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- O 0
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WIN O 0
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Nadim B-PER 0
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AL-AIN B-LOC 0
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United B-LOC 0
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1996-12-06 O 0

Japan B-LOC 0
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title O 0
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empty O 0
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Oleg B-PER 0
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88th O 0
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Yanagimoto I-PER 0
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Salem B-PER 0
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Defender O 0
Hassan B-PER 0
Abbas I-PER 0
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ball O 0
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84th O 0
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goal O 0
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Nader B-PER 0
Jokhadar I-PER 0
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a O 0
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Japan B-LOC 0
then O 0
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Syrian B-MISC 0
penalty O 0
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most O 0
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Syrian B-MISC 0
defence O 0
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Bitar B-PER 0
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fine O 0
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whenever O 0
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Japan B-LOC 0
coach O 0
Shu B-PER 0
Kamo I-PER 0
said O 0
: O 0
' O 0
' O 0
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Syrian B-MISC 0
own O 0
goal O 0
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us O 0
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The O 0
Syrians B-MISC 0
scored O 0
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adopted O 0
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' O 0

Japan B-LOC 0
, O 0
co-hosts O 0
of O 0
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Cup I-MISC 0
in O 0
2002 O 0
and O 0
ranked O 0
20th O 0
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the O 0
world O 0
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FIFA B-ORG 0
, O 0
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favourites O 0
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regain O 0
their O 0
title O 0
here O 0
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UAE B-LOC 0
play O 0
Kuwait B-LOC 0
and O 0
South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
take O 0
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Indonesia B-LOC 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
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matches O 0
. O 0

All O 0
four O 0
teams O 0
are O 0
level O 0
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from O 0
one O 0
game O 0
. O 0

RUGBY B-ORG 0
UNION I-ORG 0
- O 0
CUTTITTA B-PER 0
BACK O 0
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ITALY B-LOC 0
AFTER O 0
A O 0
YEAR O 0
. O 0

ROME B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Italy B-LOC 0
recalled O 0
Marcello B-PER 0
Cuttitta I-PER 0

on O 0
Friday O 0
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friendly O 0
against O 0
Scotland B-LOC 0
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Murrayfield B-LOC 0
more O 0
than O 0
a O 0
year O 0
after O 0
the O 0
30-year-old O 0
wing O 0
announced O 0
he O 0
was O 0
retiring O 0
following O 0
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selection O 0
. O 0

Cuttitta B-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
trainer O 0
George B-PER 0
Coste I-PER 0
said O 0
was O 0
certain O 0
to O 0
play O 0
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Saturday O 0
week O 0
, O 0
was O 0
named O 0
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a O 0
21-man O 0
squad O 0
lacking O 0
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two O 0
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the O 0
team O 0
beaten O 0
54-21 O 0
by O 0
England B-LOC 0
at O 0
Twickenham B-LOC 0
last O 0
month O 0
. O 0

Stefano B-PER 0
Bordon I-PER 0
is O 0
out O 0
through O 0
illness O 0
and O 0
Coste B-PER 0
said O 0
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had O 0
dropped O 0
back O 0
row O 0
Corrado B-PER 0
Covi I-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
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recalled O 0
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the O 0
England B-LOC 0
game O 0
after O 0
five O 0
years O 0
out O 0
of O 0
the O 0
national O 0
team O 0
. O 0

Cuttitta B-PER 0
announced O 0
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retirement O 0
after O 0
the O 0
1995 B-MISC 0
World I-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
, O 0
where O 0
he O 0
took O 0
issue O 0
with O 0
being O 0
dropped O 0
from O 0
the O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
side O 0
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faced O 0
England B-LOC 0
in O 0
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pool O 0
stages O 0
. O 0

Coste B-PER 0
said O 0
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the O 0
player O 0
two O 0
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about O 0
a O 0
comeback O 0
. O 0

" O 0
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note O 0
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said O 0
. O 0

" O 0
I O 0
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it O 0
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I O 0
think O 0
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right O 0
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" O 0

Squad O 0
: O 0
Javier B-PER 0
Pertile I-PER 0
, O 0
Paolo B-PER 0
Vaccari I-PER 0
, O 0
Marcello B-PER 0
Cuttitta I-PER 0
, O 0
Ivan B-PER 0
Francescato I-PER 0
, O 0
Leandro B-PER 0
Manteri I-PER 0
, O 0
Diego B-PER 0
Dominguez I-PER 0
, O 0
Francesco B-PER 0
Mazzariol I-PER 0
, O 0
Alessandro B-PER 0
Troncon I-PER 0
, O 0
Orazio B-PER 0
Arancio I-PER 0
, O 0
Andrea B-PER 0
Sgorlon I-PER 0
, O 0
Massimo B-PER 0
Giovanelli I-PER 0
, O 0
Carlo B-PER 0
Checchinato I-PER 0
, O 0
Walter B-PER 0
Cristofoletto I-PER 0
, O 0
Franco B-PER 0
Properzi I-PER 0
Curti I-PER 0
, O 0
Carlo B-PER 0
Orlandi I-PER 0
, O 0
Massimo B-PER 0
Cuttitta I-PER 0
, O 0
Giambatista B-PER 0
Croci I-PER 0
, O 0
Gianluca B-PER 0
Guidi I-PER 0
, O 0
Nicola B-PER 0
Mazzucato I-PER 0
, O 0
Alessandro B-PER 0
Moscardi I-PER 0
, O 0
Andrea B-PER 0
Castellani I-PER 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
LATE O 0
GOALS O 0
GIVE O 0
JAPAN B-LOC 0
WIN O 0
OVER O 0
SYRIA B-LOC 0
. O 0

AL-AIN B-LOC 0
, O 0
United B-LOC 0
Arab I-LOC 0
Emirates I-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Two O 0
goals O 0
in O 0
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last O 0
six O 0
minutes O 0
gave O 0
holders O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
an O 0
uninspiring O 0
2-1 O 0
Asian B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
victory O 0
over O 0
Syria B-LOC 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
. O 0

Takuya B-PER 0
Takagi I-PER 0
headed O 0
the O 0
winner O 0
in O 0
the O 0
88th O 0
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of O 0
the O 0
group O 0
C O 0
game O 0
after O 0
goalkeeper O 0
Salem B-PER 0
Bitar I-PER 0
spoiled O 0
a O 0
mistake-free O 0
display O 0
by O 0
allowing O 0
the O 0
ball O 0
to O 0
slip O 0
under O 0
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body O 0
. O 0

It O 0
was O 0
the O 0
second O 0
Syrian B-MISC 0
defensive O 0
blunder O 0
in O 0
four O 0
minutes O 0
. O 0

Defender O 0
Hassan B-PER 0
Abbas I-PER 0
rose O 0
to O 0
intercept O 0
a O 0
long O 0
ball O 0
into O 0
the O 0
area O 0
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84th O 0
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's O 0
goal O 0
. O 0

Syria B-LOC 0
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the O 0
seventh O 0
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Nader B-PER 0
Jokhadar I-PER 0
headed O 0
a O 0
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right O 0
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Ammar B-PER 0
Awad I-PER 0
into O 0
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Kenichi B-PER 0
Shimokawa I-PER 0
's O 0
goal O 0
. O 0

Japan B-LOC 0
then O 0
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16th O 0
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. O 0

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blocked O 0
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follow-up O 0
shot O 0
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37th O 0
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parrying O 0
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Japan B-LOC 0
started O 0
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second O 0
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brightly O 0
but O 0
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denied O 0
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an O 0
equaliser O 0
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save O 0
Naoki B-PER 0
Soma I-PER 0
's O 0
low O 0
drive O 0
in O 0
the O 0
53rd O 0
minute O 0
. O 0

Japan B-LOC 0
: O 0
19 O 0
- O 0
Kenichi B-PER 0
Shimokawa I-PER 0
, O 0
2 O 0
- O 0
Hiroshige B-PER 0
Yanagimoto I-PER 0
, O 0
3 O 0
- O 0
Naoki B-PER 0
Soma I-PER 0
, O 0
4 O 0
- O 0
Masami B-PER 0
Ihara I-PER 0
, O 0
5 O 0
- O 0
Norio B-PER 0
Omura I-PER 0
, O 0
6 O 0
- O 0
Motohiro B-PER 0
Yamaguchi I-PER 0
, O 0
8 O 0
- O 0
Masakiyo B-PER 0
Maezono I-PER 0
( O 0
7 O 0
- O 0
Yasuto B-PER 0
Honda I-PER 0
71 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
9 O 0
- O 0
Takuya B-PER 0
Takagi I-PER 0
, O 0
10 O 0
- O 0
Hiroshi B-PER 0
Nanami I-PER 0
, O 0
11 O 0
- O 0
Kazuyoshi B-PER 0
Miura I-PER 0
, O 0
15 O 0
- O 0
Hiroaki B-PER 0
Morishima I-PER 0
( O 0
14 O 0
- O 0
Masayuki B-PER 0
Okano I-PER 0
75 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Syria B-LOC 0
: O 0
24 O 0
- O 0
Salem B-PER 0
Bitar I-PER 0
, O 0
3 O 0
- O 0
Bachar B-PER 0
Srour I-PER 0
; O 0
4 O 0
- O 0
Hassan B-PER 0
Abbas I-PER 0
, O 0
5 O 0
- O 0
Tarek B-PER 0
Jabban I-PER 0
, O 0
6 O 0
- O 0
Ammar B-PER 0
Awad I-PER 0
( O 0
9 O 0
- O 0
Louay B-PER 0
Taleb I-PER 0
69 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
8 O 0
- O 0
Nihad B-PER 0
al-Boushi I-PER 0
, O 0
10 O 0
- O 0
Mohammed B-PER 0
Afash I-PER 0
, O 0
12 O 0
- O 0
Ali B-PER 0
Dib I-PER 0
, O 0
13 O 0
- O 0
Abdul B-PER 0
Latif I-PER 0
Helou I-PER 0
( O 0
17 O 0
- O 0
Ammar B-PER 0
Rihawiy I-PER 0
46 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
14 O 0
- O 0
Khaled B-PER 0
Zaher I-PER 0
; O 0
16 O 0
- O 0
Nader B-PER 0
Jokhadar I-PER 0
. O 0

FREESTYLE O 0
SKIING-WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
MOGUL O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

TIGNES B-LOC 0
, O 0
France B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
the O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0

freestyle O 0
skiing O 0
moguls O 0
competition O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

Men O 0

1. O 0
Jesper B-PER 0
Ronnback I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
25.76 O 0
points O 0

2. O 0
Andrei B-PER 0
Ivanov I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
24.88 O 0

3. O 0
Ryan B-PER 0
Johnson I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
24.57 O 0

4. O 0
Jean-Luc B-PER 0
Brassard I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
24.40 O 0

5. O 0
Korneilus B-PER 0
Hole I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
23.92 O 0

6. O 0
Jeremie B-PER 0
Collomb-Patton I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
23.87 O 0

7. O 0
Jim B-PER 0
Moran I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
23.25 O 0

8. O 0
Dominick B-PER 0
Gauthier I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
22.73 O 0

9. O 0
Johann B-PER 0
Gregoire I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
22.58 O 0

10. O 0
Troy B-PER 0
Benson I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
22.56 O 0

Women O 0

1. O 0
Tatjana B-PER 0
Mittermayer I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
24.32 O 0

2. O 0
Candice B-PER 0
Gilg I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
24.31 O 0

3. O 0
Minna B-PER 0
Karhu I-PER 0
( O 0
Finland B-LOC 0
) O 0
24.05 O 0

4. O 0
Tae B-PER 0
Satoya I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
23.75 O 0

5. O 0
Ann B-PER 0
Battellle I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
23.56 O 0

6. O 0
Donna B-PER 0
Weinbrecht I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
22.48 O 0

7. O 0
Liz B-PER 0
McIntyre I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
22.00 O 0

8. O 0
Elena B-PER 0
Koroleva I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
21.77 O 0

9. O 0
Ljudmila B-PER 0
Dymchenko I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
21.59 O 0

10. O 0
Katleen B-PER 0
Allais I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
21.58 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ASIAN B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
GROUP O 0
C O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

AL-AIN B-LOC 0
, O 0
United B-LOC 0
Arab I-LOC 0
Emirates I-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
Asian B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
group O 0
C O 0
matches O 0
played O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

Japan B-LOC 0
2 O 0
Syria B-LOC 0
1 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
0-1 O 0
) O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0

Japan B-LOC 0
- O 0
Hassan B-PER 0
Abbas I-PER 0
84 O 0
own O 0
goal O 0
, O 0
Takuya B-PER 0
Takagi I-PER 0
88 O 0
. O 0

Syria B-LOC 0
- O 0
Nader B-PER 0
Jokhadar I-PER 0
7 O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
10,000 O 0
. O 0

China B-LOC 0
0 O 0
Uzbekistan B-LOC 0
2 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
0-0 O 0
) O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0
Shkvyrin B-PER 0
Igor I-PER 0
78 O 0
, O 0
Shatskikh B-PER 0
Oleg I-PER 0
90 O 0

Attendence O 0
: O 0
3,000 O 0

Standings O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0
played O 0
, O 0
won O 0
, O 0
drawn O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0
goals O 0

for O 0
, O 0
goals O 0
against O 0
, O 0
points O 0
) O 0
: O 0

Uzbekistan B-LOC 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
3 O 0

Japan B-LOC 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0

Syria B-LOC 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
0 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0

China B-LOC 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
0 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
PAKISTAN B-LOC 0
V O 0
NEW B-LOC 0
ZEALAND I-LOC 0
ONE-DAY O 0
SCOREBOARD O 0
. O 0

[ O 0
CORRECTED O 0
14:06 O 0
GMT B-MISC 0
] O 0

SIALKOT B-LOC 0
, O 0
Pakistan B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Scoreboard O 0
in O 0
the O 0
second O 0

one-day O 0
cricket O 0
international O 0
between O 0
Pakistan B-LOC 0
and O 0
New B-LOC 0
Zealand I-LOC 0

on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

Pakistan B-LOC 0

Saeed B-PER 0
Anwar I-PER 0
run O 0
out O 0
91 O 0
( O 0
corrects O 0
from O 0
90 O 0
) O 0

Zahoor B-PER 0
Elahi I-PER 0
b O 0
Cairns B-PER 0
86 O 0
( O 0
corrects O 0
from O 0
87 O 0
) O 0

