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Man City go fifth after beating Bolton

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LONDON (AP) Manchester City beat Bolton 2-0 and moved up to fifth place in the English Premier League on Tuesday.

Carlos Tevez put City ahead in the 31st minute with a penalty won by winger Adam Johnson and Emmanuel Adebayor smashed in a powerful 71st-minute shot from a pass by Patrick Vieira.

Victory took City to 44 points, the same as fourth-place Liverpool. The Reds, who moved into the Champions League qualifying places only at the weekend, are at third-place Arsenal in one of Wednesday's six matches.

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