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Wales' date with destiny
TONIGHT Wales manager Mark Hughes (pictured) takes his troops into battle against Azerbaijan to kick off their World Cup campaign, the most important qualifying campaign in recent history. The disappointment of the European Championships, with play-off
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Macca's the man
Swansea's Enzo Maccarinelli retained his WBU world cruiserweight crown with a brilliant third round KO of brave Danish challenger Jesper Kristiansen at Newport Centre last night. Now Maccarinelli hopes WBO champion Johnny Nelson retains his crown against
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Saddling up for the big race
THE world's top cyclists will descend on Gwent today as the prestigious Tour of Britain nears its climax. Ninety-five riders from across the globe will be racing at breakneck speeds along the roads of Cwmbran, Pontypool, Crumlin, Newbridge, Cross Keys
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Hammer blows for County
NEWPORT County have been dealt two hammer blows ahead of their crucial Nationwide South clash with Bognor Regis today (kick-off 2.30pm). Captain Scott Young and influential defender Lee Phillips (pictured) are out. The news is sure to add pressure to
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Stopping tap on binge drinkers
A PUB chain is backing calls for Newport licensees to take more responsibility when offering cheap drinks to customers. After Prime Minister Tony Blair hit out against binge drinking last April, Wetherspoon pubs across the UK scrapped discounts on spirit
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Wales' date with destiny
TONIGHT Wales manager Mark Hughes (pictured) takes his troops into battle against Azerbaijan to kick off their World Cup campaign, the most important qualifying campaign in recent history. The disappointment of the European Championships, with play-off
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Raft race set to make a big splash
A POPULAR fundraising event is aiming to make a splash in its 40th anniversary year. Organisers of Monmouth's annual raft race say entry to the event is 40 per cent up on last year when more than £9,500 was raised for the NSPCC. With more than 75 rafts