Ijaz B-PER 0
Ahmad I-PER 0
c O 0
Spearman B-PER 0
b O 0
Vaughan B-PER 0
59 O 0

Inzamamul B-PER 0
Haq I-PER 0
st O 0
Germon B-PER 0
b O 0
Astle B-PER 0
2 O 0

Wasim B-PER 0
Akram I-PER 0
b O 0
Harris B-PER 0
4 O 0

Shahid B-PER 0
Afridi I-PER 0
b O 0
Harris B-PER 0
2 O 0

Moin B-PER 0
Khan I-PER 0
c O 0
Astle B-PER 0
b O 0
Harris B-PER 0
1 O 0

Waqar B-PER 0
Younis I-PER 0
st O 0
Germon B-PER 0
b O 0
Harris B-PER 0
0 O 0

Saqlain B-PER 0
Mushtaq I-PER 0
b O 0
Harris B-PER 0
2 O 0

Mushtaq B-PER 0
Ahmad I-PER 0
not O 0
out O 0
5 O 0

Salim B-PER 0
Malik I-PER 0
not O 0
out O 0
1 O 0

Extras O 0
( O 0
lb-8 O 0
nb-2 O 0
w-14 O 0
) O 0
24 O 0

Total O 0
( O 0
for O 0
9 O 0
wickets O 0
in O 0
47 O 0
overs O 0
) O 0
277 O 0

Fall O 0
of O 0
wicket O 0
: O 0
1-177 O 0
( O 0
corrects O 0
from O 0
1-178 O 0
) O 0
2-225 O 0
3-240 O 0
4-247 O 0
5-252 O 0
6-260 O 0
7-261 O 0
8-269 O 0
9-276 O 0

Bowling O 0
: O 0
Doull B-PER 0
8-1-60-0 O 0
( O 0
w-3 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Kennedy B-PER 0
3-0-24-0 O 0
( O 0
w-7 O 0
nb-1 O 0
) O 0
, O 0

Cairns B-PER 0
8-1-35-1 O 0
( O 0
w-2 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Vaughan B-PER 0
9-1-55-1 O 0
, O 0
Harris B-PER 0
10-0-42-5 O 0
( O 0
w-1 O 0
) O 0
, O 0

Astle B-PER 0
9-0-53-1 O 0
( O 0
w-1 O 0
nb-1 O 0
) O 0

New B-LOC 0
Zealand I-LOC 0
innings O 0

B. B-PER 0
Young I-PER 0
c O 0
Moin B-PER 0
Khan I-PER 0
b O 0
Waqar B-PER 0
5 O 0

C. B-PER 0
Spearman I-PER 0
c O 0
Moin B-PER 0
Khan I-PER 0
b O 0
Wasim B-PER 0
0 O 0

A. B-PER 0
Parore I-PER 0
c O 0
Ijaz B-PER 0
Ahmad I-PER 0
b O 0
Saqlain B-PER 0
37 O 0

S. B-PER 0
Fleming I-PER 0
c O 0
and O 0
b O 0
Afridi B-PER 0
88 O 0

C. B-PER 0
Cairns I-PER 0
b O 0
Saqlain B-PER 0
10 O 0

N. B-PER 0
Astle I-PER 0
c O 0
Ijaz B-PER 0
Ahmad I-PER 0
b O 0
Salim B-PER 0
Malik I-PER 0
20 O 0

C. B-PER 0
Harris I-PER 0
lbw O 0
b O 0
Wasim B-PER 0
22 O 0

L. B-PER 0
Germon I-PER 0
lbw O 0
b O 0
Afridi B-PER 0
2 O 0

J. B-PER 0
Vaughan I-PER 0
c O 0
Moin B-PER 0
Khan I-PER 0
b O 0
Wasim B-PER 0
13 O 0

S. B-PER 0
Doull I-PER 0
c O 0
subs O 0
( O 0
M. B-PER 0
Wasim I-PER 0
) O 0
b O 0
Waqar B-PER 0
1 O 0

R. B-PER 0
Kennedy I-PER 0
not O 0
out O 0
7 O 0

Extras O 0
( O 0
b-9 O 0
lb-3 O 0
w-12 O 0
nb-2 O 0
) O 0
26 O 0

Total O 0
( O 0
all O 0
out O 0
in O 0
42.1 O 0
overs O 0
) O 0
231 O 0

Fall O 0
of O 0
wickets O 0
: O 0
1-3 O 0
2-7 O 0
3-125 O 0
4-146 O 0
5-170 O 0
6-190 O 0
7-195 O 0

8-213 O 0
9-216 O 0
. O 0

Bowling O 0
: O 0
Wasim B-PER 0
Akram I-PER 0
8.1-0-43-3 O 0
( O 0
9w O 0
, O 0
1nb O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Waqar B-PER 0
Younis I-PER 0

6-0-32-2 O 0
( O 0
2w O 0
, O 0
1nb O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Saqlain B-PER 0
Mushtaq I-PER 0
8-0-54-2 O 0
, O 0
Mushtaq B-PER 0
Ahmad I-PER 0

10-0-42-0 O 0
( O 0
1w O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Shahid B-PER 0
Afridi I-PER 0
7-0-40-2 O 0
, O 0
Salim B-PER 0
Malik I-PER 0
2.5-0-8-1 O 0
, O 0

Ijaz B-PER 0
Ahmad I-PER 0
0.1-0-0-0 O 0
. O 0

Result O 0
: O 0
Pakistan B-LOC 0
won O 0
by O 0
46 O 0
runs O 0
. O 0

Third O 0
one-day O 0
match O 0
: O 0
December O 0
8 O 0
, O 0
in O 0
Karachi B-LOC 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ENGLISH B-MISC 0
F.A. I-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
SECOND O 0
ROUND O 0
RESULT O 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Result O 0
of O 0
an O 0
English B-MISC 0
F.A. I-MISC 0
Challenge I-MISC 0

Cup B-MISC 0
second O 0
round O 0
match O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

Plymouth B-ORG 0
4 O 0
Exeter B-ORG 0
1 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
BLINKER B-PER 0
BAN O 0
LIFTED O 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Dutch B-MISC 0
forward O 0
Reggie B-PER 0
Blinker I-PER 0
had O 0
his O 0
indefinite O 0
suspension O 0
lifted O 0
by O 0
FIFA B-ORG 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
and O 0
was O 0
set O 0
to O 0
make O 0
his O 0
Sheffield B-ORG 0
Wednesday I-ORG 0
comeback O 0
against O 0
Liverpool B-ORG 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Blinker B-PER 0
missed O 0
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club O 0
's O 0
last O 0
two O 0
games O 0
after O 0
FIFA B-ORG 0
slapped O 0
a O 0
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on O 0
him O 0
for O 0
appearing O 0
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sign O 0
contracts O 0
for O 0
both O 0
Wednesday B-ORG 0
and O 0
Udinese B-ORG 0
while O 0
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was O 0
playing O 0
for O 0
Feyenoord B-ORG 0
. O 0

FIFA B-ORG 0
's O 0
players O 0
' O 0
status O 0
committee O 0
, O 0
meeting O 0
in O 0
Barcelona B-LOC 0
, O 0
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that O 0
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Udinese B-ORG 0
document O 0
was O 0
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. O 0

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committee O 0
said O 0
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Italian B-MISC 0
club O 0
had O 0
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Blinker B-PER 0
was O 0
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75,000 O 0
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( O 0
$ O 0
57,600 O 0
) O 0
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club O 0
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commitment O 0
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Udinese B-ORG 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
LEEDS B-ORG 0
' O 0
BOWYER B-PER 0
FINED O 0
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PART O 0
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FAST-FOOD O 0
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. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Leeds B-ORG 0
' O 0
England B-LOC 0
under-21 O 0
striker O 0
Lee B-PER 0
Bowyer I-PER 0
was O 0
fined O 0
4,500 O 0
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( O 0
$ O 0
7,400 O 0
) O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
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hurling O 0
chairs O 0
at O 0
restaurant O 0
staff O 0
during O 0
a O 0
disturbance O 0
at O 0
a O 0
McDonald B-ORG 0
's I-ORG 0
fast-food O 0
restaurant O 0
. O 0

Bowyer B-PER 0
, O 0
19 O 0
, O 0
who O 0
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act O 0
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security O 0
cameras O 0
, O 0
pleaded O 0
guilty O 0
to O 0
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court O 0
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London B-LOC 0
. O 0

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pay O 0
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total O 0
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175 O 0
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staff O 0
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London B-LOC 0
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Leeds B-ORG 0
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pounds O 0
( O 0
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6,600 O 0
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behaviour O 0
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place O 0
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. O 0

Bowyer B-PER 0
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Yorkshire B-LOC 0
club O 0
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August O 0
for O 0
3.5 O 0
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Middlesbrough B-ORG 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

BASKETBALL O 0
- O 0
EUROLEAGUE B-MISC 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Standings O 0
in O 0
the O 0
men O 0
's O 0
EuroLeague B-MISC 0

basketball O 0
championship O 0
after O 0
Thursday O 0
's O 0
matches O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0

played O 0
, O 0
won O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0
points O 0
) O 0
: O 0

Group O 0
A O 0

CSKA B-ORG 0
Moscow I-ORG 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
9 O 0
6 O 0
3 O 0
15 O 0

Stefanel B-ORG 0
Milan I-ORG 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
6 O 0
3 O 0
15 O 0

Maccabi B-ORG 0
Tel I-ORG 0
Aviv I-ORG 0
( O 0
Israel B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
14 O 0

Ulker B-ORG 0
Spor I-ORG 0
( O 0
Turkey B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
13 O 0

Limoges B-ORG 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
3 O 0
6 O 0
12 O 0

Panionios B-ORG 0
( O 0
Greece B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
3 O 0
6 O 0
12 O 0

Group O 0
B O 0

Teamsystem B-ORG 0
Bologna I-ORG 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
7 O 0
2 O 0
16 O 0

Olympiakos B-ORG 0
( O 0
Greece B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
14 O 0

Cibona B-ORG 0
Zagreb I-ORG 0
( O 0
Croatia B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
14 O 0

Alba B-ORG 0
Berlin I-ORG 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
14 O 0

Estudiantes B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
14 O 0

Charleroi B-ORG 0
( O 0
Belgium B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
0 O 0
9 O 0
9 O 0

Group O 0
C O 0

Panathinaikos B-ORG 0
( O 0
Greece B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
7 O 0
2 O 0
16 O 0

Ljubljana B-ORG 0
( O 0
Slovenia B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
6 O 0
3 O 0
15 O 0

Villeurbanne B-ORG 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
6 O 0
3 O 0
15 O 0

Barcelona B-ORG 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
13 O 0

Split B-ORG 0
( O 0
Croatia B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
13 O 0

Bayer B-ORG 0
Leverkusen I-ORG 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
0 O 0
9 O 0
9 O 0

Group O 0
D O 0

Efes B-ORG 0
Pilsen I-ORG 0
( O 0
Turkey B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
7 O 0
2 O 0
16 O 0

Pau-Orthez B-ORG 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
14 O 0

Partizan B-ORG 0
Belgrade I-ORG 0
( O 0
Yugoslavia B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
14 O 0

Kinder B-ORG 0
Bologna I-ORG 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
13 O 0

Sevilla B-ORG 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
13 O 0

Dynamo B-ORG 0
Moscow I-ORG 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
9 O 0
2 O 0
7 O 0
11 O 0

RUGBY B-ORG 0
UNION I-ORG 0
- O 0
LITTLE B-PER 0
TO O 0
MISS O 0
CAMPESE B-PER 0
FAREWELL O 0
. O 0

Robert B-PER 0
Kitson I-PER 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Centre O 0
Jason B-PER 0
Little I-PER 0
will O 0
miss O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
's O 0
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Barbarians B-ORG 0
at O 0
Twickenham B-LOC 0
on O 0
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. O 0

Little B-PER 0
has O 0
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is O 0
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Queenslander B-MISC 0
Daniel B-PER 0
Herbert I-PER 0
. O 0

Owen B-PER 0
Finegan I-PER 0
has O 0
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Wales B-LOC 0
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Daniel B-PER 0
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. O 0

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European B-MISC 0
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Tim B-PER 0
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Nigel B-PER 0
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Wales B-LOC 0
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Allan B-PER 0
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Gregor B-PER 0
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Scotland B-LOC 0
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11 O 0
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England B-LOC 0
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Rob B-PER 0
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Rob B-PER 0
Howley I-PER 0
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Scott B-PER 0
Quinnell I-PER 0
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Neil B-PER 0
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Dale B-PER 0
McIntosh I-PER 0
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Pontypridd B-LOC 0
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Jones I-PER 0
( O 0
New B-LOC 0
Zealand I-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
4 O 0
- O 0
Craig B-PER 0
Quinnell I-PER 0
( O 0
Wales B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
3 O 0
- O 0
Darren B-PER 0
Garforth I-PER 0
( O 0
Leicester B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
2 O 0
- O 0
Norm B-PER 0
Hewitt I-PER 0
( O 0
New B-LOC 0
Zealand I-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
1 O 0
- O 0
Nick B-PER 0
Popplewell I-PER 0
( O 0
Ireland B-LOC 0
) O 0
. O 0

Australia B-LOC 0
- O 0
15 O 0
- O 0
Matthew B-PER 0
Burke I-PER 0
; O 0
14 O 0
- O 0
Joe B-PER 0
Roff I-PER 0
, O 0
13 O 0
- O 0
Daniel B-PER 0
Herbert I-PER 0
, O 0
12 O 0
- O 0
Tim B-PER 0
Horan I-PER 0
( O 0
captain O 0
) O 0
, O 0
11 O 0
- O 0
David B-PER 0
Campese I-PER 0
; O 0
10 O 0
- O 0
Pat B-PER 0
Howard I-PER 0
, O 0
9 O 0
- O 0
Sam B-PER 0
Payne I-PER 0
; O 0
8 O 0
- O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Brial I-PER 0
, O 0
7 O 0
- O 0
David B-PER 0
Wilson I-PER 0
, O 0
6 O 0
- O 0
Owen B-PER 0
Finegan I-PER 0
, O 0
5 O 0
- O 0
David B-PER 0
Giffin I-PER 0
, O 0
4 O 0
- O 0
Tim B-PER 0
Gavin I-PER 0
, O 0
3 O 0
- O 0
Andrew B-PER 0
Blades I-PER 0
, O 0
2 O 0
- O 0
Marco B-PER 0
Caputo I-PER 0
, O 0
1 O 0
- O 0
Dan B-PER 0
Crowley I-PER 0
. O 0

