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Montgomery County Council member Phil Andrews yesterday introduced what he called an alternative to a proposed ambulance fee that would earmark money from fines raised by red light and speed cameras to pay for fire-rescue equipment and pedestrian safety programs.
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AUSTRALIA star Harry Kewell has been officially ruled out of Wednesday night's World Cup qualifier against Qatar at Suncorp Stadium.
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The town of Chitungwiza is set to roar into life when more than 15 gospel musicians clash during the inaugural Chitungwiza Central Hospital Gospel Music Fundraising Gala slated for Chibuku Stadium tomorrow.
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Oct. 10 - Hundreds of teachers, residents and police clash in Morelos state during a violent protest against a new education plan.
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King's Lynn win 2-0 at Norfolk rivals Wroxham to go into the hat for the FA Cup fourth qualifying round.
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ACRE, Israel (Reuters) - Rioters clashed for a fourth straight night on Saturday in northern Israel, police said, raising tensions in a city once a rare bastion of peaceful relations between Arabs and Jews.
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A man is stabbed and another assaulted during a clash between two groups of men in north London.
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The French visitors turned out to be a generous lot handing out gifts galore to Gloucester at Kingsholm.
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The world’s most famous golf course could crumble into the North Sea by the middle of this century, according to a climate change expert.
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ENGLAND coach Fabio Capello suffered a major blow on Monday with the news that defenders John Terry and Ashley Cole will miss Wednesday's World Cup qualifier against Belarus.
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Rock band Fall Out Boy announce they will no longer release their latest album on the same day as the US presidential election.
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News in brief from Northern Ireland
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The world's most famous golf course could sink into the sea by 2050 climate change experts have warned.
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ASIA'S two deadliest football weapons are set to shape the World Cup destinies of Australia and Qatar on Wednesday night, according to the teams' respective coaches.
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Internazionale are hopeful that Marco Materazzi can play some part in Sunday's Serie A trip to AS Roma after making a quicker than expected return from injury.
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Booze, shaving cream, and shockingly intimate familial relations make University of St. Andrews's "Raisin Weekend" one of the most reliably amusing events of British higher education.
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Take That and Britney Spears are due for a UK chart battle when they release their new albums of the same title on the same day.
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Atletico Madrid president Enrique Cerezo is confident his side's Champions League match with Liverpool will go ahead at the Vicente Calderon next week, despite Uefa handing them a three-match stadium ban.
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Thai troops retreated from a disputed border zone Tuesday, a Cambodian general said. The Thai military denied any withdrawal.
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Congolese Army tanks pounded rebel-held hilltops and repelled an attack on a military base in the east in the latest round of fighting, which has displaced 150,000 people, the U.N. said.
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Newcastle restore winger John Rudd and fit-again flanker Adam Balding to their side for Thursday's European Challenge Cup match.
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Thai and Cambodian troops fired rockets and small arms at each other on a disputed stretch of border, wounding at least six and prompting Bangkok to tell its citizens to get out of Cambodia
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PREAH VIHEAR, Cambodia (Reuters) - Thai and Cambodian troops fired rockets and small arms at each other on a disputed stretch of border on Wednesday, killing two Cambodians and prompting Bangkok to tell its citizens to return home.
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Rock cartoonist Ray Lowry, best known for his work on The Clash's classic album London Calling, dies at the age of 64.
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British number one Andy Murray is not taking anything for granted ahead of his clash with Croatia's Marin Cilic in the third round of the Madrid Masters.
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John McCain, trailing in opinion polls in the race for the White House, met Barack Obama for their third and final presidential debate, putting up what some commentators called a feisty performance as he sought to turn his campaign around
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Wasps are hoping to cash in for their Heineken Cup fixture against Leinster.
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President Enrique Cerezo confident Champions League match will go ahead at Vicente Calderon next week despite Uefa ban.
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COLLINGWOOD'S pre-season shapes as another big international adventure, with the Magpies to face West Coast in February's NAB Cup game in Cape Town.
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FERNANDO Torres is set to miss the next three Liverpool matches - including the crunch clash with Chelsea at Stamford Bridge - because of a hamstring strain.
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Engineered components and products maker Leggett & Platt Inc. (LEG), reported a decline in third quarter earnings that fell short of Street expectations, due to lower unit volumes and higher LIFO expense. Revenues for the quarter, however, improved. Looking ahead, the company provided its outlook for the full year guiding sales below the Street estimate.
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Britain's Michael Bisping must overcome the UFC bad boy Chris Leben in Birmingham if he is to become one of the sport's global stars.
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PHNOM PENH (Reuters) - Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Sen said on Friday this week's border clashes with Thailand around the 900-year-old Preah Vihear temple would not escalate into a wider and more serious conflict.
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Sens. Barack Obama and John McCain spent their last debate reiterating familiar talking points to the American public, reports Jeff Glor. Also, a CBS poll suggests Obama came out a winner.
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Tensions are running high ahead of Friday night's West Division battle between the hometown Edmonton Eskimos and B.C. Lions.