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Articles from Sunday Mercury (Birmingham, England) (April 13, 2008)

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140 babies born in Midlands addicted to drugs. 515
15,000 parking tickets wrongly handed out in Birmingham; EXCLUSIVE. 485
A Natty young fella is hit with the girls. 217
ACTION HEROES; Indiana Jones, eat your heart out. There's action and adventure galore here in the Midlands. Thirteen year-old schoolgirl CORA BATLEY-MOSS has an adrenalin break in leafy Shropshire. 983
Actors back war protests. 150
Arrest after woman dies. 102
back in time: Night they bombed Pype Hayes. 428
Bang the Beat again. 310
BARNETT FEELS HATTERS' HURT. 254
BARNETT RESCUES BAGGIES; Mowbray rues wasted chances. 554
BEACH BOMB. 226
Blaze victim's fury at thieves. 94
BLIND DAVE'S AIMING FOR SEVENTH HEAVEN. 127
Board battles blight Anfield. 223
BOBBY'S BRAIN TEASERS. 318
BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE; Exhibition charts courage of Midland soldiers who won Victoria Cross, Britain's highest military honour. 511
BRAVEST OF THE BRAVE; Exhibition charts courage of Midland soldiers who won Victoria Cross, Britain's highest military honour. 431
BUCKS ON TRACK FOR; PLAY-OFFS Record crowd sees crucial win BLUE SQUARE NORTH. 1186
BUSY MAHELA IS SET TO MISS OUT; DERBYSHIRE. 305
Car owners face fines for littering. 158
CARTER'S STOCK ON THE RISE; Neil seeks big gains on and off the pitch CRICKET: COUNTIES SET FOR FIRST BATTLES OF NEW CAMPAIGN. 867
Choose a title. 128
cinema: Clooney scores a touchdown; LEATHERHEADS (PG) ***. 298
cinema: Gambling latest just doesn't add up; 21 (12A) **. 255
cinema: It's old school naughtiness; dvd. 150
cinema: Scorcese fails to shine a light; SHINE A LIGHT (12A) ***. 285
cinema: Shaky cam view on new horror; REC (18) ****. 253
City centre blast. 83
Council uses spy tactics to track dodgy builders. 215
CRICKET: COUNTIES SET FOR FIRST BATTLES OF NEW CAMPAIGN. 785
Dad tells of horror attack by knifeman. 105
Dame Judi: Eco-town is a bard idea. 196
DARING PULIS POTS POINTS; Sub move leaves Sky Blues facing drop. 858
Death threat college shuts. 138
dining: Bluu moon; eating out BLUU, ISLINGTON GATES, BIRMINGHAM. 678
dining: Out the back is definitely worth the trouble; NEW COUNTRY INN, Cleobury Mortimer. 259
Don't waste a drop. 654
DOUGHTY ENDS ROYALS DOUBT; British Gas Business Football League DIVISION ONE MIDLANDS Free-kick edges Sutton towards play-offs. 1318
EDGED OUT; Joe calls it a day after his Aintree KO. 805
EVEN BAGGIES FANS WANT TO SEE KIGHTLY BACK TO HIS BEST. 724
FAB FOUR BOOSTS RUGBY HOPES; SOUTHERN PREMIER. 486
FERGIE HAILS FLEXIBLE FRIEND. 360
Football: BARNETT RESCUES BAGGIES; Mowbray rues wasted chances. 843
Football: Clement happy to make egg-stra effort. 832
Football: Davies boosts Bolton; BARCLAYS PREMIER LEAGUE ROUND-UP. 377
Football: GERRARD ON THE MONEY FOR SADDLERS. 793
Football: HARRIERS LACKING HAMMER. 432
Football: It's ref luck as Wolves are denied. 931
Football: McLeish: I can't rush Zarate kid. 243
Football: Promotion delight for Swansea; Coca Cola FOOTBALL LEAGUE ROUND-UP. 387
Football: Rhys on course for a bright future. 694
Football: STIL GOT IT; O'Neill hails Petrov after wonder goal. 194
Football: ZARATE KID A BELTER; Mauro grabs a vital point with stunner. 896
Friday: Pick of the day. 144
