans face travel chaos on their way to Wembley because of a Tube strike. |
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| Benitez rules out Mascherano sale Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez insists Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano, who has been linked to Barcelona, is not for sale at any price. | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. | |
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| ARSENAL | |
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 | Premier League giants target India The major English football clubs are looking to get a foothold in India, a market largely untapped by the Big Four teams so far. |
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| ASTON VILLA | |
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 | Taylor defends Barry Villa exit Former Aston Villa manager Graham Taylor defends Gareth Barry's decision to quit Villa Park and join Manchester City. |
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| BLACKBURN | |
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 | Blackburn vow to slash wage bill Blackburn chairman John Williams admits the club's wage bill must decrease following a bottom-half Premier League finish. |
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| BOLTON | |
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 | Man City 1-0 Bolton Manchester City end the season on a high after Felipe Caicedo's eighth goal of the season earns them a final-day win. |
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| CHELSEA | |
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| Premier League giants target India The major English football clubs are looking to get a foothold in India, a market largely untapped by the Big Four teams so far. |
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| EVERTON | |
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 | Leeds deny Delph link to Everton Leeds United deny claims that midfielder Fabian Delph is on his way to Everton. |
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| FULHAM | |
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 | Hangeland happy to stay at Fulham Fulham defender Brede Hangeland says there is "nothing to suggest" he will not be a Fulham player next season. |
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| HULL | |
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 | Hull handed place in Asia Trophy Hull City are confirmed as one of the four teams taking part in July's Asia Trophy in China. |
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| LIVERPOOL | |
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 | Benitez rules out Mascherano sale Liverpool manager Rafael Benitez insists Argentina midfielder Javier Mascherano, who has been linked to Barcelona, is not for sale at any price. |
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| MANCHESTER CITY | |
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| Taylor defends Barry Villa exit Former Aston Villa manager Graham Taylor defends Gareth Barry's decision to quit Villa Park and join Manchester City. |
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| MANCHESTER UNITED | |
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 | Campbell mulls over Hull switch Fraizer Campbell will wait until after the UEFA Under-21 Championship before deciding whether to move to Hull, BBC Radio Humberside understands. |
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| MIDDLESBROUGH | |
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 | Tuncay seeks transfer from Boro Middlesbrough midfielder Tuncay indicates he wants to leave the club following their relegation to the Championship from the Premier League. |
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| NEWCASTLE | |
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 | Singapore group contact Magpies A Singapore-based group that includes former Liverpool midfielder Steve McMahon has made formal contact with the team tasked with selling Newcastle. |
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| PORTSMOUTH | |
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 | Jansen rejects Adams' Celtic link Former Celtic boss Wim Jansen denies ever recommending Tony Adams for the manager's post at Parkhead. |
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| STOKE | |
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 | Aztex stars set for Stoke trial Austin Aztex manager Adrian Heath has said that some of his players could be heading for a trial with their affiliated English club Stoke City. |
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| SUNDERLAND | |
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 | Bruce named as Sunderland manager Steve Bruce leaves Wigan to take over as new Sunderland manager, on a three-year contract. |
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| TOTTENHAM | |
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 | Defender Bale has knee operation Tottenham's Welsh international defender Gareth Bale undergoes knee surgery, which may mean he misses at least the start of pre-season training. |
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| WEST BROM | |
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 | West Brom demand £2m for Mowbray Celtic are told by West Brom they must pay £2m in compensation if they want Tony Mowbray as manager. |
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| WEST HAM UNITED | |
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 | West Ham takeover deal completed West Ham are taken over by asset management company CB Holding. |
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| WIGAN | |
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 | Wigan poised to appoint Martinez Wigan are set to confirm on Wednesday that Roberto Martinez is leaving Swansea to become the new manager of the Latics. |
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| BARNSLEY | |
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 | Macken signs new deal at Barnsley Barnsley striker Jon Macken has signed a new one-year contract at Oakwell. |
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| BIRMINGHAM | |
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 | Cardiff reject Blues' Johnson bid Cardiff City have rejected two bids for centre-back Roger Johnson from Premier League new boys Birmingham City. |
