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KO for Hilary?

BLOODIED but, as yet, undefeated US presidential candidate Hilary Clinton — who is trailing Democrat rival Barack Obama in the polls — has compared herself to Rocky Balboa.

She said: “Rocky and I have a lot in common. I never quit.”

Fighting talk indeed. This is probably not a good time to point out that Rocky lost his first big title fight . . . to a black opponent.

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Madonna is stark raving Madge

WITH young children, it’s important to be firm but fair. However, some parents have a tendency towards control freakery that’s bordering on insanity. Read

Heart girl Hannah Jones too young to decide

WHILE we’re on the subject of parenting — though on a much more serious note — I’d like to violently shake Andrew and Kirsty Jones to their senses. Read