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Treviso are intent on making it two out of three home wins in this year’s Heineken Cup against Munster at Stadio Monigo on Saturday.

A prominent military consultant and a Bush administration official have already been linked to a Washington escort service that prosecutors contend was a prostitution ring.

An accused Washington madam today said she was sorry a former top US State Department official had been outed as a client.

Roy Keane admitted his Sunderland players had been given a reality check today after Leicester ended the perfect start to his management career.

Rangers have targeted Sweden international Tobias Hysen, according to the player’s father Glenn, the former Liverpool star.

The United States challenged other countries yesterday to pay their share of the world’s premier Aids-fighting fund by the end of September or lose $120m (€97.2m) in US cash.

The United States today rejected outright a call by the UN chief at the International AIDS Conference for an €824.2m contribution in 2005 to the global fund that has become the centrepiece of United Nations efforts against the disease.

The United States today urged its legions of detractors to end their bickering over condoms and drug patents and join with Washington in a global partnership to fight Aids.

Everton will be stripped to the bare bones as they fight for Barclaycard Premiership survival points at Newcastle – which puts the spotlight onto midweek international success stories Tobias Linderoth and James McFadden.

A NEW breast cancer drug enables women to remain disease-free for longer than the current “gold standard” treatment, researchers claimed yesterday.

Swede Pierre Fulke eased fears about his form ahead of the Ryder Cup by moving into contention for the £193,000 first prize in the TNT Dutch Open.

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