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Incredibly, they nearly steal victory with a mid-race move but are caught close home.

Then she was caught, close to tears, in a Portsmouth coffee shop – and New Hampshire women flocked to vote for her.

When Houghton fell to a great Martin Crowe catch close to the long-on boundary, Zimbabwe were 221/8 and within 22 runs of a famous victory.

The other prime minister, Hun Sen, once a member of the Khmers Rouges, says he is not sure Pol Pot is even alive.According to Prince Ranariddh's aides, Pol Pot was caught close to the border with Thailand.

Just two months ago, two greenling caught close to the Fukushima shore were found to contain more than 25,000 becquerels a kilogram of cesium, the highest cesium levels found in fish since the disaster and 250 times the government's safety limit.

Kingman had looked likely to collect the prize when taking up the running in the closing stages but was caught close home by the winner, who he had well behind him in second at Newbury last time.

Starting in the lower reaches, moving ever further upstream as industry and urbanisation spread south, the river was gradually killed: the last trout was caught, close to the source, in 1934.

He believed he had finished third, which was understandable, as the last survivors of the day-long escape were caught close to the finish with the battle for position before the climb at its height.

But he finished clear of two of today's rivals, Zindabad and Bandari, in similar circumstances at Royal Ascot when caught close home by Indian Creek and he is likely to have come on again for that run.

Deposer (16-1) looked as if he had stolen the race when taking up the running near the rail and went 1-3 on the exchanges in running, only to be caught close home.

Shah had Cook caught close to the wicket and Ahmed plucked a low diving catch when left-arm fast bowler Rahat Ali induced a thick outside edge of Joe Root's bat with the batsman on 4.  The runs dried up for England in the second session as it could add only 48 runs with Ali effectively using the old ball to reverse swing.

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