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| BLACKPOOL | |
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 | Blackpool target Adam signature Rangers midfielder Charlie Adam is keen on a return to Blackpool, according to assistant manager Steve Thompson. |
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| BRISTOL CITY | |
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 | Midfield trio to stay at Robins Bristol City duo Cole Skuse and Ivan Sproule have signed new deals and Marvin Elliott has verbally agreed a new contract. |
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| BURNLEY | |
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 | Burnley offer Alexander extension Burnley veteran Graham Alexander is offered a one-year contract extension at Turf Moor. |
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| CARDIFF | |
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| Cardiff reject Blues' Johnson bid Cardiff City have rejected two bids for centre-back Roger Johnson from Premier League new boys Birmingham City. |
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| CHARLTON | |
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 | Charlton boss uncertain of future Charlton boss Phil Parkinson concedes his future at the club is in doubt after the Addicks' relegation to League One. |
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| COVENTRY | |
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 | Iron keeper eyed up by Coventry Scunthorpe United goalkeeper Joe Murphy is still believed to be on the wanted list of Coventry City. |
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| CRYSTAL PALACE | |
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 | Plymouth complete Fletcher deal Plymouth Argyle sign Wales international midfielder Carl Fletcher on a two-year deal and agree a contract extension with Luke Summerfield. |
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| DERBY | |
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 | Exeter and Derby agree Moxey fee Exeter City and Derby County agree a transfer fee for midfielder Dean Moxey. |
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| DONCASTER | |
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 | Forest's offer for Mills rejected Doncaster Rovers reject a £2m bid from Nottingham Forest for defender Matt Mills. |
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| IPSWICH | |
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 | BBC Suffolk signs commentary deal Commentary of all Ipswich Town games will return to BBC Suffolk from August after the station agreed a new deal with the club. |
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| NORWICH | |
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 | Exeter's Gill to sign for Norwich Midfielder Matt Gill agrees to join Norwich City from newly-promoted Exeter City on a two-year deal. |
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| NOTTM FOREST | |
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| Forest's offer for Mills rejected Doncaster Rovers reject a £2m bid from Nottingham Forest for defender Matt Mills. |
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| PLYMOUTH | |
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| Plymouth complete Fletcher deal Plymouth Argyle sign Wales international midfielder Carl Fletcher on a two-year deal and agree a contract extension with Luke Summerfield. |
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| PRESTON | |
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 | McKenna 'key to Preston's future' Preston manager Alan Irvine believes captain Paul McKenna is key to the club's future plans despite a recent enquiry from Nott'm Forest. |
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| QPR | |
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 | Gorman will be offered job at QPR New QPR boss Jim Magilton wants John Gorman to be his assistant at Loftus Road. |
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| READING | |
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 | Rodgers confirmed as Reading boss Reading install Brendan Rodgers as their new manager on a three-year contract. |
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| SHEFF WED | |
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 | Wednesday target striker Anichebe Sheffield Wednesday manager Brian Laws confirms to BBC Radio Sheffield he is interested in signing the Everton striker Victor Anichebe. |
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| SHEFF UTD | |
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 | Speed in line for Swansea talks Swansea City have been given permission by Sheffield United to speak to Gary Speed about becoming Roberto Martinez's successor. |
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| SOUTHAMPTON | |
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 | Surman unsure about Saints future Southampton midfielder Andrew Surman says he is uncertain what the future holds for him, following interest from Sheffield United. |
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| SWANSEA | |
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 | Exeter keen to hang onto Tisdale Exeter City issue a hands-off warning to potential suitors about their highly-rated manager Paul Tisdale. |
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| WATFORD | |
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 | Hessenthaler keen on Watford job Dover boss Andy Hessenthaler admits he would be interested in the vacant manager's job at Watford. |
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| WOLVES | |
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 | Foley signs new Wolves contract Wolves' player of the season Kevin Foley signs up for four more years at Molineux. |
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| ABERDEEN | |
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 | Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| CELTIC | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| DUNDEE UNITED | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| FALKIRK | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| HAMILTON | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| HEARTS | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| HIBERNIAN | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| INVERNESS CT | |
