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1 Leeds boss Doug Laughton moved in quickly for the 31-year-old former Test forward after he was listed at £20,000 at his own request .
2 Leeds boss Doug Laughton moved in quickly for the 31-year-old former Test forward after he was listed at £20,000 at his own request .
3 The great Waka Nathan touched down twice for the All Blacks .
4 Welcome to Molyneux , Headley , Brian Horton 's with me , the United manager because he was brought up in this part of the world , must be very proud of what you brought up here for the second half Brian , but so disappointed after that first half showing .
5 The eternal flame went out yesterday for the second time since it was lit on July 26 last year .
6 Then we went back out for the next tournament , the Kemper Open , which we won .
7 He rolled as he hit the ground , and flipped onto his feet again while he looked around frantically for the other dragon .
8 Of their 31 meetings , this was their eighth in Florida and Sabatini , invariably revved up hard for the latest occasion , has won seven .
9 Our main 1979 survey was designed largely to throw light on this relationship between people 's knowledge about credit and how they make actual shopping decisions — the first major study to explore this in this country , and more searching in this respect than even the valuable American studies carried out recently for the National Commission on Consumer Finance and the Federal Reserve Board .
10 Silly , silly man , she mused as she struck out strongly for the other side of the pool .
11 Meanwhile Saddam Hussein massed troops in northern Iraq in apparent preparation , said the United States , for an attack on the ‘ safe haven ’ set up there for the Iraqi Kurds .
12 Each time he scrambled out , took a short rest , and set out again for the next refuge .
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