GOLF O 0
- O 0
ZIMBABWE B-MISC 0
OPEN I-MISC 0
SECOND O 0
ROUND O 0
SCORES O 0
. O 0

HARARE B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Leading O 0
second O 0
round O 0
scores O 0
in O 0
the O 0
Zimbabwe B-MISC 0
Open I-MISC 0
at O 0
the O 0
par-72 O 0
Chapman B-LOC 0
Golf I-LOC 0
Club I-LOC 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
( O 0
South B-MISC 0
African I-MISC 0
unless O 0
stated O 0
) O 0
: O 0
132 O 0
Des B-PER 0
Terblanche I-PER 0
65 O 0
67 O 0
133 O 0
Mark B-PER 0
McNulty I-PER 0
( O 0
Zimbabwe B-LOC 0
) O 0
72 O 0
61 O 0
134 O 0
Steve B-PER 0
van I-PER 0
Vuuren I-PER 0
65 O 0
69 O 0
136 O 0
Nick B-PER 0
Price I-PER 0
( O 0
Zimbabwe B-LOC 0
) O 0
68 O 0
68 O 0
, O 0
Justin B-PER 0
Hobday I-PER 0
71 O 0
65 O 0
, O 0

Andrew B-PER 0
Pitts I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
69 O 0
67 O 0
138 O 0
Mark B-PER 0
Cayeux I-PER 0
( O 0
Zimbabwe B-LOC 0
) O 0
69 O 0
69 O 0
, O 0
Mark B-PER 0
Murless I-PER 0
71 O 0
67 O 0
139 O 0
Hennie B-PER 0
Swart I-PER 0
75 O 0
64 O 0
, O 0
Andrew B-PER 0
Park I-PER 0
72 O 0
67 O 0
140 O 0
Schalk B-PER 0
van I-PER 0
der I-PER 0
Merwe I-PER 0
( O 0
Namibia B-LOC 0
) O 0
67 O 0
73 O 0
, O 0
Desvonde B-PER 0

Botes B-PER 0
72 O 0
68 O 0
, O 0
Greg B-PER 0
Reid I-PER 0
72 O 0
68 O 0
, O 0
Clinton B-PER 0
Whitelaw I-PER 0
70 O 0

70 O 0
, O 0
Brett B-PER 0
Liddle I-PER 0
75 O 0
65 O 0
, O 0
Hugh B-PER 0
Baiocchi I-PER 0
73 O 0
67 O 0
141 O 0
Adilson B-PER 0
da I-PER 0
Silva I-PER 0
( O 0
Brazil B-LOC 0
) O 0
72 O 0
69 O 0
, O 0
Sammy B-PER 0
Daniels I-PER 0
73 O 0

68 O 0
, O 0
Trevor B-PER 0
Dodds I-PER 0
( O 0
Namibia B-LOC 0
) O 0
72 O 0
69 O 0
142 O 0
Don B-PER 0
Robertson I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
73 O 0
69 O 0
, O 0
Dion B-PER 0
Fourie I-PER 0
69 O 0
73 O 0
, O 0

Steve B-PER 0
Waltman I-PER 0
72 O 0
70 O 0
, O 0
Ian B-PER 0
Dougan I-PER 0
73 O 0
69 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
UNCAPPED O 0
PLAYERS O 0
CALLED O 0
TO O 0
FACE O 0
MACEDONIA B-LOC 0
. O 0

BUCHAREST B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Romania B-LOC 0
trainer O 0
Anghel B-PER 0
Iordanescu I-PER 0
called O 0
up O 0
three O 0
uncapped O 0
players O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
in O 0
his O 0
squad O 0
to O 0
face O 0
Macedonia B-LOC 0
next O 0
week O 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
qualifier O 0
. O 0

Midfielder O 0
Valentin B-PER 0
Stefan I-PER 0
and O 0
striker O 0
Viorel B-PER 0
Ion I-PER 0
of O 0
Otelul B-ORG 0
Galati I-ORG 0
and O 0
defender O 0
Liviu B-PER 0
Ciobotariu I-PER 0
of O 0
National B-ORG 0
Bucharest I-ORG 0
are O 0
the O 0
newcomers O 0
for O 0
the O 0
European B-MISC 0
group O 0
eight O 0
clash O 0
in O 0
Macedonia B-LOC 0
on O 0
December O 0
14 O 0
. O 0

Iordanescu B-PER 0
said O 0
he O 0
had O 0
picked O 0
them O 0
because O 0
of O 0
their O 0
good O 0
performances O 0
in O 0
the O 0
domestic O 0
championship O 0
in O 0
which O 0
National B-ORG 0
Bucharest I-ORG 0
are O 0
top O 0
and O 0
Otelul B-ORG 0
Galati I-ORG 0
third O 0
. O 0
" O 0

I O 0
think O 0
it O 0
's O 0
fair O 0
to O 0
give O 0
them O 0
a O 0
chance O 0
, O 0
" O 0
he O 0
told O 0
reporters O 0
. O 0

League O 0
title-holders O 0
Steaua B-ORG 0
Bucharest I-ORG 0
, O 0
who O 0
finished O 0
bottom O 0
of O 0
their O 0
Champions B-MISC 0
' I-MISC 0
League I-MISC 0
group O 0
in O 0
the O 0
European B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
, O 0
have O 0
only O 0
two O 0
players O 0
in O 0
the O 0
squad O 0
. O 0

Attacking O 0
midfielder O 0
Adrian B-PER 0
Ilie I-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
recently O 0
moved O 0
from O 0
Steaua B-ORG 0
to O 0
Turkish B-MISC 0
club O 0
Galatasaray B-ORG 0
, O 0
is O 0
ruled O 0
out O 0
after O 0
two O 0
yellow-card O 0
offences O 0
. O 0

Squad O 0
: O 0

Goalkeepers O 0
- O 0
Bogdan B-PER 0
Stelea I-PER 0
, O 0
Florin B-PER 0
Prunea I-PER 0
. O 0

Defenders O 0
- O 0
Dan B-PER 0
Petrescu I-PER 0
, O 0
Daniel B-PER 0
Prodan I-PER 0
, O 0
Anton B-PER 0
Dobos I-PER 0
, O 0
Cornel B-PER 0
Papura I-PER 0
, O 0
Liviu B-PER 0
Ciobotariu I-PER 0
, O 0
Tibor B-PER 0
Selymess I-PER 0
, O 0
Iulian B-PER 0
Filipescu I-PER 0
. O 0

Midfielders O 0
- O 0
Gheorghe B-PER 0
Hagi I-PER 0
, O 0
Gheorghe B-PER 0
Popescu I-PER 0
, O 0
Constantin B-PER 0
Galca I-PER 0
, O 0
Valentin B-PER 0
Stefan I-PER 0
, O 0
Basarab B-PER 0
Panduru I-PER 0
, O 0
Dorinel B-PER 0
Munteanu I-PER 0
, O 0
Ovidiu B-PER 0
Stinga I-PER 0
. O 0

Forwards O 0
- O 0
Ioan B-PER 0
Vladoiu I-PER 0
, O 0
Gheorghe B-PER 0
Craioveanu I-PER 0
, O 0
Ionel B-PER 0
Danciulescu I-PER 0
, O 0
Viorel B-PER 0
Ion I-PER 0
. O 0

REUTER B-ORG 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
BRAZILIAN B-MISC 0
CHAMPIONSHIP O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

RIO B-LOC 0
DE I-LOC 0
JANEIRO I-LOC 0
1996-12-05 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
Brazilian B-MISC 0

soccer O 0
championship O 0
semifinal O 0
, O 0
first O 0
leg O 0
matches O 0
on O 0
Thursday O 0
. O 0

Goias B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Gremio B-ORG 0
3 O 0

Portuguesa B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Atletico B-ORG 0
Mineiro I-ORG 0
0 O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
LARA B-PER 0
ENDURES O 0
ANOTHER O 0
MISERABLE O 0
DAY O 0
. O 0

Robert B-PER 0
Galvin I-PER 0

MELBOURNE B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Australia B-LOC 0
gave O 0
Brian B-PER 0
Lara I-PER 0
another O 0
reason O 0
to O 0
be O 0
miserable O 0
when O 0
they O 0
beat O 0
West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
by O 0
five O 0
wickets O 0
in O 0
the O 0
opening O 0
World B-MISC 0
Series I-MISC 0
limited O 0
overs O 0
match O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
. O 0

Lara B-PER 0
, O 0
disciplined O 0
for O 0
misconduct O 0
on O 0
Wednesday O 0
, O 0
was O 0
dismissed O 0
for O 0
five O 0
to O 0
extend O 0
a O 0
disappointing O 0
run O 0
of O 0
form O 0
on O 0
tour O 0
. O 0

Australia B-LOC 0
, O 0
who O 0
hold O 0
a O 0
2-0 O 0
lead O 0
in O 0
the O 0
five-match O 0
test O 0
series O 0
, O 0
overhauled O 0
West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
' O 0
total O 0
of O 0
172 O 0
all O 0
out O 0
with O 0
eight O 0
balls O 0
to O 0
spare O 0
to O 0
end O 0
a O 0
run O 0
of O 0
six O 0
successive O 0
one-day O 0
defeats O 0
. O 0

All-rounder O 0
Greg B-PER 0
Blewett I-PER 0
steered O 0
his O 0
side O 0
to O 0
a O 0
comfortable O 0
victory O 0
with O 0
an O 0
unbeaten O 0
57 O 0
in O 0
90 O 0
balls O 0
to O 0
the O 0
delight O 0
of O 0
the O 0
42,442 O 0
crowd O 0
. O 0

Man-of-the O 0
match O 0
Blewett B-PER 0
came O 0
to O 0
the O 0
wicket O 0
with O 0
the O 0
total O 0
on O 0
70 O 0
for O 0
two O 0
and O 0
hit O 0
three O 0
fours O 0
during O 0
an O 0
untroubled O 0
innings O 0
lasting O 0
129 O 0
minutes O 0
. O 0

His O 0
crucial O 0
fifth-wicket O 0
partnership O 0
with O 0
fellow O 0
all-rounder O 0
Stuart B-PER 0
Law I-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
scored O 0
21 O 0
, O 0
added O 0
71 O 0
off O 0
85 O 0
balls O 0
. O 0

Lara B-PER 0
looked O 0
out O 0
of O 0
touch O 0
during O 0
his O 0
brief O 0
stay O 0
at O 0
the O 0
crease O 0
before O 0
chipping O 0
a O 0
simple O 0
catch O 0
to O 0
Shane B-PER 0
Warne I-PER 0
at O 0
mid-wicket O 0
. O 0

West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
tour O 0
manager O 0
Clive B-PER 0
Lloyd I-PER 0
has O 0
apologised O 0
for O 0
Lara B-PER 0
's O 0
behaviour O 0
on O 0
Tuesday O 0
. O 0

He O 0
( O 0
Lara B-PER 0
) O 0
had O 0
told O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
coach O 0
Geoff B-PER 0
Marsh I-PER 0
that O 0
wicketkeeper O 0
Ian B-PER 0
Healy I-PER 0
was O 0
unwelcome O 0
in O 0
the O 0
visitors O 0
' O 0
dressing O 0
room O 0
. O 0

The O 0
Melbourne B-LOC 0
crowd O 0
were O 0
clearly O 0
angered O 0
by O 0
the O 0
incident O 0
, O 0
loudly O 0
jeering O 0
the O 0
West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
vice-captain O 0
as O 0
he O 0
walked O 0
to O 0
the O 0
middle O 0
. O 0

It O 0
was O 0
left O 0
to O 0
fellow O 0
left-hander O 0
Shivnarine B-PER 0
Chanderpaul I-PER 0
to O 0
hold O 0
the O 0
innings O 0
together O 0
with O 0
a O 0
gritty O 0
54 O 0
despite O 0
the O 0
handicap O 0
of O 0
an O 0
injured O 0
groin O 0
. O 0

Chanderpaul B-PER 0
was O 0
forced O 0
to O 0
rely O 0
on O 0
a O 0
runner O 0
for O 0
most O 0
of O 0
his O 0
innings O 0
after O 0
hurting O 0
himself O 0
as O 0
he O 0
scurried O 0
back O 0
to O 0
his O 0
crease O 0
to O 0
avoid O 0
being O 0
run O 0
out O 0
. O 0

Pakistan B-LOC 0
, O 0
who O 0
arrive O 0
in O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
later O 0
this O 0
month O 0
, O 0
are O 0
the O 0
other O 0
team O 0
competing O 0
in O 0
the O 0
World B-MISC 0
Series I-MISC 0
tournament O 0
. O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
AUSTRALIA B-LOC 0
V O 0
WEST B-LOC 0
INDIES I-LOC 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
SERIES I-MISC 0
SCOREBOARD O 0
. O 0

MELBOURNE B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Scoreboard O 0
in O 0
the O 0
World B-MISC 0
Series I-MISC 0

limited O 0
overs O 0
match O 0
between O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
and O 0
West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0

S. B-PER 0
Campbell I-PER 0
c O 0
Healy B-PER 0
b O 0
Gillespie B-PER 0
31 O 0

R. B-PER 0
Samuels I-PER 0
c O 0
M. B-PER 0
Waugh I-PER 0
b O 0
Gillespie B-PER 0
7 O 0

B. B-PER 0
Lara I-PER 0
c O 0
Warne B-PER 0
b O 0
Moody B-PER 0
5 O 0

S. B-PER 0
Chanderpaul I-PER 0
c O 0
Healy B-PER 0
b O 0
Blewett B-PER 0
54 O 0

C. B-PER 0
Hooper I-PER 0
run O 0
out O 0
7 O 0

J. B-PER 0
Adams I-PER 0
lbw O 0
b O 0
Moody B-PER 0
5 O 0

J. B-PER 0
Murray I-PER 0
c O 0
Blewett B-PER 0
b O 0
Warne B-PER 0
24 O 0

N. B-PER 0
McLean I-PER 0
c O 0
and O 0
b O 0
M. B-PER 0
Waugh I-PER 0
7 O 0

K. B-PER 0
Benjamin I-PER 0
b O 0
Warne B-PER 0
8 O 0

C. B-PER 0
Ambrose I-PER 0
run O 0
out O 0
2 O 0

C. B-PER 0
Walsh I-PER 0
not O 0
out O 0
8 O 0

Extras O 0
( O 0
lb-10 O 0
w-1 O 0
nb-3 O 0
) O 0
14 O 0

Total O 0
( O 0
49.2 O 0
overs O 0
) O 0
172 O 0

Fall O 0
of O 0
wickets O 0
: O 0
1-11 O 0
2-38 O 0
3-64 O 0
4-73 O 0
5-81 O 0
6-120 O 0
7-135 O 0
8-150 O 0

