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VOA: special.2011.05.15

After beating relegation rivals Leeds, then producing a sensational second-half performance to see off Quins 33-18 at Kingston Park a week ago, Tait's men have moved seven points clear of danger with seven games left.

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On it, Arsenal are sitting pretty at the top of the Premiership, seven points clear of Manchester United.

BBC: Arsenal's players celebrate a goal

Villa are third in the league - only five points off top spot and seven points clear of fifth place.

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