Friedel wants a Prem finish. 158
FUTURE IN SAFE HANDS; GLOUCESTERSHIRE. 330
Ganguly puts India in lead. 123
Garden for sale with a herd of wallabies. 189
GEAR WE GO; Race ace given big break by football legends. 721
George eyes revenge for his old pals. 346
Greens to go Brown. 87
Gunners set for last roll of the dice; BET RESCUE.COM. 262
HARRIERS LACKING HAMMER. 436
HAVE YOU GOT THE KEY TO THE HOME? Avon Estates Ltd. 501
Hickey: I'm sorry about Olly tackle. 388
HIRE ME - I'M ON THE APPRENTICE... EXCLUSIVE Sir Alan wannabe is really an internet presenter touting herself for telly and modelling work. 556
Hit man Dan has Warriors on ropes. 701
Holidays: BARGAINS GALORE; Just a click away from holiday heaven. 275
Holidays:Flat out for Bournemouth. 310
Holidays:Forest fever; It is one of the most ambitious projects in countryside history - to create a national forest. JIM JONES reports on the forthcoming festival that will attract walkers to the Midlands. 702
homes & gardens; It's a gem of a house. 410
Hooper-man boosts Bulls. 181
Hoops hope Gers slip up. 230
Horse Racing: EDGED OUT; Joe calls it a day after his Aintree KO. 804
How NOT to make friends and influence people with writer VS Naipaul; books THE WORLD IS WHAT IT IS - THE AUTHORIZED BIOGRAPHY OF VS NAIPAUL (PICADOR; pounds 20). 617
How to help your kids tackle their SATs; 5-PAGES OF TIPS, ADVICE AND TEST PAPERS. 371
Hudson's an Albion target. 107
HUGHES NOT FAZED BY RAFA ROTATION. 256
Hume's late show gives Foxes hope. 753
I don't want son to be gay. 111
I had my first drink aged 7. At 18, I nearly drank myself TO DEATH; BOOZINIG COST TEENAGER HER BABY - AND ALMOST HER LIFE Health ministers are planning tough new measures to tackle rising levels of binge-drinking. ALISON SANDERS spoke to one Midland teenager who developed a booze problem at 16 - after having her first drink while still at primary school. 573
I WANT TO BE PART OF THE TEAM TALK; EXCLUSIVE: STRIKER DESPERATE TO WIN HIS PLACE BACK Gadget makes sure language is no barrier for hotshot Cam. 902
I WON'T PANIC BUY - WENGER. 399
I'm flying flag of St George. 336
I'm having a ball... WHELAN: NO EGOS HERE CRICKET: COUNTIES SET FOR FIRST BATTLES OF NEW CAMPAIGN. 754
I'm Lenny Henry's other half... and Dawn French doesn't mind one little bit; SPECIAL REPORT WRITING PARTNER JON'S 20-YEAR COMEDY AFFAIR. 990
I'm proud of my rotten potato film. 267
in brief: Abuse of a child. 118
in brief: Mixed messages. 138
in brief: Three cheers for M6 gypsies. 142
in brief: Too much holiday. 119
Injuries fail to hamper Brummies. 472
INQUEST HAS MADE BRITAIN A LAUGHING STOCK. 343
It all adds up to success; ACTION PLAN MAKING MATHS REAL: Help with SATs. 480
IT'S SIX OF THE BEST FOR VILLA; Stunning win boosts Euro bid. 928
JACKSON FIVE. 145
JAKE HOPES TO SECURE BIRTHDAY BONUS. 377
Jones strike keeps Atherstone on top; MIDLAND ALLIANCE. 320
Jorge gets a pole hat-trick. 125
Kelly's a great role model for girls. 347
Kerr hit by car troubles. 125
LAMB SILENCES SARACENS. 281
Leeds poised to learn fate. 143
Lesbians 'told to act straight'. 108
Let's stop toasting Shameless generation. 731
Lost country traditions from Chicken Chucking to bull chase; MIKE LOCKLEY. 260
Matt-trick inspires Coleshill comeback; MIDLAND COMBINATION. 317
McLeish: I can't rush Zarate kid. 244
Mexico move for Mourinho. 155
MILAN LINE UP BID FOR RONALDINHO. 152