9-153 O 0
. O 0

Bowling O 0
: O 0
Reiffel B-PER 0
10-2-26-0 O 0
( O 0
nb-3 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Gillespie B-PER 0
10-0-39-2 O 0
, O 0

Moody B-PER 0
10-1-25-2 O 0
, O 0
Blewett B-PER 0
6.2-0-27-1 O 0
, O 0
Warne B-PER 0
10-0-34-2 O 0
( O 0
w-1 O 0
) O 0
, O 0

M. B-PER 0
Waugh I-PER 0
3-0-11-1 O 0
. O 0

Australia B-LOC 0

M. B-PER 0
Taylor I-PER 0
b O 0
McLean B-PER 0
29 O 0

M. B-PER 0
Waugh I-PER 0
c O 0
Murray B-PER 0
b O 0
Benjamin B-PER 0
27 O 0

R. B-PER 0
Ponting I-PER 0
lbw O 0
McLean B-PER 0
5 O 0

G. B-PER 0
Blewett I-PER 0
not O 0
out O 0
57 O 0

M. B-PER 0
Bevan I-PER 0
st O 0
Murray B-PER 0
b O 0
Hooper B-PER 0
3 O 0

S. B-PER 0
Law I-PER 0
b O 0
Hooper B-PER 0
21 O 0

T. B-PER 0
Moody I-PER 0
not O 0
out O 0
3 O 0

Extras O 0
( O 0
lb-17 O 0
nb-8 O 0
w-3 O 0
) O 0
28 O 0

Total O 0
( O 0
for O 0
five O 0
wickets O 0
, O 0
48.4 O 0
overs O 0
) O 0
173 O 0

Fall O 0
of O 0
wickets O 0
: O 0
1-59 O 0
2-70 O 0
3-78 O 0
4-90 O 0
5-160 O 0
. O 0

Did O 0
not O 0
bat O 0
: O 0
I. B-PER 0
Healy I-PER 0
, O 0
P. B-PER 0
Reiffel I-PER 0
, O 0
S. B-PER 0
Warne I-PER 0
, O 0
J. B-PER 0
Gillespie I-PER 0
. O 0

Bowling O 0
: O 0
Ambrose B-PER 0
10-3-19-0 O 0
( O 0
2nb O 0
1w O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Walsh B-PER 0
9-0-34-0 O 0
( O 0
4nb O 0
) O 0
, O 0

Benjamin B-PER 0
9.4-0-43-1 O 0
( O 0
1nb O 0
1w O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Hooper B-PER 0
10-0-27-2 O 0
( O 0
1nb O 0
) O 0
, O 0
McLean B-PER 0

10-1-33-2 O 0
( O 0
1w O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Result O 0
: O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
won O 0
by O 0
five O 0
wickets O 0
. O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
AUSTRALIA B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
WEST B-LOC 0
INDIES I-LOC 0
BY O 0
FIVE O 0
WICKETS O 0
. O 0

MELBOURNE B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Australia B-LOC 0
beat O 0
West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
by O 0
five O 0
wickets O 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Series I-MISC 0
limited O 0
overs O 0
match O 0
at O 0
the O 0
Melbourne B-LOC 0
Cricket I-LOC 0
Ground I-LOC 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
. O 0

Scores O 0
: O 0
West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
172 O 0
all O 0
out O 0
in O 0
49.2 O 0
overs O 0
( O 0
Shivnarine B-PER 0
Chanderpaul I-PER 0
54 O 0
) O 0
; O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
173-5 O 0
in O 0
48.4 O 0
overs O 0
( O 0
Greg B-PER 0
Blewett I-PER 0
57 O 0
not O 0
out O 0
) O 0
. O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
WEST B-LOC 0
INDIES I-LOC 0
172 O 0
ALL O 0
OUT O 0
IN O 0
49.2 O 0
OVERS O 0
V O 0
AUSTRALIA B-LOC 0
. O 0

MELBOURNE B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
were O 0
all O 0
out O 0
for O 0
172 O 0
off O 0
49.2 O 0
overs O 0
in O 0
the O 0
World B-MISC 0
Series I-MISC 0
limited O 0
overs O 0
match O 0
against O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
. O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
SHEFFIELD B-MISC 0
SHIELD I-MISC 0
SCORE O 0
. O 0

HOBART B-LOC 0
, O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Score O 0
on O 0
the O 0
first O 0
day O 0
of O 0
the O 0
four-day O 0
Sheffield B-MISC 0
Shield I-MISC 0
match O 0
between O 0
Tasmania B-LOC 0
and O 0
Victoria B-LOC 0
at O 0
Bellerive B-LOC 0
Oval I-LOC 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

Tasmania B-LOC 0
352 O 0
for O 0
three O 0
( O 0
David B-PER 0
Boon I-PER 0
106 O 0
not O 0
out O 0
, O 0
Shaun B-PER 0
Young I-PER 0
86 O 0
not O 0
out O 0
, O 0
Michael B-PER 0
DiVenuto I-PER 0
119 O 0
) O 0
v O 0
Victoria B-ORG 0
. O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
LARA B-PER 0
SUFFERS O 0
MORE O 0
AUSTRALIAN O 0
TOUR O 0
MISERY O 0
. O 0

MELBOURNE B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
batsman O 0
Brian B-PER 0
Lara I-PER 0
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his O 0
Australian B-MISC 0
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misconduct O 0
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match O 0
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Australia B-LOC 0
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Friday O 0
. O 0

Lara B-PER 0
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tour O 0
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Australia B-LOC 0
wicketkeeper O 0
Ian B-PER 0
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straight O 0
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Australian B-MISC 0
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manager O 0
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Lloyd I-PER 0
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Wednesday O 0
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confronting O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
coach O 0
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Marsh I-PER 0
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protest O 0
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Tuesday O 0
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Lloyd B-PER 0
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Lara B-PER 0
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Sydney B-LOC 0
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124 O 0
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five-test O 0
series O 0
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innings O 0
. O 0

Lara B-PER 0
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yet O 0
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score O 0
a O 0
century O 0
since O 0
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Indies I-LOC 0
arrived O 0
in O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
five O 0
weeks O 0
ago O 0
. O 0

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West B-LOC 0
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and O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
team O 0
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played O 0
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incident O 0
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that O 0
relations O 0
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two O 0
sides O 0
have O 0
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been O 0
adversely O 0
affected O 0
. O 0

Pakistan B-LOC 0
, O 0
who O 0
arrive O 0
next O 0
week O 0
, O 0
are O 0
the O 0
third O 0
team O 0
in O 0
the O 0
triangular O 0
World B-MISC 0
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tournament O 0
. O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
WEST B-LOC 0
INDIES I-LOC 0
TO O 0
BAT O 0
AFTER O 0
WINNING O 0
THE O 0
TOSS O 0
. O 0

MELBOURNE B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
captain O 0
Courtney B-PER 0
Walsh I-PER 0
elected O 0
to O 0
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first O 0
match O 0
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World B-MISC 0
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limited O 0
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competition O 0
against O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
at O 0
the O 0
Melbourne B-LOC 0
Cricket O 0
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on O 0
Friday O 0
. O 0

Teams O 0
: O 0

Australia B-LOC 0
- O 0
Mark B-PER 0
Taylor I-PER 0
( O 0
captain O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Mark B-PER 0
Waugh I-PER 0
, O 0
Ricky B-PER 0
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, O 0
Greg B-PER 0
Blewett I-PER 0
, O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Bevan I-PER 0
, O 0
Stuart B-PER 0
Law I-PER 0
, O 0
Tom B-PER 0
Moody I-PER 0
, O 0
Ian B-PER 0
Healy I-PER 0
, O 0
Paul B-PER 0
Reiffel I-PER 0
, O 0
Shane B-PER 0
Warne I-PER 0
, O 0
Jason B-PER 0
Gillespie I-PER 0
, O 0
Glenn B-PER 0
McGrath I-PER 0
12th O 0
man O 0
. O 0

West B-LOC 0
Indies I-LOC 0
- O 0
Sherwin B-PER 0
Campbell I-PER 0
, O 0
Robert B-PER 0
Samuels I-PER 0
, O 0
Brian B-PER 0
Lara I-PER 0
, O 0
Shivnarine B-PER 0
Chanderpaul I-PER 0
, O 0
Carl B-PER 0
Hooper I-PER 0
, O 0
Jimmy B-PER 0
Adams I-PER 0
, O 0
Junior B-PER 0
Murray I-PER 0
, O 0
Nixon B-PER 0
McLean I-PER 0
, O 0
Kenneth B-PER 0
Benjamin I-PER 0
, O 0
Curtly B-PER 0
Ambrose I-PER 0
, O 0
Courtney B-PER 0
Walsh I-PER 0
( O 0
captain O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Roland B-PER 0
Holder I-PER 0
12th O 0
man O 0
. O 0

BADMINTON O 0
- O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
GRAND I-MISC 0
PRIX I-MISC 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

BALI B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Results O 0
in O 0
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the O 0
group O 0
matches O 0
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the O 0
World B-MISC 0
Grand I-MISC 0
Prix I-MISC 0
badminton O 0
finals O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
singles O 0

Group O 0
B O 0

Chen B-PER 0
Gang I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Martin B-PER 0
Londgaard I-PER 0
Hansen I-PER 0
( O 0
Denmark B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-12 O 0
15-6 O 0

Dong B-PER 0
Jiong I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Thomas B-PER 0
Stuer-Lauridsen I-PER 0
( O 0
Denmark B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-10 O 0
15-6 O 0

Indra B-PER 0
Wijaya I-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Ong B-PER 0
Ewe I-PER 0
Hock I-PER 0
( O 0
Malaysia B-LOC 0
) O 0
5-15 O 0
15-11 O 0
15-11 O 0

Group O 0
C O 0

Sun B-PER 0
Jun I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Rashid B-PER 0
Sidek I-PER 0
( O 0
Malaysia B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-12 O 0
17-14 O 0

Hermawan B-PER 0
Susanto I-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Soren B-PER 0
B. I-PER 0
Nielsen I-PER 0
( O 0
Denmark B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-8 O 0
15-2 O 0

Group O 0
D O 0

Allan B-PER 0
Budi I-PER 0
Kuksuma I-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Poul-Erik B-PER 0
Hoyer-Larsen I-PER 0
( O 0
Denmark B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-7 O 0
15-4 O 0

Budi B-PER 0
Santoso I-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Hu B-PER 0
Zhilan I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-4 O 0
15-5 O 0

Semifinals O 0
( O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
) O 0
: O 0
Fung B-PER 0
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( O 0
Taiwan B-LOC 0
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Indra B-PER 0

Wijaya B-PER 0
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) O 0
; O 0
Sun B-PER 0
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( O 0
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( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
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Group O 0
A O 0

Gong B-PER 0
Zhichao I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Mia B-PER 0
Audina I-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
11-2 O 0
12-10 O 0

Group O 0
B O 0

Ye B-PER 0
Zhaoying I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Meiluawati B-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
11-6 O 0
12-10 O 0

Group O 0
C O 0

Camilla B-PER 0
Martin I-PER 0
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Denmark B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
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( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
11-0 O 0
12-10 O 0

Group O 0
D O 0

Susi B-PER 0
Susanti I-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Han B-PER 0
Jingna I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
11-5 O 0
11-4 O 0
. O 0

Semifinals O 0
( O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
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Susi B-PER 0
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( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
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Camilla B-PER 0
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( O 0
Denmark B-LOC 0
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Ye B-PER 0
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( O 0
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) O 0
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Gong B-PER 0
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( O 0
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) O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ARAB B-MISC 0
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WIN O 0
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WINNERS I-MISC 0
' I-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
. O 0

CAIRO B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Result O 0
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the O 0
second O 0
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the O 0
African B-MISC 0
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Winners I-MISC 0
' I-MISC 0
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final O 0
at O 0
the O 0
National B-LOC 0
stadium I-LOC 0
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Friday O 0
: O 0
Arab B-ORG 0
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( O 0
Egypt B-LOC 0
) O 0
4 O 0
Sodigraf B-ORG 0
( O 0
Zaire B-LOC 0
) O 0
0 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
2-0 O 0
) O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0

Aly B-PER 0
Ashour I-PER 0
7 O 0
, O 0
56 O 0
penalty O 0
, O 0
Mohamed B-PER 0
Ouda I-PER 0
24 O 0
, O 0
73 O 0

Contractors O 0
won O 0
4-0 O 0
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. O 0

NHL B-ORG 0
ICE O 0
HOCKEY O 0
- O 0
STANDINGS O 0
AFTER O 0
THURSDAY O 0
'S O 0
GAMES O 0
. O 0

NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Standings O 0
of O 0
National B-ORG 0
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League B-ORG 0
teams O 0
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games O 0
played O 0
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Thursday O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0

won O 0
, O 0
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tied O 0
, O 0
goals O 0
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, O 0
points O 0
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: O 0

EASTERN O 0
CONFERENCE O 0

NORTHEAST O 0
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W O 0
L O 0
T O 0
GF O 0
GA O 0
PTS O 0

HARTFORD B-ORG 0
12 O 0
7 O 0
6 O 0
77 O 0
76 O 0
30 O 0

BUFFALO B-ORG 0
13 O 0
12 O 0
1 O 0
77 O 0
76 O 0
27 O 0

BOSTON B-ORG 0
10 O 0
11 O 0
4 O 0
74 O 0
84 O 0
24 O 0

MONTREAL B-ORG 0
10 O 0
14 O 0
4 O 0
96 O 0
103 O 0
24 O 0

PITTSBURGH B-ORG 0
9 O 0
13 O 0
3 O 0
81 O 0
91 O 0
21 O 0

OTTAWA B-ORG 0
7 O 0
11 O 0
6 O 0
62 O 0
72 O 0
20 O 0

ATLANTIC B-LOC 0
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W O 0
L O 0
T O 0
GF O 0
GA O 0
PTS O 0

FLORIDA B-ORG 0
17 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0
83 O 0
53 O 0
40 O 0