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| Last-ditch effort to save Setanta Setanta executives discuss an emergency rescue package in attempt to stave off administration, the BBC learns. |
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| KILMARNOCK | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| MOTHERWELL | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| RANGERS | |
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| Blackpool target Adam signature Rangers midfielder Charlie Adam is keen on a return to Blackpool, according to assistant manager Steve Thompson. |
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| ST MIRREN | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. |
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| AFRICAN FOOTBALL | |
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 | Guinea replace Nouzaret with Camara Former Liverpool striker Titi Camara takes over from Frenchman Robert Nouzaret as Guinea coach. |
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| Prince Tagoe signs for Hoffenheim Ghana international striker Prince Tagoe joins German Bundesliga club Hoffenheim on a free transfer and a three-year contract. | |
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| Kameni opts to stay at Espanyol Cameroon goalkeeper Carlos Kameni extends his contract for four more seasons with Spanish club Espanyol. | |
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| CRICKET | |
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| Live text - World Twenty20 Sri Lanka beat West Indies by 15 runs in the first match of day six at the World Twenty20. |
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| NZ hit by major injury concerns New Zealand go into their opening Super Eight match against Ireland with several major injury concerns. | |
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| India warned over Ireland threat Captain Mahendra Dhoni has warned India against taking Ireland lightly in their group match at Trent Bridge. | |
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| RUGBY UNION | |
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 | Halfpenny ruled out of Lions tour Wales wing Leigh Halfpenny is ruled out of the Lions tour to South Africa with a recurrence of a thigh injury. |
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| Sharks v Lions Brian O'Driscoll and Jamie Roberts will again link up at centre when the British and Irish Lions play the Sharks on Wednesday. | |
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| Leicester prepared for Dupuy exit Leicester head coach Richard Cockerill is resigned to losing French scrum-half Julien Dupuy to Stade Francais and has already lined up his replacement. | |
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| RUGBY LEAGUE | |
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 | Salford's Parker fractures skull Salford City Reds confirm forward Rob Parker suffered a fractured skull during the 34-18 defeat at Wigan. |
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| Cockayne gets one-game suspension Hull KR's Ben Cockayne is handed a one-match ban after being found guilty of a grapple tackle in his side's 22-6 defeat at Huddersfield. | |
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| Dixon signs new deal at St Helens St Helens second row Andrew Dixon signs a new three-year deal at Knowsley Road. | |
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| TENNIS | |
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 | Keothavong beaten in Birmingham Anne Keothavong bows out of the Aegon Classic after losing 6-1 7-6 (7-5) to Sania Mirza. |
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| Roddick eases through at Queen's Andy Roddick continues his dominance at Queen's Club with a second-round 6-1 6-4 over Kristof Vliegen at the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club. | |
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| Federer pulls out of Halle event Roger Federer opts not to defend his Gerry Weber Open title, citing exhaustion after his historic French Open triumph. | |
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| GOLF | |
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 | Tseng confident on LPGA defence Defending champion Yani Tseng returns to the scene of her first major win in confident mood. |
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| Storm triumphs in Open qualifying Graeme Storm and Rafa Echenique win the Open qualifying event at Sunningdale, but Thomas Bjorn, Shane Lowry and Thomas Levet miss out. | |
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| Woods storms to Memorial success Tiger Woods comes from four shots behind to win the Memorial tournament by a shot. | |
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| MOTORSPORT | |
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 | Dunlop clinches first TT triumph Michael Dunlop takes his first Isle of Man TT victory in masterful fashion as he leads all the way in Wednesday's Supersport race on the island. |
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| Double TT success for Hutchinson Ian Hutchinson makes it two wins out of two on Tuesday by adding a Superstock victory to his earlier Supersport race success. | |
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| Molyneux equals Hailwood's record Manxman Dave Molyneaux equals Mike Hailwood's record of 14 TT wins following victory in the three-lap Sure Sidecar race 1 on Monday. | |
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| FORMULA 1 | |
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 | F1 row inches towards resolution Formula One appears to be closing in on an agreement that will end the civil war between the teams and the sport's governing body. |
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| Race photos Action from the seventh race of the season | |
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| Full results | |
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| BOXING | |
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 | Haye eyes second Klitschko option David Haye is targeting a September showdown with Vitali Klitschko after injury puts paid to his bid to fight the Ukrainian's brother Wladimir. |
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| McCloskey gets Euro title fight Paul McCloskey will take on former world champion Souleymane M'baye for the vacant European light-welterweight title in France on 3 July. | |
