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Wales can qualify for World Cup finals - Speed
WALES captain Gary Speed has issued a World Cup rallying call by claiming: "We can qualify for the finals." The Newcastle midfielder watched Wales get drawn against England in World Cup 2006 qualifying Group Six in the race to reach Germany. And the 34
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Minister welcomes end of steel tariffs
TRADE Secretary Patricia Hewitt visited a Gwent factory yesterday and spoke about the future of our steel industry, miners' compensation and why we need more women MPs. Patricia Hewitt says that the American decision to lift steel tariffs will help boost
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Louts are flouting new court orders
OUT-of-control young offenders in Gwent are flouting tough new powers aimed at curbing anti-social behaviour. And the Argus can reveal that one Newport teenager breached his ASBO order just twenty minutes after leaving court. The so-called hard hitting
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Toddler choked on coins
TODDLER Bethany Aitken owes her life to neighbour Debbie Gilbert - after she took a swig from a cup and nearly died. For the cup held coins collected by her older brother, and two-year-old Bethany swallowed two. She was choking and losing consciousness
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Flight of fancies for Tracy-Ann
AS lead singer in a successful cabaret band, Tracy-Ann Griffiths (pictured) is used to the limelight. But now she's winning fame as one of Wales' most prominent parrot-breeders. She may be reaching for the stars by night, but her passion for celestial
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Giggs gets two-game Welsh ban
WALES will wait until next week before deciding whether to appeal against a ban on their star player Ryan Giggs (pictured). And, depending on the dates of fixtures, it could mean the Old Trafford ace missing his nation's massive match against England