PHILADELPHIA B-ORG 0
14 O 0
12 O 0
2 O 0
75 O 0
75 O 0
30 O 0

NEW B-ORG 0
JERSEY I-ORG 0
14 O 0
10 O 0
1 O 0
61 O 0
61 O 0
29 O 0

WASHINGTON B-ORG 0
13 O 0
12 O 0
1 O 0
69 O 0
66 O 0
27 O 0

NY B-ORG 0
RANGERS I-ORG 0
10 O 0
13 O 0
5 O 0
91 O 0
81 O 0
25 O 0

NY B-ORG 0
ISLANDERS I-ORG 0
7 O 0
11 O 0
8 O 0
65 O 0
72 O 0
22 O 0

TAMPA B-ORG 0
BAY I-ORG 0
8 O 0
15 O 0
2 O 0
69 O 0
81 O 0
18 O 0

WESTERN O 0
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CENTRAL B-MISC 0
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W O 0
L O 0
T O 0
GF O 0
GA O 0
PTS O 0

DETROIT B-ORG 0
15 O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
81 O 0
53 O 0
34 O 0

DALLAS B-ORG 0
16 O 0
9 O 0
1 O 0
74 O 0
60 O 0
33 O 0

CHICAGO B-ORG 0
12 O 0
12 O 0
3 O 0
71 O 0
67 O 0
27 O 0

ST B-ORG 0
LOUIS I-ORG 0
13 O 0
14 O 0
0 O 0
78 O 0
81 O 0
26 O 0

TORONTO B-ORG 0
11 O 0
15 O 0
0 O 0
76 O 0
89 O 0
22 O 0

PHOENIX B-ORG 0
9 O 0
13 O 0
4 O 0
61 O 0
74 O 0
22 O 0

PACIFIC B-LOC 0
DIVISION O 0

W O 0
L O 0
T O 0
GF O 0
GA O 0
PTS O 0

COLORADO B-ORG 0
17 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
97 O 0
56 O 0
38 O 0

VANCOUVER B-ORG 0
14 O 0
11 O 0
1 O 0
84 O 0
83 O 0
29 O 0

EDMONTON B-ORG 0
13 O 0
14 O 0
1 O 0
94 O 0
88 O 0
27 O 0

LOS B-ORG 0
ANGELES I-ORG 0
11 O 0
13 O 0
3 O 0
72 O 0
83 O 0
25 O 0

SAN B-ORG 0
JOSE I-ORG 0
10 O 0
13 O 0
4 O 0
69 O 0
87 O 0
24 O 0

CALGARY B-ORG 0
10 O 0
16 O 0
2 O 0
65 O 0
77 O 0
22 O 0

ANAHEIM B-ORG 0
9 O 0
14 O 0
4 O 0
73 O 0
86 O 0
22 O 0

FRIDAY O 0
, O 0
DECEMBER O 0
6 O 0

ANAHEIM B-ORG 0
AT O 0
BUFFALO B-LOC 0

TORONTO B-ORG 0
AT O 0
NY B-ORG 0
RANGERS I-ORG 0

PITTSBURGH B-ORG 0
AT O 0
WASHINGTON B-LOC 0

MONTREAL B-ORG 0
AT O 0
CHICAGO B-LOC 0

PHILADELPHIA B-ORG 0
AT O 0
DALLAS B-LOC 0

ST B-ORG 0
LOUIS I-ORG 0
AT O 0
COLORADO B-LOC 0

OTTAWA B-ORG 0
AT O 0
EDMONTON B-LOC 0

NHL B-ORG 0
ICE O 0
HOCKEY O 0
- O 0
THURSDAY O 0
'S O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

[ O 0
CORRECTED O 0
08:40 O 0
GMT B-MISC 0
] O 0

NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

( O 0
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headline O 0
from O 0
NBA B-ORG 0
to O 0
NHL B-ORG 0
and O 0
corrects O 0
team O 0
name O 0
in O 0
second O 0
result O 0
from O 0
La B-ORG 0
Clippers I-ORG 0
to O 0
Ny B-ORG 0
Islanders I-ORG 0
. O 0

) O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
National B-ORG 0
Hockey I-ORG 0

League B-ORG 0
games O 0
on O 0
Thursday O 0
( O 0
home O 0
team O 0
in O 0
CAPS O 0
) O 0
: O 0

Hartford B-ORG 0
4 O 0
BOSTON B-ORG 0
2 O 0

FLORIDA B-ORG 0
4 O 0
Ny B-ORG 0
Islanders I-ORG 0
2 O 0

NEW B-ORG 0
JERSEY I-ORG 0
2 O 0
Calgary B-ORG 0
1 O 0

Phoenix B-ORG 0
3 O 0
ST B-ORG 0
LOUIS I-ORG 0
0 O 0

Tampa B-ORG 0
Bay I-ORG 0
2 O 0
LOS B-ORG 0
ANGELES I-ORG 0
1 O 0

NFL B-ORG 0
AMERICAN O 0
FOOTBALL-COLTS O 0
CLOBBER O 0
EAGLES B-ORG 0
TO O 0
STAY O 0
IN O 0
PLAYOFF O 0
HUNT O 0
. O 0

INDIANAPOLIS B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

The O 0
injury-plagued O 0
Indianapolis B-ORG 0
Colts I-ORG 0
lost O 0
another O 0
quarterback O 0
on O 0
Thursday O 0
but O 0
last O 0
year O 0
's O 0
AFC O 0
finalists O 0
rallied O 0
together O 0
to O 0
shoot O 0
down O 0
the O 0
Philadelphia B-ORG 0
Eagles I-ORG 0
37-10 O 0
in O 0
a O 0
showdown O 0
of O 0
playoff O 0
contenders O 0
. O 0

Marshall B-PER 0
Faulk I-PER 0
rushed O 0
for O 0
101 O 0
yards O 0
and O 0
two O 0
touchdowns O 0
and O 0
Jason B-PER 0
Belser I-PER 0
returned O 0
an O 0
interception O 0
44 O 0
yards O 0
for O 0
a O 0
score O 0
as O 0
the O 0
Colts B-ORG 0
improved O 0
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8-6 O 0
, O 0
the O 0
same O 0
mark O 0
as O 0
the O 0
Eagles B-ORG 0
, O 0
who O 0
lost O 0
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the O 0
fourth O 0
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in O 0
five O 0
games O 0
. O 0

Paul B-PER 0
Justin I-PER 0
, O 0
starting O 0
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the O 0
sidelined O 0
Jim B-PER 0
Harbaugh I-PER 0
, O 0
was O 0
14-of-23 O 0
for O 0
144 O 0
yards O 0
and O 0
a O 0
touchdown O 0
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the O 0
Colts B-ORG 0
, O 0
who O 0
played O 0
their O 0
last O 0
home O 0
game O 0
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0 O 0
355 O 0
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267 O 0
215 O 0

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284 O 0

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266 O 0

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221 O 0
368 O 0

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288 O 0

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318 O 0

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320 O 0
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262 O 0
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323 O 0

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274 O 0
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313 O 0
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7 O 0
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243 O 0
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263 O 0
289 O 0

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153 O 0
243 O 0

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10 O 0
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325 O 0
198 O 0

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4 O 0
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292 O 0
164 O 0

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9 O 0
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246 O 0
334 O 0

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2 O 0
11 O 0
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234 O 0
393 O 0

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184 O 0
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1996-12-05 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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18 O 0
13 O 0
3 O 0
2 O 0
52 O 0
14 O 0
42 O 0

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17 O 0
11 O 0
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29 O 0
20 O 0
36 O 0

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18 O 0
10 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
28 O 0
15 O 0
34 O 0

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18 O 0
9 O 0
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6 O 0
29 O 0
22 O 0
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18 O 0
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29 O 0
21 O 0
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18 O 0
7 O 0
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23 O 0
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17 O 0
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19 O 0
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27 O 0

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18 O 0
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26 O 0
24 O 0
22 O 0

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18 O 0
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20 O 0
23 O 0
21 O 0

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19 O 0
6 O 0
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25 O 0
21 O 0

NAC B-ORG 0
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18 O 0
6 O 0
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9 O 0
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Willem B-ORG 0
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18 O 0
5 O 0
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9 O 0
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31 O 0
19 O 0

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18 O 0
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6 O 0
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18 O 0
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11 O 0
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23 O 0
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17 O 0
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7 O 0
7 O 0
14 O 0
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18 O 0
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19 O 0
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BONN B-LOC 0
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1 O 0
1860 B-ORG 0
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1 O 0

Karlsruhe B-ORG 0
3 O 0
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0 O 0

Schalke B-ORG 0
2 O 0
Hansa B-ORG 0
Rostock I-ORG 0
0 O 0

Standings O 0
( O 0
tabulated O 0
under O 0
played O 0
, O 0
won O 0
, O 0
drawn O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0
goals O 0

for O 0
goals O 0
against O 0
points O 0
) O 0
: O 0

Bayer B-ORG 0
Leverkusen I-ORG 0
17 O 0
10 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
38 O 0
22 O 0
34 O 0

Bayern B-ORG 0
Munich I-ORG 0
16 O 0
9 O 0
6 O 0
1 O 0
26 O 0
14 O 0
33 O 0

VfB B-ORG 0
Stuttgart I-ORG 0
16 O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
39 O 0
17 O 0
31 O 0

Borussia B-ORG 0
Dortmund I-ORG 0
16 O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
33 O 0
17 O 0
31 O 0

Karlsruhe B-ORG 0
17 O 0
8 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
30 O 0
20 O 0
28 O 0

VfL B-ORG 0
Bochum I-ORG 0
16 O 0
7 O 0
6 O 0
3 O 0
23 O 0
21 O 0
27 O 0

1. B-ORG 0
FC I-ORG 0
Cologne I-ORG 0
16 O 0
8 O 0
2 O 0
6 O 0
31 O 0
27 O 0
26 O 0

Schalke B-ORG 0
04 I-ORG 0
17 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0
25 O 0
26 O 0
25 O 0

Werder B-ORG 0
Bremen I-ORG 0
17 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
7 O 0
29 O 0
28 O 0
22 O 0

MSV B-ORG 0
Duisburg I-ORG 0
16 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
7 O 0
16 O 0
22 O 0
19 O 0

SV B-ORG 0
1860 I-ORG 0
Munich I-ORG 0
17 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0
7 O 0
25 O 0
31 O 0
18 O 0

FC B-ORG 0
St. I-ORG 0
Pauli I-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
3 O 0
7 O 0
21 O 0
28 O 0
18 O 0

Fortuna B-ORG 0
Dusseldorf I-ORG 0
16 O 0
5 O 0
3 O 0
8 O 0
13 O 0
24 O 0
18 O 0

Hamburger B-ORG 0
SV I-ORG 0
16 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
7 O 0
20 O 0
25 O 0
17 O 0

Arminia B-ORG 0
Bielefeld I-ORG 0
16 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
8 O 0
18 O 0
28 O 0
16 O 0

FC B-ORG 0
Hansa I-ORG 0
Rostock I-ORG 0
17 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
10 O 0
19 O 0
26 O 0
15 O 0

Borussia B-ORG 0
Monchengladbach I-ORG 0
16 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
9 O 0
12 O 0
22 O 0
15 O 0

SC B-ORG 0
Freiburg I-ORG 0
17 O 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
12 O 0
20 O 0
40 O 0
13 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
FRENCH B-MISC 0
LEAGUE O 0
SUMMARIES O 0
. O 0

PARIS B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Summaries O 0
of O 0
French B-MISC 0
first O 0
division O 0

matches O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

Lens B-ORG 0
0 O 0
Nantes B-ORG 0
4 O 0
( O 0
Japhet B-PER 0
N'Doram I-PER 0
7 O 0
, O 0
Claude B-PER 0
Makelele I-PER 0
42 O 0
, O 0
Jocelyn B-PER 0

Gourvennec B-PER 0
67 O 0
, O 0
Christophe B-PER 0
Pignol I-PER 0
72 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Halftime O 0
0-2 O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0

15,000 O 0
. O 0

Paris B-ORG 0
St I-ORG 0
Germain I-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Bruno B-PER 0
N'Gotty I-PER 0
2 O 0
) O 0
Nancy B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Paul B-PER 0
Fischer I-PER 0

70 O 0
, O 0
Phil B-PER 0
Gray I-PER 0
89 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

1-0 O 0
. O 0

30,000 O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
DUTCH B-MISC 0
FIRST O 0
DIVISION O 0
SUMMARIES O 0
. O 0

AMSTERDAM B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Summary O 0
of O 0
Dutch B-MISC 0
first O 0
division O 0

soccer O 0
match O 0
played O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

RKC B-ORG 0
Waalwijk I-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Starbuck O 0
76 O 0
) O 0
Willem B-ORG 0
II I-ORG 0
Tilburg I-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Konterman B-PER 0
45 O 0
, O 0

Van B-PER 0
der I-PER 0
Vegt I-PER 0
77 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Halftime O 0
0-1 O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
5,300 O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
FRENCH B-MISC 0
LEAGUE O 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

PARIS B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Standings O 0
in O 0
the O 0
French B-MISC 0
first O 0

division O 0
after O 0
Friday O 0
's O 0
matches O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0
played O 0
, O 0
won O 0
, O 0

drawn O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0
goals O 0
for O 0
, O 0
against O 0
, O 0
points O 0
) O 0
: O 0

Paris B-ORG 0
Saint-Germain I-ORG 0
21 O 0
12 O 0
6 O 0
3 O 0
34 O 0
15 O 0
42 O 0

Monaco B-ORG 0
20 O 0
12 O 0
5 O 0
3 O 0
36 O 0
16 O 0
41 O 0

Bordeaux B-ORG 0
20 O 0
9 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
29 O 0
21 O 0
34 O 0

Strasbourg B-ORG 0
20 O 0
11 O 0
1 O 0
8 O 0
27 O 0
27 O 0
34 O 0

Bastia B-ORG 0
20 O 0
9 O 0
6 O 0
5 O 0
27 O 0
22 O 0
33 O 0

Auxerre B-ORG 0
20 O 0
8 O 0
8 O 0
4 O 0
26 O 0
12 O 0
32 O 0

Metz B-ORG 0
20 O 0
8 O 0
7 O 0
5 O 0
21 O 0
16 O 0
31 O 0

Nantes B-ORG 0
21 O 0
7 O 0
9 O 0
5 O 0
41 O 0
25 O 0
30 O 0

Guingamp B-ORG 0
20 O 0
7 O 0
7 O 0
6 O 0
18 O 0
18 O 0
28 O 0

Lille B-ORG 0
20 O 0
7 O 0
7 O 0
6 O 0
22 O 0
28 O 0
28 O 0

Marseille B-ORG 0
20 O 0
6 O 0
8 O 0
6 O 0
18 O 0
17 O 0
26 O 0

Lyon B-ORG 0
20 O 0
6 O 0
8 O 0
6 O 0
24 O 0
31 O 0
26 O 0

Rennes B-ORG 0
20 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
9 O 0
23 O 0
28 O 0
25 O 0

