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The Joy of Six: great matches since 2001

From the 2005 Champions League final to a Prenton Park classic, here are half a dozen of the best games of the noughties 1) Milan 3-3 Liverpool, 2005 Champions League final In 2001 a prankster named Karl Power crept into the...

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Obituary: Elisabeth Söderström

Swedish soprano whose perceptive singing and vivid acting made her a great heroine in operas by Tchaikovsky, Richard Strauss and Janacek One of the most perceptive and admired sopranos of the postwar era, Elisabeth Söderström,...

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Scotland job dominates as Rangers manager Walter Smith again rules himself out

Tony Blair has not yet been asked if he is interested in succeeding George Burley as Scotland manager although, since just about everybody else has been, it seems only a matter of time before he has to tender his answer, too....

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Want a piece of Robbie Williams? Certainly, but it may just cost you an arm and a leg . . .

Dan Sabbagh, Media Editor He gave us Angels, Britain’s most popular karaoke song, and roused us with Let Me Entertain You. Now he is inviting the City to give him up to £50 million to carry on with his recording career. Robbie...

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My hero: Alan Ross by William Boyd

I can visualise Alan Ross's expression – ineffably polite, but just failing to disguise his displeasure at being called anyone's hero. Perhaps "exemplar" would be a better word, given that he was the first writer I properly...

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Jefferies has the Wright stuff - Frazer

Kilmarnock defender Frazer Wright believes manager Jim Jefferies is a more than worthy candidate for the vacant Scotland job. The former Hearts and Bradford boss is one of the front runners to replace George Burley who was...

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Burris reproved by Senate ethics panel

Statements about appointment to seat cited in reprimand Washington Post Staff Writer Saturday, November 21, 2009 Sen. Roland W. Burris (D-Ill.) has been admonished by the Senate ethics committee for his public comments about...

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A minute With Adam Lambert, for your entertainment

Adam Lambert may have lost the battle to be crowned American Idol but the glam rocker with soaring vocals says he got what he wanted from the TV singing contest -- an album deal, exposure and a chance to make and present music...

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Allan Muir: Early awards contenders, Hawks cap squeeze, a sticky issue, bald truth about Balsillie

Posted: Friday November 20, 2009 12:56PM; Updated: Friday November 20, 2009 12:56PM Early awards contenders, Hawks cap squeeze, a sticky issue, more The surprise is how many of the usual contenders are out of the major awards...

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U.S. to drop shooting case against Blackwater guard

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Justice Department intends to drop manslaughter and weapons charges against one of the Blackwater Worldwide security guards involved in a deadly 2007 Baghdad shooting, prosecutors said in court documents...

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