The closely watched survey of purchasing managers, released earlier in the day, showed that activity had slumped to its lowest level for five years in June.

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The 44-year-old BBC Sport columnist became Plymouth manager in June 2006 after five years at QPR.

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The company saw several models performing well, with its flagship F-series pickup truck seeing its best June sales in five years (with more than 55, 000 units).

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Mr Cameron said at the G8 summit in June that he did not expect British troops to be in Afghanistan in five years' time.

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They are seeking a prison sentence of five years for the singer, who was arrested at Prague airport in June as the band returned for another gig.

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Wilkins set sentencing for June 28, when Jackson could face up to five years in prison.

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Back in June 2004, at their spiritual home Glastonbury, after 15 years and five studio albums they decided to call it a day and hang up the decks and torches for good.

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He was hired by former Rutgers athletic director Tim Pernetti on June 16, 2011, after posting 57 victories with the Saints in his final five years there.

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He is a New York native who played at Springfield College in Massachusetts, and was hired by former Athletic Director Tim Pernetti on June 16, 2011, after posting 57 victories with the Saints in his final five years there.

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