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1. 1. Darling fights back over tram plan

   Manchester Evening News, Friday 23 July 2004 IN the face of a torrent of criticism over his decision to scrap Greater Manchester's Metrolink extensions, Transport Secretary Alistair Darling is unrepentant. The M.E.N's Ian Craig has this exclusive interview.

2. 2. Blair: City's just the job

   Manchester Evening News, Monday 26 July 2004 TONY Blair has given his seal of approval - but no guarantees - to the M.E.N's campaign to create a "Whitehall of the North". The Prime Minister said moving civil service jobs out of London was good for the taxpayer and good for the regions.

3. 3. Superbug-killer in hurry for trials

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 10 August 2004 A BACTERIA-killing cleaner could be the answer to the deadly superbug MRSA which is plaguing Britain's hospitals.

4. 4. City pubs call time on a total cigs ban

   Manchester Evening News, Thursday 26 August 2004 STAFF and customers in pubs in Manchester have given the thumbs down to calls for an outright ban on smoking.

5. 5. Lib Dem Conference 2004

   Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 21 September 2004 THE Liberal Democrats held their annual conference, probably the last before the next General Election, in Bournmouth.

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   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 17 July 2004 SPORTS chiefs are being urged by MPs to introduce tough penalties for breaches of anti-doping rules in the wake of the case of Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand.

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   Manchester Evening News, Friday 16 July 2004 SPORTS chiefs are being urged by MPs to introduce tough penalties for breaches of anti-doping rules in the wake of the case of Manchester United's Rio Ferdinand.

8. 8. £2m to provide travel for needy

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 17 January 2004 BUS schemes aimed at helping poorer people have been given a £2m government boost. Transport Minister Tony McNulty announced help for schemes in Manchester, Oldham and Rochdale as part of a £20m national handout.

9. 9. MP blasts Billy-Joe sentence

   Manchester Evening News, Saturday 06 March 2004 A GREATER Manchester MP told Tony Blair a motorcylist who mowed down an eight-year-old Bolton boy should have been given a tougher jail sentence.

10. 10. Ballot-box blueprint

    Manchester Evening News, Tuesday 25 May 2004 LANCASHIRE and Cheshire county councils could be on the way out under a massive shake-up of town hall boundaries unveiled today. The proposals have been submitted by the Boundary Committee to the Deputy Prime Minister John Prescott.

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