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Beat Sutter

Beat Sutter (born 12 December 1962) is a Swiss former football striker who played throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Sutter began his career with FC Basel in 1981 and went on to play 114 matches for the club before he left to join Neuchâtel Xamax in 1986. He spent the best years of his career at Xamax, playing over 200 games there. In 1994, he signed for Yverdon-Sport FC, but he spent just one season there and moved on to FC St. Gallen in 1995. He scored twice in 29 appearances for St. Gallen and retired in 1996, aged 33.

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Beat Sutter (born 12 December 1962) is a Swiss former football striker who played throughout the 1980s and 1990s. Sutter began his career with FC Basel in 1981 and went on to play 114 matches for the club before he left to join Neuchâtel Xamax in 1986. He spent the best years of his career at Xamax, playing over 200 games there. In 1994, he signed for Yverdon-Sport FC, but he spent just one season there and moved on to FC St. Gallen in 1995. He scored twice in 29 appearances for St. Gallen and retired in 1996, aged 33.

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  1. date of birth: 1962-12-12 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1962-12-12". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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