Milions spent on temporary staff as nurses can't find work; EXCLUSIVE. 535
Military laptop stolen. 82
Mitchell makes it a treble; WEST MIDLAND REGIONAL. 352
Monday: Pick of the day. 138
Murder probe officer sacked. 88
MY DIAMOND BOY; SPECIAL REPORT Dad pays tribute to beloved son killed in car crash. 570
My grandparents' store in Shirley; ERIC RUSSELL, from Cleobury Mortimer in Shropshire, has sent in some of his personal memories of Shirley in the 1930s and 40s. 564
My sexuality won them over! 241
My wife refuses to move to Spain. 256
NEAL NUDGED OUT OF POLE. 242
New Deal schemes can't get me a job. 424
Newport pounded by Lucs; JUNIOR RUGBY ROUND-UP. 334
No retirement plan for King. 137
One last secret from the missus. 274
Owls made to pay for loans. 105
PAUL SINGING IN THE RAIN... Casey races to the front after storm. 519
PEEPING TOM IS BACK NEXT DOOR; EXCLUSIVE TEEN'S HORROR AS STALKER RETURNS TO HAUNT HER. 979
PELE SET FOR ONE LAST SHOT. 289
Petrov's Stil got it - O'Neill. 243
Peugeot sends its rivals green with envy again. 414
PHONEY WAR'S OVER, LET BATTLE BEGIN. 276
Pick of the day. 115
Pitbull ripped my dog's ear; pictures of the week. 437
Pitmen feel the pain of defeat; UNIBOND LEAGUE. 508
play: bev's pick. 199
play: folk & roots; DICK GAUGHAN: Gaughan Live! At The Trades Club (Greentrax). 118
play: games; GOD OF WAR: CHAINS OF OLYMPUS (PSP, SCE). 253
play: jazz & blues; LUCKY DUBE Best Of (Warner Jazz). 108
play: KILL HANNAH Until There's Nothing Left Of Us (Roadrunner). 109
play: MIKE OLDFIELD Music Of The Spheres (Universal). 114
play: Pick of the week; JAMES Hey Ma (Fontana). 249
play: THE HEAVY CIRCLES The Heavy Circles (Dynamite Child). 110
play: WAS (NOT WAS) Boo! (Rykodisc). 117
POLICE PROBE BLUES 'COULD BE RELEGATED' Expert's warning after Birmingham arrests. 559
Police probing 30 terror plots. 222
POLICE WORKER TRIED TO HELP CROOK LOVER ESCAPE JUSTICE; EXCLUSIVE Custody officer ran checks on force's computer system. 411
pounds 200,000 for old coins. 88
Pressure? I've been in bigger battles; GOAL HERO SIMPSON SAVED OLD CLUB. 738
pub quiz. 281
Radio Rural has sold out by employing a clubbing DJ who only plays acid-house mixes of The Wurzels to the Massey Ferguson Massive. 757
RADIO STAR IS FATHER. 90
radio; tv & radio. 423
Rangers keen to keep Davis. 256
RIBAND IS BOOSTED BY SCOTTISH FARCE; GOING TO THE DOGS. 344
Roeder going on the attack. 236
ROSE WILTS IN THE RAIN... It's bad to worse for Justin It's bad to worse for Justin. 631
Rugby Union: Bully finally hits target. 182
Rugby Union: Burton are hit by Shots. 192
Rugby Union: FAB KICKING DISPLAY PUNISHES MOSELEY. 754
Rugby Union: MARTIN'S BLAST AT CUP FLOPS; Tigers far from best - skipper. 840
Rugby Union: Seven up for super Stour. 187
Rugby Union: Young Lions are mauled. 178
Saturday: Pick of the day. 160
Save pounds 30 at LEGOLAND. 431
Selby set to rock Crucible; INDIE BAND BACKS TITLE BID. 627
SEX ATTACK ON bebo GIRL, 13; 'Sleazy photos' kids targeted by evil perverts EXCLUSIVE. 117
Shay's return is not a Given. 162
Should I have sex with my boyfriend? Ask the Doc. 414
SNAPE IS HAPPY TO JUGGLE JOBS; LEICESTERSHIRE. 307
Soccer saved Scott from nuke plant; EXCLUSIVE: VILLA No.1 COULD HAVE BEEN WITH PALS AT SELLAFIELD. 944
Soccer star's cars seized. 90
Social workers have torn our family apart; GRANDDAD'S PLEA TO LOOK AFTER HIS GRANDCHILDREN. 491