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| Munroe title shot getting nearer Leicester boxer Rendall Munroe could be just one fight away from a chance to go for a world title. | |
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| ATHLETICS | |
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 | Olympic duo withdraw from Super 8 Olympic champion Christine Ohuruogu and heptathlete Kelly Sotherton have pulled out from the first Super 8 competition in Cardiff. |
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| Malcolm welcomes Super 8 concept Christian Malcolm says Wednesday's Super 8 event in Cardiff could represent the future of British athletics. | |
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| Dennison breaks pole vault record Britain's Olympic pole vaulter Kate Dennison sets a new national record of 4.51m at the Memorial Josefa Odlozila meeting in Prague. | |
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| SNOOKER | |
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 | Allen cruises to first pro title Mark Allen hammers Ding Junhui 6-0 in the final of the Wuzhou International Jiangsu Classic to secure his first professional title. |
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| Higgins targets more world titles New world champion John Higgins sets his sights on adding to his collection of world titles after winning his third Crucible crown with victory over Shaun Murphy. | |
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| Higgins earns third world crown John Higgins win his third world title after demolishing Shaun Murphy 18-9 at The Crucible. | |
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| HORSE RACING | |
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 | Classic double for Sea The Stars Sea The Stars becomes the first horse since 1989 to follow up a win in the 2,000 Guineas with victory in the Derby as he produced a stunning run at Epsom. |
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| Replay - Sea The Stars wins Derby Sea The Stars becomes the first horse since 1989 to follow victory in the 2,000 Guineas with victory in the Derby as he produces a stunning run at Epsom. | |
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| Le Havre lands French Derby win Home challenger Le Havre comes with a strong late charge win the Prix du Jockey Club (French Derby) at Chantilly. | |
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| CYCLING | |
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 | Thomas reveals Commonwealth fear Olympic champion Geraint Thomas says he may be forced to miss next year's Commonwealth Games. |
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| Contador asserts status at Astana Astana's Alberto Contador says he considers seven-time Tour de France winner Lance Armstrong to be "just another member of the team". | |
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| Armstrong team to continue racing Lance Armstrong's Astana team give financial guarantees to cycling's governing body paving the way for their Tour de France participation in July. | |
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| OTHER SPORT... | |
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 | Magic bounce back in NBA Finals Dwight Howard and Rashard Lewis each score 21 points as Orlando defeat the Los Angeles Lakers 108-104 to trail 2-1 in the best-of-seven series. |
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| Olympian Stevenson back in action Olympic medallist Sarah Stevenson returns to international competition in the World Cup Taekwondo Team Championships in Azerbaijan. | |
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| Gillings on track for Vancouver Isle of Man snowboard-cross racer Zoe Gillings is delighted with her preparations ahead of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver. | |
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| FUN AND GAMES | |
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 | Comedy football awards From Roy Keane's beard to Nigella Lawson's dream, we dish out the gongs |
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| Robbo Robson blog "I think I might be suffering SOD - Season's Over Disorder" | |
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| Chants of the season Robinho and Liam Gallagher star, plus stadium announcements and banners | |
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| NORTHERN IRELAND | |
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| Dunlop clinches first TT triumph Michael Dunlop takes his first Isle of Man TT victory in masterful fashion as he leads all the way in Wednesday's Supersport race on the island. |
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| Distillery sign defender Simpson Irish Cup winners Crusaders sign Ryan McCann from Lisburn Distillery in a three-year deal. | |
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| Worthington praise for NI display Northern Ireland manager Nigel Worthington praises his understrength team after the 3-0 friendly defeat by Italy in Pisa. | |
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| SCOTLAND | |
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 | Live - Murray v Seppi Britain's Andy Murray defeats Andreas Seppi 6-1 6-4 in his opening match of the Aegon Championships at Queen's Club. |
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| Live video - Murray v Seppi Live BBC TV coverage of the Aegon Championships from Queen's Club (UK users only). | |
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| Setanta halts new subscriptions Broadcaster Setanta confirms it has stopped taking on new customers as it attempts to secure its future. | |
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| WALES | |
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| Halfpenny ruled out of Lions tour Wales wing Leigh Halfpenny is ruled out of the Lions tour to South Africa with a recurrence of a thigh injury. |
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| Exeter keen to hang onto Tisdale Exeter City issue a hands-off warning to potential suitors about their highly-rated manager Paul Tisdale. | |
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| Rally GB rescue after funding cut The future of the 2009 Wales Rally GB is secured by the Motor Sports Association, months after the assembly government withdraws funding. | |
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