Lens B-ORG 0
21 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
10 O 0
25 O 0
34 O 0
25 O 0

Le B-ORG 0
Havre I-ORG 0
20 O 0
5 O 0
7 O 0
8 O 0
20 O 0
21 O 0
22 O 0

Cannes B-ORG 0
20 O 0
5 O 0
7 O 0
8 O 0
13 O 0
22 O 0
22 O 0

Montpellier B-ORG 0
20 O 0
3 O 0
9 O 0
8 O 0
17 O 0
24 O 0
18 O 0

Caen B-ORG 0
20 O 0
3 O 0
7 O 0
10 O 0
12 O 0
23 O 0
16 O 0

Nancy B-ORG 0
21 O 0
3 O 0
7 O 0
11 O 0
14 O 0
26 O 0
16 O 0

Nice B-ORG 0
20 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
13 O 0
17 O 0
38 O 0
13 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
FRENCH B-MISC 0
LEAGUE O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

PARIS B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
French B-MISC 0
first O 0
division O 0

matches O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

Lens B-ORG 0
0 O 0
Nantes B-ORG 0
4 O 0

Paris B-ORG 0
St I-ORG 0
Germain I-ORG 0
1 O 0
Nancy B-ORG 0
2 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
GERMAN B-MISC 0
FIRST O 0
DIVISION O 0
SUMMARIES O 0
. O 0

BONN B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Summaries O 0
of O 0
matches O 0
played O 0
in O 0
the O 0
German B-MISC 0
first O 0
division O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0

Bochum B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Stickroth B-PER 0
30th O 0
pen O 0
, O 0
Wosz B-PER 0
89th O 0
) O 0
Bayer B-ORG 0
Leverkusen I-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Kirsten B-PER 0
18th O 0
, O 0
Ramelow B-PER 0
56th O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Halftime O 0
1-1 O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
24,602 O 0

Werder B-ORG 0
Bremen I-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Bode B-PER 0
85th O 0
) O 0
1860 B-ORG 0
Munich I-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Bormirow B-PER 0
8th O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Halftime O 0
0-1 O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
33,000 O 0

Karlsruhe B-LOC 0
3 O 0
( O 0
Reich B-PER 0
29th O 0
, O 0
Carl B-PER 0
44th O 0
, O 0
Dundee B-ORG 0
69th O 0
) O 0
Freiburg B-LOC 0
0 O 0
. O 0

Halftime O 0
2-0 O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
33,000 O 0

Schalke B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Mulder B-PER 0
2nd O 0
and O 0
27th O 0
) O 0
Hansa B-ORG 0
Rostock I-ORG 0
0 O 0
. O 0

Halftime O 0
2-0 O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
29,300 O 0

TENNIS O 0
- O 0
GRAND B-MISC 0
SLAM I-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
QUARTER-FINAL O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

MUNICH B-LOC 0
, O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Quarter-final O 0
results O 0
at O 0
the O 0
$ O 0
6 O 0
million O 0
Grand B-MISC 0
Slam I-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
tennis O 0
tournament O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
: O 0
Goran B-PER 0
Ivanisevic I-PER 0
( O 0
Croatia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Mark B-PER 0
Woodforde I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-4 O 0
6-4 O 0

Yevgeny B-PER 0
Kafelnikov I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Jim B-PER 0
Courier I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
2-6 O 0
6-4 O 0
8-6 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
WEAH B-PER 0
HEAD-BUTT O 0
DEPRIVES O 0
PORTUGAL B-LOC 0
OF O 0
COSTA B-PER 0
. O 0

LISBON B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Portugal B-LOC 0
called O 0
up O 0
Porto B-ORG 0
central O 0
defender O 0
Joao B-PER 0
Manuel I-PER 0
Pinto I-PER 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
to O 0
face O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
qualifier O 0
in O 0
place O 0
of O 0
injured O 0
club O 0
colleague O 0
Jorge B-PER 0
Costa I-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
is O 0
still O 0
nursing O 0
a O 0
broken O 0
nose O 0
after O 0
being O 0
head-butted O 0
by O 0
Liberian B-MISC 0
striker O 0
Georg B-PER 0
Weah I-PER 0
. O 0

Costa B-PER 0
has O 0
not O 0
played O 0
since O 0
being O 0
struck O 0
by O 0
the O 0
AC B-ORG 0
Milan I-ORG 0
forward O 0
after O 0
a O 0
bad-tempered O 0
European B-MISC 0
Champions I-MISC 0
' I-MISC 0
League I-MISC 0
game O 0
on O 0
November O 0
27 O 0
. O 0

Portugal B-LOC 0
lead O 0
European B-MISC 0
qualifying O 0
group O 0
nine O 0
with O 0
seven O 0
points O 0
from O 0
four O 0
games O 0
, O 0
one O 0
more O 0
than O 0
Ukraine B-LOC 0
and O 0
three O 0
more O 0
than O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
, O 0
who O 0
have O 0
only O 0
played O 0
twice O 0
. O 0

The O 0
Portuguese B-MISC 0
host O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
on O 0
December O 0
14 O 0
. O 0

Squad O 0
: O 0

Goalkeepers O 0
- O 0
Vitor B-PER 0
Baia I-PER 0
( O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
, O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Rui B-PER 0
Correia I-PER 0
( O 0
Braga B-ORG 0
) O 0
: O 0

Defenders O 0
- O 0
Paulinho B-PER 0
Santos I-PER 0
( O 0
Porto B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Sergio B-PER 0
Conceicao I-PER 0
( O 0
Porto B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Joao B-PER 0
Manuel I-PER 0
Pinto I-PER 0
( O 0
Porto B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Oceano B-PER 0
Cruz I-PER 0
( O 0
Sporting B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Fernando B-PER 0
Couto I-PER 0
( O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Helder B-PER 0
Cristovao I-PER 0
( O 0
Deportivo B-ORG 0
Coruna I-ORG 0
, O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Dimas B-PER 0
Teixeira I-PER 0
( O 0
Juventus B-ORG 0
, O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Carlos B-PER 0
Secretario I-PER 0
( O 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
, O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
: O 0

Midfielders O 0
- O 0
Rui B-PER 0
Barros I-PER 0
( O 0
Porto B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Jose B-PER 0
Barroso I-PER 0
( O 0
Porto B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Luis B-PER 0
Figo I-PER 0
( O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Paulo B-PER 0
Bento I-PER 0
( O 0
Oviedo B-ORG 0
, O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Jose B-PER 0
Taira I-PER 0
( O 0
Salamanca B-ORG 0
, O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
: O 0

Forwards O 0
- O 0
Antonio B-PER 0
Folha I-PER 0
( O 0
Porto B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Joao B-PER 0
Vieira I-PER 0
Pinto I-PER 0
( O 0
Benfica B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Paulo B-PER 0
Alves I-PER 0
( O 0
Sporting B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Rui B-PER 0
Costa I-PER 0
( O 0
Fiorentina B-ORG 0
, O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Jorge B-PER 0
Cadete I-PER 0
( O 0
Celtic B-ORG 0
Glasgow I-ORG 0
, O 0
Scotland B-LOC 0
) O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
SHOWCASE-BETTING O 0
ON O 0
REAL B-ORG 0
MADRID I-ORG 0
V O 0
BARCELONA B-ORG 0
. O 0

MADRID B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

William B-PER 0
Hill I-PER 0
betting O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
's O 0

Spanish B-MISC 0
first O 0
division O 0
match O 0
between O 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
and O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
: O 0

To O 0
win O 0
: O 0
6-5 O 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
; O 0
7-4 O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0

Draw O 0
: O 0
9-4 O 0

Correct O 0
score O 0
: O 0

Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
to O 0
win O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
to O 0
win O 0

1-0 O 0
13-2 O 0
1-0 O 0
15-2 O 0

2-0 O 0
9-1 O 0
2-0 O 0
12-1 O 0

2-1 O 0
8-1 O 0
2-1 O 0
10-1 O 0

3-0 O 0
20-1 O 0
3-0 O 0
28-1 O 0

3-1 O 0
16-1 O 0
3-1 O 0
22-1 O 0

3-2 O 0
25-1 O 0
3-2 O 0
25-1 O 0

4-0 O 0
50-1 O 0
4-0 O 0
100-1 O 0

4-1 O 0
40-1 O 0
4-1 O 0
80-1 O 0

4-2 O 0
50-1 O 0
4-2 O 0
80-1 O 0

Draw O 0
: O 0

0-0 O 0
8-1 O 0

1-1 O 0
11-2 O 0

2-2 O 0
14-1 O 0

3-3 O 0
50-1 O 0

Double O 0
result O 0
: O 0

half-time O 0
full-time O 0

5-2 O 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0

14-1 O 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
Draw O 0

28-1 O 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0

5-1 O 0
Draw O 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0

4-1 O 0
Draw O 0
Draw O 0

11-2 O 0
Draw O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0

25-1 O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0

14-1 O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
Draw O 0

4-1 O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0

First O 0
goalscorer O 0
of O 0
match O 0
: O 0

Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0

9-2 O 0
Davor B-PER 0
Suker I-PER 0
9-2 O 0
Ronaldo B-PER 0

5-1 O 0
Pedrag B-PER 0
Mijatovic I-PER 0
7-1 O 0
Luis B-PER 0
Figo I-PER 0

7-1 O 0
Raul B-PER 0
Gonzalez I-PER 0
7-1 O 0
Juan B-PER 0
Pizzi I-PER 0

12-1 O 0
Fernando B-PER 0
Redondo I-PER 0
9-1 O 0
Giovanni B-PER 0

14-1 O 0
Victor B-PER 0
Sanchez I-PER 0
12-1 O 0
Guillermo B-PER 0

Amor B-PER 0

16-1 O 0
Jose B-PER 0
Amavisca I-PER 0
14-1 O 0
Roger B-PER 0
Garcia I-PER 0

16-1 O 0
Manolo B-PER 0
Sanchis I-PER 0
14-1 O 0
Gheorghe B-PER 0

Popescu B-PER 0

16-1 O 0
Roberto B-PER 0
Carlos I-PER 0
16-1 O 0

JosepGuardiola B-PER 0

20-1 O 0
Fernando B-PER 0
Hierro I-PER 0
20-1 O 0
Ivan B-PER 0
de I-PER 0

laPena B-PER 0

20-1 O 0
Luis B-PER 0
Milla I-PER 0
25-1 O 0
Luis B-PER 0

Enrique B-PER 0

33-1 O 0
Fernando B-PER 0
Sanz I-PER 0
25-1 O 0

AbelardoFernandez B-PER 0

40-1 O 0
Carlos B-PER 0
Secretario I-PER 0
28-1 O 0
Sergi B-PER 0
Barjuan I-PER 0

40-1 O 0
Rafael B-PER 0
Alkorta I-PER 0
33-1 O 0
Albert B-PER 0

Ferrer B-PER 0

40-1 O 0
Chendo B-PER 0
Porlan I-PER 0
33-1 O 0
Miguel B-PER 0
Nadal I-PER 0

40-1 O 0

Laurent B-PER 0
Blanc I-PER 0

SOCCER O 0
SHOWCASE-FANS O 0
FACE O 0
BREATHALYSER O 0
TESTS O 0
, O 0
PAPER O 0
SAYS O 0
. O 0

MADRID B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Spanish B-MISC 0
police O 0
will O 0
breathalyse O 0
fans O 0
at O 0
the O 0
gates O 0
of O 0
the O 0
Santiago B-LOC 0
Bernabeu I-LOC 0
stadium I-LOC 0
and O 0
ban O 0
drunk O 0
supporters O 0
from O 0
Saturday O 0
's O 0
big O 0
Real B-MISC 0
Madrid-Barcelona I-MISC 0
game O 0
, O 0
the O 0
Madrid B-LOC 0
daily O 0
El B-ORG 0
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said O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
. O 0

Although O 0
there O 0
are O 0
no O 0
known O 0
precedents O 0
in O 0
the O 0
country O 0
, O 0
the O 0
action O 0
is O 0
envisaged O 0
in O 0
Spanish B-MISC 0
legislation O 0
governing O 0
sports O 0
events O 0
. O 0

Tickets O 0
for O 0
the O 0
game O 0
stipulate O 0
that O 0
supporters O 0
will O 0
be O 0
barred O 0
if O 0
they O 0
are O 0
" O 0
under O 0
the O 0
effects O 0
of O 0
alcohol O 0
" O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
SPANISH B-MISC 0
FIRST O 0
DIVISION O 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

MADRID B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

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15 O 0
10 O 0
5 O 0
0 O 0
31 O 0
12 O 0
35 O 0

Barcelona B-ORG 0
15 O 0
10 O 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
46 O 0
19 O 0
34 O 0

Deportivo B-ORG 0
Coruna I-ORG 0
15 O 0
9 O 0
6 O 0
0 O 0
23 O 0
7 O 0
33 O 0

Real B-ORG 0
Betis I-ORG 0
15 O 0
8 O 0
5 O 0
2 O 0
28 O 0
13 O 0
29 O 0

Atletico B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
15 O 0
8 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
26 O 0
17 O 0
27 O 0

Athletic B-ORG 0
Bilbao I-ORG 0
15 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
28 O 0
22 O 0
25 O 0

Real B-ORG 0
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15 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0
5 O 0
20 O 0
18 O 0
24 O 0

Valladolid B-ORG 0
15 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0
5 O 0
19 O 0
18 O 0
24 O 0

Racing B-ORG 0
Santander I-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0
15 O 0
15 O 0
22 O 0

Rayo B-ORG 0
Vallecano I-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
5 O 0
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21 O 0
19 O 0
20 O 0

Valencia B-ORG 0
15 O 0
6 O 0
2 O 0
7 O 0
23 O 0
22 O 0
20 O 0

Celta B-ORG 0
Vigo I-ORG 0
15 O 0
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17 O 0
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20 O 0

Tenerife B-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
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17 O 0
19 O 0

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15 O 0
4 O 0
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22 O 0
16 O 0

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15 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
8 O 0
11 O 0
33 O 0
15 O 0

