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Burnley 1 - Pompey 1
YOSHIKATSU Kawaguchi may not be a household name in this country yet, but with more performances like the one he turned in at Turf Moor, he soon will be. Back in his native Japan, Yoshi has developed a celebrity status every bit the envy of a Hollywood
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Ten-man Totton pay the price in extra-time exit
FOR the past two years the FA Carlsberg Vase has proved the highlight of AFC Totton's season with the memorable last 16 exploits of 1999 followed by a journey into the last 32 last term. This time, though, Ian Robinson's men have disappointingly fallen
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Council says sorry for recycling mess
BOSSES at Basingstoke council and refuse firm chiefs have made a public apology over the problems surrounding the introduction of the new bin recycling scheme. The local authority and its refuse contractor Onyx have taken out advertisements apologising
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Ex-soldier jailed after armed siege drama
A FORMER soldier collapsed and sobbed in the dock as he was jailed for five years following an armed siege. There was a loud thump as Thomas Davison, 43, fell sideways and lay sobbing on the floor as court staff went to his aid. It was 20 minutes before
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MP backs couple in graveyard row
MP Sir George Young has spoken in support of a grieving couple at the centre of a cemetery row. Alison and Paul Glendon are fighting Whitchurch Town Council's order to remove toys and flowers from the grave of their 10-year-old son Paul, who died from
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In Port
Today's Principal Arrivings: Ville de Virgo, container, 0130, SCT; Hyundai Commodore, container, 0300, 207; Asian Parade, ro-ro, 0700, 43; Celtic King, general cargo, 1000, SCT; HMS Portugal, general cargo, 1000, SCT; APL Coral, container, 1200, 205;
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Coach claims world medal
KARATE coach Kevin McAuslan-Crine (pictured) has just won his first world championship medal. Last year's European champion was troubled by injuries before making the trip to the Dominican Republic. "I've had a lot of injuries and I had not really recovered
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Bison put out the Flames
Basingstoke Bison 3, Guildford Flames 1 THE BISON gained revenge for an early season defeat on the visiting Guildford Flames on Saturday, with a 3-1 win. The big-spending reigning league champions gave a debut to Finnish import Mikko Koivunoro and Canadian
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Vosper's Martin Jay is to retire
MARTIN Jay, one of the country's top captains of industry, the boss of Southampton shipbuilders Vosper Thornycroft, is set to retire. This comes at a time when VT is expected to announce a boost in pre-tax profits for the first six months of this year
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Remembering lost lives
THE human cost of military action, both past and present, was contemplated at yesterday's Remembrance Sunday Service in Basingstoke. The Reverend Dr Richard Turnbull, of Christ Church, Chineham, addressed the large crowd gathered around the cenotaph in
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Trio selected for the future
FOLLOWING trials held in Southampton in October, three Totally Tennis players have been selected to travel to Bisham Abbey this week for the second selection stage of the Lawn Tennis Association National Futures Programme. The LTA Futures Programme is
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'Stoke staged comeback to earn a point
Staines 13pts, Basingstoke 13 STOKE managed to grind out a point at Staines on Saturday in an uninspiring game. In the first half Stoke minds were elsewhere and if Staines had a confident goal kicker, the game could have been finished in the first half
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Stormy affair ends in injury time blow
Harrow Borough 3, Basingstoke Town 3 ONCE AGAIN, a ridiculous amount of injury time cost Basingstoke a result in their match against Harrow at Earlsmead on Saturday. Despite Town's early 1pm kick-off, England had started their match with Sweden when,
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Makeshift side can't stem tide
Fareham Heathens were well beaten but not disheartened during their trip to Guernsey Travelling with the majority of their first-team squad, they went down 52-15, leaking eight tries to the Channel Islanders in the Hampshire Division 1 clash. Selecting
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THE WATER OF LIFE
The river flows serenely, Water crisp and cool and clear. Moving like a dancer, disciplined yet free. Creating total beauty, almost art upon a slate, Yet forever changing, developing and adapting. The water so intelligent, gliding over stones, Meandering
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BREAKING NEWS: Plane crashes in New York
An American Airlines 767 plane has crashed in New York. The airliner is reported to have crashed in the Queen's district of New York. Thick, black smoke can be seen billowing over the area and several houses are reported to be ablaze. More details here
