But Newcastle, who lost Hatem Ben Arfa to a suspected broken leg, levelled via a close-range Jonas Gutierrez drive.

BBC: Manchester City 2-1 Newcastle

Last year, 75 years after a British climber, George Mallory, disappeared, similar numbers had already started out when Mallory's body was discovered close to the summit, his right leg broken in two places but the flesh miraculously preserved in the cold, dry air.

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She fell and got a gash in her leg that required 22 staples to close.

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After 10 hours, 21 acts and a crowd of 63, 000, London's leg of Live Earth drew to a close with a tremendous performance by the Queen of pop herself, Madonna.

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Pratt departed just before the close, sweeping left-arm spinner Fisher to Mark Alleyne at square leg but Brad Hodge helped Gough to make sure the contest remained evenly poised.

BBC: Durham back on track

The stock is sitting pretty close to a 52-week high, so if we get another leg up and that breaks out, I think that could provide some leadership for the market.

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Following a 1-1 draw in the first leg, Schalke looked set to progress when Roman Neustadter prodded home from close-range.

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Accusations of chucking have dogged Murali's career, particularly regarding his doosra, a ball delivered with something close to an off-spinner's action but turning in the opposite direction, from leg to off.

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It was close to happening at Headingley in 1967 when Rusi Surti (bruised knee) and Bishan Bedi (leg strain) had to bat with runners.

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After his leg of the relay, during which he will be pushed by his regular helper and close friend Colin Davies, the benefits administration officer is planning to use the torch for fundraising events for the MDSA, the Civil Service Benevolent Fund and his former school Welburn Hall at Kirkbymoorside, North Yorkshire.

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