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15 O 0
2 O 0
8 O 0
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18 O 0
23 O 0
14 O 0

Sevilla B-ORG 0
15 O 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
9 O 0
13 O 0
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15 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
8 O 0
13 O 0
28 O 0
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Hercules B-ORG 0
15 O 0
2 O 0
2 O 0
11 O 0
11 O 0
29 O 0
8 O 0

Extremadura B-ORG 0
15 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
11 O 0
8 O 0
30 O 0
6 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
SPAIN B-LOC 0
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WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
CLASH O 0
. O 0

MADRID B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

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coach O 0
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Clemente I-PER 0
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Yugoslavia B-LOC 0
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1996-12-06 O 0

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MANCHESTER B-ORG 0
UNITED I-ORG 0
FANS O 0
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AUSTRIA B-LOC 0
. O 0

VIENNA B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

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Manchester B-ORG 0
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ROME B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

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Bologna B-ORG 0
( O 0
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( O 0
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Swede B-MISC 0
Kennet B-PER 0
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Russian B-MISC 0
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Angloma I-PER 0
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Chilean B-MISC 0
striker O 0
Ivan B-PER 0
Zamorano I-PER 0
. O 0

BASKETBALL O 0
- O 0
EUROLEAGUE B-MISC 0
RESULT O 0
. O 0

BRUSSELS B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

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) O 0

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Ron B-PER 0
Ellis I-PER 0
18 O 0
, O 0
Jacques B-PER 0
Stas I-PER 0
14 O 0

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- O 0
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20 O 0
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Chadler B-PER 0
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17 O 0
, O 0
Juan B-PER 0
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14 O 0

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D O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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3,000-strong O 0
SLA B-ORG 0
militia O 0
which O 0
helps O 0
Israel B-LOC 0
hold O 0
a O 0
border O 0
zone O 0
in O 0
south O 0
Lebanon B-LOC 0
to O 0
ward O 0
off O 0
cross-frontier O 0
guerrilla O 0
raids O 0
on O 0
northern O 0
Israel B-LOC 0
. O 0

Lahd B-PER 0
said O 0
a O 0
few O 0
days O 0
after O 0
the O 0
trial O 0
began O 0
on O 0
February O 0
16 O 0
that O 0
Lebanese B-MISC 0
authorities O 0
must O 0
drop O 0
the O 0
charges O 0
or O 0
risk O 0
blocking O 0
any O 0
peace O 0
deal O 0
with O 0
the O 0
Jewish B-MISC 0
state O 0
. O 0

He O 0
said O 0
Israel B-LOC 0
was O 0
capable O 0
of O 0
pressuring O 0
Lebanon B-LOC 0
's O 0
Syrian-backed B-MISC 0
government O 0
to O 0
stop O 0
the O 0
legal O 0
pursuit O 0
. O 0

The O 0
charges O 0
against O 0
Lahd B-PER 0
were O 0
: O 0
forming O 0
a O 0
hostile O 0
army O 0
, O 0
carrying O 0
weapons O 0
on O 0
Israel B-LOC 0
's O 0
side O 0
, O 0
helping O 0
Israel B-LOC 0
strip O 0
off O 0
a O 0
part O 0
of O 0
Lebanese B-MISC 0
territory O 0
by O 0
violence O 0
, O 0
forming O 0
an O 0
armed O 0
gang O 0
, O 0
killing O 0
or O 0
trying O 0
to O 0
kill O 0
Lebanese B-MISC 0
civilians O 0
by O 0
artillery O 0
shelling O 0
and O 0
kidnapping O 0
Lebanese B-MISC 0
citizens O 0
for O 0
long O 0
periods O 0
. O 0

Shortly O 0
before O 0
Lahd B-PER 0
's O 0
trial O 0
began O 0
, O 0
a O 0
Beirut B-LOC 0
military O 0
prosecutor O 0
charged O 0
another O 0
89 O 0
former O 0
Lebanese B-MISC 0
army O 0
soldiers O 0
with O 0
collaborating O 0
with O 0
Israel B-LOC 0
. O 0

No O 0
date O 0
has O 0
been O 0
set O 0
for O 0
the O 0
trial O 0
of O 0
the O 0
men O 0
, O 0
all O 0
members O 0
of O 0
the O 0
SLA B-ORG 0
living O 0
in O 0
the O 0
Israeli-held B-MISC 0
zone O 0
in O 0
south O 0
Lebanon B-LOC 0
. O 0

Israel B-LOC 0
and O 0
Lahd B-PER 0
have O 0
repeatedly O 0
demanded O 0
safety O 0
guarantees O 0
for O 0
the O 0
SLA B-ORG 0
-- O 0
a O 0
mixed O 0
Christian-Shi'ite B-MISC 0
Moslem B-MISC 0
force O 0
-- O 0
which O 0
the O 0
Jewish B-MISC 0
states O 0
regards O 0
as O 0
loyal O 0
allies O 0
. O 0

Israel B-LOC 0
has O 0
said O 0
the O 0
Lebanese B-MISC 0
army O 0
must O 0
incorporate O 0
the O 0
SLA B-ORG 0
fighters O 0
into O 0
its O 0
ranks O 0
as O 0
an O 0
army O 0
brigade O 0
as O 0
a O 0
condition O 0
for O 0
peace O 0
. O 0

But O 0
Lebanese B-MISC 0
political O 0
analysts O 0
have O 0
said O 0
that O 0
would O 0
be O 0
out O 0
of O 0
the O 0
question O 0
and O 0
Lebanese B-MISC 0
authorities O 0
pre-empted O 0
the O 0
issue O 0
by O 0
taking O 0
legal O 0
action O 0
against O 0
Lahd B-PER 0
. O 0

Former O 0
Israeli B-MISC 0
Prime O 0
Minister O 0
Shimon B-PER 0
Peres I-PER 0
, O 0
calling O 0
Lahd B-PER 0
" O 0
a O 0
great O 0
Lebanese B-MISC 0
patriot O 0
" O 0
, O 0
said O 0
earlier O 0
this O 0
year O 0
Lebanon B-LOC 0
had O 0
insulted O 0
the O 0
SLA B-ORG 0
commander O 0
by O 0
ordering O 0
his O 0
arrest O 0
on O 0
the O 0
treason O 0
charges O 0
. O 0

Peres B-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
was O 0
ousted O 0
in O 0
May O 0
by O 0
rightwing O 0
Israeli B-MISC 0
leader O 0
Benjamin B-PER 0
Netanyahu I-PER 0
, O 0
said O 0
there O 0
could O 0
not O 0
be O 0
real O 0
negotiations O 0
with O 0
Lebanon B-LOC 0
" O 0
unless O 0
it O 0
will O 0
stop O 0
the O 0
maltreatment O 0
of O 0
the O 0
SLA B-ORG 0
and O 0
its O 0
commanders O 0
. O 0
" O 0

The O 0
Beirut B-LOC 0
military O 0
court O 0
also O 0
sentenced O 0
to O 0
life O 0
in O 0
jail O 0
in O 0
absentia O 0
Etian B-PER 0
Saqr I-PER 0
, O 0
former O 0
head O 0
of O 0
the O 0
pro-Israeli B-MISC 0
Guardians B-ORG 0
of I-ORG 0
the I-ORG 0
Cedars I-ORG 0
, O 0
a O 0
small O 0
rightwing O 0
Christian B-MISC 0
civil O 0
war O 0
militia O 0
. O 0

Saqr B-PER 0
, O 0
whose O 0
trial O 0
was O 0
concurrent O 0
with O 0
Lahd B-PER 0
's O 0
, O 0
was O 0
convicted O 0
of O 0
" O 0
contacting O 0
the O 0
Israeli B-MISC 0
enemy O 0
, O 0
passing O 0
information O 0
to O 0
Israel B-LOC 0
and O 0
undertaking O 0
hostile O 0
acts O 0
against O 0
Lebanon B-LOC 0
" O 0
. O 0

Texas B-LOC 0
/ O 0
w O 0
Okla B-LOC 0
fed O 0
cattle O 0
market O 0
thin O 0
at O 0
$ O 0
67 O 0
- O 0
USDA B-ORG 0
. O 0

AMARILLO B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Trade O 0
was O 0
slow O 0
in O 0
the O 0
Panhandle B-LOC 0
area O 0
Friday O 0
, O 0
USDA B-ORG 0
said O 0
. O 0

Slaughter O 0
steers O 0
and O 0
heifers O 0
were O 0
$ O 0
1.00 O 0
per O 0
cwt O 0
lower O 0
. O 0

Feedlots O 0
reporting O 0
moderate O 0
inquiry O 0
. O 0

Sales O 0
reported O 0
on O 0
8,200 O 0
head O 0
slaughter O 0
steers O 0
and O 0
1,000 O 0
heifers O 0
; O 0
following O 0
weekly O 0
movement O 0
of O 0
71,200 O 0
head O 0
. O 0

Note O 0
- O 0
all O 0
cattle O 0
prices O 0
based O 0
on O 0
net O 0
weights O 0
FOB O 0
the O 0
feedlot O 0
after O 0
a O 0
4 O 0
percent O 0
shrink O 0
. O 0

Slaughter O 0
Steers O 0
- O 0
Select O 0
and O 0
Choice O 0
2-3 O 0
1150-1200 O 0
lbs O 0
67.00 O 0
. O 0

Slaughter O 0
Heifers O 0
- O 0
Select O 0
and O 0
Choice O 0
2-3 O 0
1050-1100 O 0
lbs O 0
67.00 O 0
. O 0

Confirmed O 0
- O 0
9,300 O 0
Week O 0
Ago O 0
- O 0
None O 0
Year O 0
Ago O 0
- O 0
None O 0

( O 0
( O 0
Chicago B-LOC 0
newsdesk O 0
312 O 0
408 O 0
8720 O 0
) O 0
) O 0

USDA B-ORG 0
daily O 0
cattle O 0
and O 0
hog O 0
slaughter O 0
- O 0
Dec O 0
6 O 0
. O 0

Est O 0
daily O 0
livestock O 0
slaughter O 0
under O 0
Fed B-ORG 0
inspection O 0
- O 0
USDA B-ORG 0

CATTLE O 0
CALVES O 0
HOGS O 0

Friday O 0
12/06/96 O 0
( O 0
est O 0
) O 0
132,000 O 0
7,000 O 0
359,000 O 0

Week O 0
ago O 0
( O 0
est O 0
) O 0
130,000 O 0
6,000 O 0
346,000 O 0

Year O 0
ago O 0
( O 0
act O 0
) O 0
132,000 O 0
6,000 O 0
336,000 O 0

Saturday O 0
12/07/96 O 0
( O 0
est O 0
) O 0
38,000 O 0
0 O 0
18,000 O 0

Week O 0
to O 0
date O 0
( O 0
est O 0
) O 0
688,000 O 0
31,000 O 0
1,810,000 O 0

Same O 0
Period O 0
Last O 0
Week O 0
( O 0
est O 0
) O 0
601,000 O 0
26,000 O 0
1,547,000 O 0

Same O 0
Period O 0
Last O 0
Year* O 0
( O 0
act O 0
) O 0
685,000 O 0
31,000 O 0
1,914,000 O 0

1996 O 0
Year O 0
to O 0
date O 0
33,549,000 O 0
1,589,000 O 0
84,894,000 O 0

1995 O 0
Year O 0
to O 0
date* O 0
32,970,000 O 0
1,305,000 O 0
88,800,000 O 0

Percent O 0
change O 0
1.8 O 0
% O 0
21.8 O 0
% O 0
- O 0
4.4 O 0
% O 0

*1995 O 0
totals O 0
adjusted O 0
to O 0
reflect O 0
NASS B-ORG 0
revisions O 0
1996 O 0
Totals O 0
are O 0
subject O 0
to O 0
revision O 0
Yearly O 0
totals O 0
may O 0
not O 0
add O 0
due O 0
to O 0
rounding O 0
. O 0

Previous O 0
day O 0
estimated O 0
Steer O 0
and O 0
Heifer O 0
Cow O 0
and O 0
Bull O 0

Thursday O 0
100,000 O 0
33,000 O 0

BALANCE O 0
- O 0
Hartford B-LOC 0
, O 0
Conn B-LOC 0
. O 0

, O 0
$ O 0
11 O 0
mln O 0
. O 0

CITY O 0
OF O 0
HARTFORD B-LOC 0
, O 0
CONNECTICUT B-LOC 0

RE O 0
: O 0
$ O 0
25,000,000 O 0

GENERAL O 0
OBLIGATION O 0
BONDS O 0

MOODY B-ORG 0
'S I-ORG 0
: O 0
Aaa O 0
/ O 0
A1 O 0
S&P B-ORG 0
: O 0
AAA O 0
/ O 0
AA- O 0

Delivery O 0
Date O 0
: O 0
12/16/1996 O 0

FSA B-ORG 0
INSURED O 0

Maturity O 0
Balance O 0
Coupon O 0
List O 0

12/15/2000 O 0
1,250M O 0
6.25 O 0
4.10 O 0

12/15/2001 O 0
575M O 0
4.60 O 0
4.20 O 0

12/15/2003 O 0
265M O 0
4.40 O 0
4.40 O 0

12/15/2004 O 0
625M O 0
4.50 O 0
4.50 O 0

12/15/2005 O 0
55M O 0
4.60 O 0
4.60 O 0

12/15/2006 O 0
145M O 0
4.70 O 0
4.70 O 0

12/15/2007 O 0
850M O 0
4.85 O 0
4.85 O 0

12/15/2008 O 0
1,200M O 0
4.95 O 0
4.95 O 0

12/15/2009 O 0
1,240M O 0
5.05 O 0
5.05 O 0

12/15/2010 O 0
1,250M O 0
5.15 O 0
5.15 O 0

12/15/2011 O 0
1,240M O 0
5.25 O 0
5.25 O 0

12/15/2012 O 0
1,200M O 0
5.25 O 0
5.30 O 0

12/15/2013 O 0
1,135M O 0
5.30 O 0
5.35 O 0

12/15/2014 O 0
850M O 0
5.30 O 0
5.35 O 0

Total O 0
: O 0
11,880M O 0

State B-ORG 0
Street I-ORG 0
Bank I-ORG 0
and I-ORG 0
Trust I-ORG 0
Company I-ORG 0

Prudential B-ORG 0
Securities I-ORG 0
Incorporated I-ORG 0

PaineWebber B-ORG 0
Incorporated I-ORG 0

First B-ORG 0
Union I-ORG 0
Capital I-ORG 0
Markets I-ORG 0
Corp. I-ORG 0
- O 0
NJ B-LOC 0

