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1 An Italian daily paper said prosecutor Maria Cordova had asked for the indictment of Maradona and Guillermo Coppola for an alleged shipment of 6.6lb of cocaine from Argentina to Italy in 1991 .
2 The silver-framed photograph of Philippe Chaumont had appeared for the first time since he had known Chantal .
3 AN RAF veteran has pleaded for the return of six commemorative plates stolen from his Cleveland home .
4 16 year old Mark Cross and 17 year old Paul Eversham are being brought into the side to show off the talent Hereford has to offer for the future .
5 England marksman David Hirst has trained for the first time in five weeks after recovering from a cracked ankle , and is desperate to link up with Chris Waddle .
6 The chronic response occurs when the initial increase in cell proliferation fails to compensate for the cell loss .
7 Dennis Heslop has arranged for the large ornate circular window to be set up at St. Paul 's church in West Witton near Bishop Auckland .
8 There had already been a violent expression of xenophobic sentiment earlier in the year when China 's football team failed to qualify for the World Cup .
9 Rather than pandering to these fading fans ( and perhaps building up false expectations ) , the good Dr David Marsh has opted for the cattle-prod technique beloved of third division no-hopers .
10 In fact , Marie Hoader tried to account for the negative consequences of unemployment in terms of five things that employment provides in our society , five sorts of experience that more and more , as we are industrialized and as more and more people are involved in working in employment , erm have come to be important and provided via employment , and we talked of two of those earlier — one 's activity and one was time structure — and you 've just raised the issue of feeling that you 're contributing to society in some way , that you 're part of a collective purpose , that you 're not just drawing things out , you 're also doing something useful with your time .
11 Dozens of children who survived a rare blood disorder have met for the first time at a special party .
12 For centuries men have fought for the Church , died for it , loved it , or hated it .
13 ‘ No ; no mad rush , ’ I was told , but Miss Prescott had sent for the doctor .
14 Liberal Democrat Kay Kirkham has called for the cancellation of an additional sum on Stockton community charges payers ' charges for this year , to cover non payers , saying the next government should offer an interest-free loan to the council instead , to be paid off as soon as the council collects overdue payments .
15 TelecomAsia Corp Public Co Ltd , which is installing 2m telephone lines in Bangkok and its suburbs , will offer 222m shares to the public by October this year.The company plans to apply for the public offering with the Thai Securities & Exchange Commission ; Salomon Brothers is the firm 's foreign underwriter .
16 Sheila Silcock has spoken for the first time about her anger when her son Ben was banned from a MIND drop-in centre in Roehampton , south-west London .
17 Metcalfe and Richards point out that the strategic management literature has wrestled for the last 20 years with the problems of managing for results in unstable conditions , yet the lessons which emerge are just starting to be taken on board in the public sector .
18 According to a report on July 11 the French President François Mitterrand had called for the abolition of the consensus rule , saying that " this conference must adapt " .
19 The answer to our Lords And Commons Cricket Competition is as follows : the three England Captains to have played for the LCC are Lord Harris , Sir Stanley Jackson MP and Lord Tennyson .
20 Security guard Fred had played for the Scholes club near Rotherham , South Yorks , since he was only 12 .
21 South Africa have named for the same job , not a professional journalist , but Dr. Nick Labuschagne , a man who has just been ousted as President of the Natal Rugby Union .
22 Britain 's trade gap in the first six months of this year was £6 billion — nearly the total Chancellor Lamont had predicted for the whole year back in March .
23 Dr Mackintosh had left for the weekend , but Dr Lange , the literary one , would be free to see him in the morning .
24 THE nurse at the centre of a smear test blunder has apologised for the anguish she caused the victims .
25 Hugh Manson has tried for the best combination of feel and usability by planing the fingerboard to a compound radius — a medium-curved 10″ radius near the headstock , but flattening right out to 16″ as it reaches the upper frets , in order to minimise the strings choking off when you play bent notes and to allow a lower overall action .
26 In the rural areas people have to pay for the costs of their halls .
27 France 's Channel 5 — La Cinq — abandoned its fight to survive just as the Independent Broadcasting Authority opened bidding for the new British station with a warning of the commercial risk .
28 Nigel Gibbon has worked for the Government Legal Service in the Customs and Excise Department for three and a half years .
29 In the past year , serious peace talks have begun for the first time to end Guatemala 's 30-year old civil war between the army and a number of guerrilla organisations grouped together in the URNG coalition .
30 Rildia Bee held court , charming and charmed , while Gisella Tect , baker extraordinaire , cut the wedding cake Van had bought for the party , as lovely as the wedding cakes he always has at parties for his mother , a wedding cake made , of course , by Gisella Tect herself .
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