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1 After taking over the Tramways Department following the sudden death of Lancaster , Charles Furness became responsible for several innovations .
2 The dissidents reportedly included former Liberian soldiers who had fled abroad after a failed coup attempt in 1985 [ see p. 34147 ] , when pro-Doe Army units exacted retribution against civilian inhabitants in the Nimba area Following the initial clashes between rebels and troops , the January 1990 fighting assumed a tribal nature , with rebels attacking members of the Krahn ethnic group ( to which Doe belonged ) , while regular forces sent in from Monrovia ( the capital ) retaliated against the principal Nimba tribe , the Gio .
3 Further food for thought : Cohen Griffith , the winger Kettering signed for £3,000 from Leicester United last season , has joined Cardiff for 20 times that amount ; the GM Vauxhall Conference leaders Darlington will defend a 10-match unbeaten start , the best in the competition 's 10 years , tomorrow at Enfield ; and Dunstable have withdrawn from the FA Cup following the 38th-minute abandonment of the tie with Staines when what was left of their team walked off after the dismissal of three colleagues .
4 Make a steep descent to the Llanthony Valley following the zig-zag outline of the forestry estate to the left across a forestry track and past Toed-y-rhiw-gou Mill .
5 Paul Delgado took the honours in the Nottingham event , adding to the success of the Delgado family following the exciting news of elder brother Jamie 's victory in the ‘ Orange Bowl ’ .
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