SPAIN pounds 39 FROM JUST SPAIN; Brittany Ferries. 620
Spurned woman: I tried to run over my ex and his lover.. EXCLUSIVE. 604
Square bashing. 108
STATES ACE RYAN GIVES IT HIS HALL. 331
STIL GOT IT; O'Neill hails Petrov after wonder goal. 194
Street's on the road to more glory. 406
STUPID WAR GAMES HITTING BACK. 381
Sunday Mercury SAYS: Ticket louts. 80
Sunday Mercury SAYS: Wise up and close the net. 120
Tait has no memory of horror hit. 385
Tancock is pipped by a fingertip; speedo. 571
TESCO-THREAT GRAN WANTS TO BULLDOZE BOSS'S HOME. 191
The 'Bebo whore' girls who put their lives in danger; EXCLUSIVE. 1045
The Blues 'gollywog' mascot with a switchblade; 1930s FANS USED TO PAINT THEIR FACES BLACK AND DRESS UP AS THE GOLLY. 638
The Blues 'gollywog' mascot with a swithchblade; 1930s FANS USED TO PAINT THEIR FACES BLACK AND DRESS UP AS THE GOLLY. 639
THE E-NUMBERS TASTE TEST; Scientists are encouraging food manufacturers to stop using E-numbers and artificial colourings from cakes, drinks and sweets to protect our kids. The move comes after Asda recently vowed to ditch food additives from its own-brand products. Lifestyle Editor ZOE CHAMBERLAIN asks if consumers can taste the difference between foods loaded with artificial flavourings and those free from them. 1424
The fun way to prepare for your exams; Help with SATs. 557
The real Olympic terror waits for London. 630
THE TRAIN. 467
They both deserve to get award. 413
Thursday: Pick of the day. 158
Top ten is the target for Bruce. 387
Tose Techs his chances. 165
Tractor row man faces jail. 82
Tregoning looking to go to War. 250
Tregoning looking to go to War. 253
Tributes for ex Irish president. 124
Tuesday: Pick of the day. 141
tv & radio: Still going on beyond the dead. 648
tv & radio: The real war comes to an end for Foyle. 231
tv & soaps: BBC has still got some news for you. 209
tv & soaps: coronation street. 147
tv & soaps: emmerdale. 145
tv & soaps: hollyoaks. 88
tv & soaps: Kiss off Clare... eastenders. 292
tv & soaps: neighbours. 84
tv & soaps: Norton is full of chatter. 146
tv & soaps: Tale of a child genius. 142
Unlucky Cech run continues. 120
VALE DOWN - BUT WITH HEADS HIGH. 544
Warnock set to go distance; Coca Cola CHAMPIONSHIP ROUND-UP. 381
WAS THIS HAMMER USED TO BATTER LORRY DRIVER? EXCLUSIVE. 602
WATER WING; EXCLUSIVE Polo passion that helped Miles make the grade.. 801
Wayne's world just gets better; EXCLUSIVE WOLVES v ALBION: KEEPER GOES FROM ZERO TO HERO AFTER DEBUT HELL. 959
WE'RE DUE SOME LUCK; McCarthy rues last-gasp penalty claim. 283
We're the best in Britain...and that's official. 530
Wednesday: Pick of the day. 123
WHAT IS HE DOING THERE? 146
WIN Indiana Jones graphic novel. 344
Win special stamps set of monarchs. 162
You stole my 95 year-old aunt's life savings. I'd like to know how you odious cowards sleep at night? AN OPEN LETTER TO TWO CRUEL DOORSTEP CONMEN Police call them distraction burglars. To you and me, they are doorstep conmen. Here, BOB HAYWOOD writes an open letter to a pair of criminals he has never met after they robbed an elderly relative. 995
ZARATE KID A BELTER; Mauro grabs a vital point with stunner. 896
ZIMBABWE CON TARGETS WORKERS. 397
ZOLTAN ON THE SPOT; EXCLUSIVE WOLVES v ALBION: GERA VOWS TO MAKE UP FOR LATE PENALTY HOWLER... 810

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