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1 COMMONWEALTH Games bronze medallist Colin Walker clipped nearly ten seconds off the North-East Championships 3,000 metres steeplechase record yesterday and the described his performance as ‘ rubbish ’ .
2 Important as the victory at Stirling Bridge had been for Scottish pride , there was , after a period of despondency and subjugation , to be an even more significant battlefield above the Bannock Burn two miles south of the town .
3 Rescuers were trying to reach the crash scene 60 miles south of Katmandu in Nepal last night — but there was little hope of finding survivors .
4 The acquisition of dominant positions in markets has long been a concern of US antitrust , where section 2 of the Sherman Act 1890 outlaws behaviour to ‘ monopolize or attempt to monopolize ’ a market .
5 ANDY YOUNG ( RP/Kapsco ) sets out in defence of his Scottish Grand Prix title on Saturday , when the 1993 series gets underway with the Lomond Roads 85 miles race on the Rosneath peninsula in the Firth of Clyde .
6 Coastguards ordered a full emergency alert as the vessel drifted away from the Amoco rig 120 miles east of Aberdeen .
7 Michael Holly , now on his knees on a Stolypin carriage floor , and unshaven because they would not permit him a razor , and with the hunger lapping at his belly , had been a model prisoner in the Vladimir gaol 200 kilometres east of the capital .
8 This village on the River Tamar 4 miles south-west of Tavistock was once a very busy port serving the largest copper mine in Europe , known as Great Consols .
9 At nine o'clock he drove to the gas station two blocks south of the hotel .
10 Osijek , Vinkovci and Pakrac in the east experienced bombardments of unprecedented severity during the night of Sept. 11-12 , and Kostajnica ( on the Croatia-Bosnia border 60 miles south of Zagreb ) fell to Serbian forces on Sept. 12 , bringing a section of Bosnia into the Serbian zone for the first time .
11 In the college dining room , the world war 2 honours board lists Captain PSV Heenan as a hero who fell in defence of his country .
12 Sponsorship , including a donation of £5,000 from the North West 200 Supporters Club , adds up to £40,000 .
13 Ferrin , the Northern Ireland 10,000 metres champion , has been impressing in half marathons recently and although he only finished third at Ballyclare he has the pedigree to sustain a challenge from early in the race .
14 Stephanie ( 27 ) , a teacher at Dunmurry 's Rathmore Grammar School , is Irish champion in the 400 metres flat and the 400 metres hurdles , and is also the Northern Ireland 400 metres title holder .
15 The Mitchell winery is situated in the Clare Valley 60 miles north of Adelaide in South Australia .
16 The spill occurred off Cervantes , a fishing town 105 miles north of Perth , after a fire caused the bow of the Kirki , carrying 80,000 tonnes of crude from Saudi Arabia , to be severed from the rest of the vessel .
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