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Mon 07 Jul 2007Luck shines on SligoLeague of Ireland Premier Division/ Sligo Rovers 2 Longford Town 1: "Luck is shining on us at the moment," was Paul Cooke's reaction after Sligo Rovers recovered from a forgettable showing in the first half to dig out a hard-earned victory at the Showgrounds on Saturday night.Fahrudin Kudozovic bagged his fifth league goal of the season as the Reds kept their good run going against bottom-of-the-table Longford Town.