help, having problems with includes - told you could help

[RDX1]

// This code is PHP4 only:
// ob_start();
// require("yourheader.html");
// $header = ob_get_contents();
// ob_end_clean();
include("vbs_counter.php");
ob_start();
require('side.php');
$side = ob_get_contents();
ob_end_clean();
ob_start();
require('ads.php');
$ads = ob_get_contents();
mysql_close();
ob_end_clean();

and still same problems