-- O 0
U.S. B-ORG 0
Municipal I-ORG 0
Desk I-ORG 0
, O 0
212-859-1650 O 0

14 O 0
years O 0
later O 0
, O 0
Florida B-LOC 0
man O 0
dies O 0
for O 0
killing O 0
. O 0

TALLAHASSEE B-LOC 0
, O 0
Fla. B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Fourteen O 0
years O 0
after O 0
he O 0
bludgeoned O 0
and O 0
shot O 0
a O 0
man O 0
whose O 0
trailer O 0
home O 0
he O 0
robbed O 0
in O 0
1982 O 0
, O 0
John B-PER 0
Mills I-PER 0
Jr O 0
. O 0

, O 0
41 O 0
, O 0
was O 0
put O 0
to O 0
death O 0
in O 0
Florida B-LOC 0
's O 0
electric O 0
chair O 0
Friday O 0
. O 0

As O 0
Glenn B-PER 0
Lawhon I-PER 0
, O 0
a O 0
rural O 0
Florida B-LOC 0
minister O 0
who O 0
is O 0
the O 0
victim O 0
's O 0
father O 0
, O 0
looked O 0
on O 0
, O 0
Mills B-PER 0
was O 0
pronounced O 0
dead O 0
at O 0
7:13 O 0
a.m. O 0
EST O 0
( O 0
1213 O 0
GMT B-MISC 0
) O 0
for O 0
the O 0
murder O 0
of O 0
Lester B-PER 0
Lawhon I-PER 0
. O 0

Speaking O 0
in O 0
Arabic B-MISC 0
, O 0
Mills B-PER 0
made O 0
a O 0
final O 0
statement O 0
before O 0
an O 0
anonymous O 0
citizen O 0
flipped O 0
the O 0
switch O 0
that O 0
sent O 0
2000 O 0
volts O 0
of O 0
electricity O 0
through O 0
his O 0
body O 0
, O 0
said O 0
Department B-ORG 0
of I-ORG 0
Corrections I-ORG 0
spokesman O 0
Eugene B-PER 0
Morris I-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
was O 0
present O 0
at O 0
the O 0
execution O 0
. O 0

" O 0
I O 0
bear O 0
witness O 0
that O 0
there O 0
is O 0
no O 0
God B-PER 0
but O 0
Allah B-PER 0
and O 0
I O 0
bear O 0
witness O 0
that O 0
the O 0
prophet O 0
Mohammed B-PER 0
is O 0
the O 0
messenger O 0
of O 0
God B-PER 0
, O 0
" O 0
he O 0
quoted O 0
Mills B-PER 0
as O 0
saying O 0
. O 0

Prison O 0
officials O 0
said O 0
they O 0
had O 0
no O 0
record O 0
of O 0
Mills B-PER 0
' O 0
official O 0
conversion O 0
, O 0
but O 0
they O 0
said O 0
that O 0
, O 0
on O 0
May O 0
14 O 0
, O 0
1991 O 0
, O 0
he O 0
had O 0
asked O 0
that O 0
a O 0
new O 0
name O 0
, O 0
Yuhanna B-PER 0
Abdullah I-PER 0
Muhammed I-PER 0
, O 0
be O 0
added O 0
to O 0
his O 0
prison O 0
file O 0
, O 0
which O 0
is O 0
usually O 0
an O 0
indication O 0
of O 0
a O 0
conversion O 0
to O 0
Islam B-MISC 0
. O 0

Mills B-PER 0
is O 0
the O 0
38th O 0
person O 0
to O 0
die O 0
in O 0
Florida B-LOC 0
's O 0
electric O 0
chair O 0
since O 0
the O 0
U.S. B-ORG 0
Supreme I-ORG 0
Court I-ORG 0
reversed O 0
itself O 0
in O 0
1976 O 0
and O 0
legalised O 0
the O 0
death O 0
penalty O 0
. O 0

Prison O 0
officials O 0
said O 0
Mills B-PER 0
made O 0
no O 0
special O 0
request O 0
for O 0
a O 0
last O 0
meal O 0
and O 0
did O 0
not O 0
eat O 0
the O 0
steak O 0
, O 0
fried O 0
potatoes O 0
and O 0
orange O 0
juice O 0
offered O 0
him O 0
. O 0

He O 0
spent O 0
Thursday O 0
with O 0
family O 0
members O 0
and O 0
his O 0
spiritual O 0
adviser O 0
, O 0
Morris B-PER 0
said O 0
. O 0

Mills B-PER 0
was O 0
scheduled O 0
to O 0
die O 0
Wednesday O 0
but O 0
had O 0
his O 0
sentence O 0
temporarily O 0
postponed O 0
by O 0
the O 0
Florida B-ORG 0
Supreme I-ORG 0
Court I-ORG 0
. O 0

On O 0
Thursday O 0
, O 0
the O 0
11th O 0
Circuit O 0
U.S. B-ORG 0
Court I-ORG 0
of I-ORG 0
Appeals I-ORG 0
in O 0
Atlanta B-LOC 0
denied O 0
his O 0
appeal O 0
in O 0
federal O 0
court O 0
. O 0

In O 0
March O 0
1982 O 0
, O 0
Mills B-PER 0
and O 0
accomplice O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Frederick I-PER 0
knocked O 0
on O 0
the O 0
door O 0
of O 0
Lester B-PER 0
Lawhon I-PER 0
's O 0
trailer O 0
in O 0
an O 0
attempt O 0
to O 0
rob O 0
it O 0
, O 0
police O 0
said O 0
. O 0

Lester B-PER 0
Lawhon I-PER 0
was O 0
taken O 0
to O 0
a O 0
nearby O 0
airstrip O 0
where O 0
he O 0
was O 0
bludgeoned O 0
with O 0
a O 0
tire O 0
iron O 0
. O 0

Mills B-PER 0
then O 0
fired O 0
two O 0
shots O 0
that O 0
killed O 0
Lawhon B-PER 0
as O 0
the O 0
victim O 0
tried O 0
to O 0
run O 0
away O 0
. O 0

Frederick B-PER 0
is O 0
serving O 0
a O 0
347-year O 0
sentence O 0
. O 0

New B-LOC 0
York I-LOC 0
grain O 0
freight O 0
fixtures O 0
- O 0
Dec O 0
5 O 0
. O 0

NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Mana O 0
50,000 O 0
tonnes O 0
soybeans O 0
USG O 0
/ O 0
China B-LOC 0
10-15/12 O 0
$ O 0
23.50 O 0
10,000 O 0
/ O 0
4,000 O 0
GeePee O 0
. O 0

-- O 0
New B-ORG 0
York I-ORG 0
Commodities I-ORG 0
Desk I-ORG 0
+1 O 0
212 O 0
859 O 0
1640 O 0

Iowa-S B-LOC 0
Minn B-LOC 0
fed O 0
cattle O 0
market O 0
quiet O 0
, O 0
no O 0
sales-USDA B-MISC 0
. O 0

DES B-LOC 0
MOINES I-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Slaughter O 0
steers O 0
and O 0
heifers O 0
not O 0
tested O 0
, O 0
compared O 0
with O 0
Thursday O 0
's O 0
close O 0
, O 0
USDA B-ORG 0
said O 0
. O 0

Trade O 0
slow O 0
. O 0

Demand O 0
and O 0
seller O 0
interest O 0
light O 0
. O 0

Offerings O 0
light O 0
. O 0

Steers O 0
- O 0
Select O 0
and O 0
Choice O 0
2-4 O 0
no O 0
sales O 0
. O 0

Heifers O 0
- O 0
Select O 0
and O 0
Choice O 0
2-4 O 0
no O 0
sales O 0
. O 0

Carcass O 0
Basis O 0
( O 0
weight O 0
only O 0
) O 0
Compared O 0
Thursdays O 0
Close O 0
- O 0
Slaughter O 0
steers O 0
and O 0
heifers O 0
not O 0
tested O 0
. O 0

Steers O 0
- O 0
Select O 0
and O 0
Choice O 0
2-4 O 0
no O 0
sales O 0
. O 0

Holstein O 0
- O 0
( O 0
weight O 0
only O 0
) O 0
Select O 0
to O 0
mostly O 0
Choice O 0
2-3 O 0
1250-1400 O 0
lbs O 0
no O 0
sales O 0
. O 0

Holsteins O 0
- O 0
( O 0
grade O 0
and O 0
weight O 0
) O 0
Choice O 0
2-3 O 0
1250-1450 O 0
lbs O 0
no O 0
sales O 0
Select O 0
2-3 O 0
1250-1450 O 0
lbs O 0
no O 0
sales O 0
. O 0

Heifers O 0
- O 0
Select O 0
and O 0
Choice O 0
2-4 O 0
no O 0
sales O 0
. O 0

Confirmed O 0
- O 0
None O 0
Week O 0
Ago O 0
- O 0
800 O 0
Year O 0
Ago O 0
- O 0
900 O 0

Wk O 0
to O 0
Date O 0
- O 0
None O 0
Week O 0
Ago O 0
- O 0
800 O 0
Year O 0
Ago O 0
- O 0
900 O 0

( O 0
( O 0
Chicago B-LOC 0
newsdesk O 0
312-408-8720 O 0
) O 0
) O 0

Man O 0
stole O 0
pigs O 0
, O 0
tipped O 0
strippers O 0
, O 0
gets O 0
10 O 0
years O 0
. O 0

APPLETON B-LOC 0
, O 0
Wis B-LOC 0
. O 0

1996-12-06 O 0

A O 0
farmhand O 0
used O 0
the O 0
proceeds O 0
from O 0
stolen O 0
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4320.2 O 0
3909.3 O 0
288.5 O 0
6278.9 O 0
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1168.9 O 0
1225.0 O 0
44.3 O 0
965.3 O 0
1069.6 O 0

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286.5 O 0
284.6 O 0
31.9 O 0
937.3 O 0
581.2 O 0

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1074.0 O 0
1104.8 O 0
178.0 O 0
2531.4 O 0
1897.1 O 0

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44.6 O 0
86.3 O 0
2.3 O 0
108.2 O 0
119.2 O 0

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165.2 O 0
181.9 O 0
14.9 O 0
231.4 O 0
332.9 O 0

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646.6 O 0
769.4 O 0
60.5 O 0
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2147.6 O 0

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79.6 O 0
163.5 O 0
9.4 O 0
95.7 O 0
252.0 O 0

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7785.8 O 0
7724.8 O 0
629.8 O 0
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11979.6 O 0

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387.4 O 0
4677.8 O 0
4553.6 O 0
55.2 O 0
1039.7 O 0
846.1 O 0

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129.0 O 0
1515.9 O 0
1220.6 O 0
4.6 O 0
75.8 O 0
73.3 O 0

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561.0 O 0
391.9 O 0
4.8 O 0
149.6 O 0
115.0 O 0

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110.8 O 0
1203.4 O 0
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48.2 O 0
941.0 O 0
786.6 O 0

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4.1 O 0
60.7 O 0
57.9 O 0
3.0 O 0
10.7 O 0
18.9 O 0

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7.2 O 0
154.1 O 0
235.7 O 0
1.1 O 0
22.2 O 0
15.7 O 0

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47.1 O 0
988.1 O 0
1135.5 O 0
46.7 O 0
894.9 O 0
822.0 O 0

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4.4 O 0
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0.6 O 0
22.1 O 0
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9176.1 O 0
8188.2 O 0
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17,200 O 0
7,700 O 0
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59,400 O 0

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8,700 O 0
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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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0 O 0
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0 O 0

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61,514 O 0
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78,056 O 0
0 O 0

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561,287 O 0

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0 O 0
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8,674 O 0
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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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Hindu B-MISC 0
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1992 O 0
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) O 0
shouted O 0
pro-Hindu B-MISC 0
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nationwide O 0
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Bombay B-LOC 0
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people O 0
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2.6 O 0
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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996 O 0
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2,557 O 0
2,832 O 0
15,838 O 0
17,648 O 0

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4,605 O 0
5,110 O 0
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29,328 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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+32 O 0
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230 O 0
7710 O 0

London B-LOC 0
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LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

COAL O 0
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40,000-35,000 O 0
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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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4.20 O 0
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4.40 O 0
4.65 O 0
4.65 O 0
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5.00 O 0

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4.70 O 0
4.85 O 0
4.85 O 0
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5.15 O 0
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5.50 O 0

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5.15 O 0
5.30 O 0
5.30 O 0
5.60 O 0
5.60 O 0
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5.90 O 0

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6.05 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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1996-12-06 O 0

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food O 0
discount O 0
stores O 0
. O 0

ZAANDAM B-LOC 0
, O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Dutch B-MISC 0
supermarkets O 0
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NV I-ORG 0
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BILO B-MISC 0
food O 0
discount O 0
stores O 0
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BILO B-MISC 0
stores O 0
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capital O 0
Kuala B-LOC 0
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Johor B-LOC 0
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. O 0

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BILO B-MISC 0
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Amsterdam B-LOC 0
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+31 O 0
20 O 0
504 O 0
5000 O 0
, O 0
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+31 O 0
20 O 0
504 O 0
504 O 0

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'S O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
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SUPER O 0
G O 0
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. O 0

VAIL B-LOC 0
, O 0
Colorado B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

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of O 0
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's O 0
women O 0
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super O 0
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: O 0
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: O 0
25 O 0

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victories O 0
: O 0
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1994 O 0
Lillehammer B-LOC 0
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Olympics I-MISC 0
and O 0
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downhill O 0
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1991 O 0
World B-MISC 0
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. O 0

ALPINE O 0
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'S O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
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SUPER O 0
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. O 0

VAIL B-LOC 0
, O 0
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1996-12-07 O 0

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results O 0
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's O 0
women O 0
's O 0
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race O 0
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( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
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17.76 O 0
seconds O 0

2. O 0
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( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:17.97 O 0

3. O 0
Carole B-PER 0
Montillet I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.11 O 0

4. O 0
Hilde B-PER 0
Gerg I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.15 O 0

5. O 0
Isolde B-PER 0
Kostner I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.19 O 0

6. O 0
Warwara B-PER 0
Zelenskaja I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.21 O 0

7. O 0
Madlen B-PER 0
Brigger-Summermatter I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.23 O 0

8. O 0
Florence B-PER 0
Masnada I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.31 O 0

9. O 0
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Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.32 O 0

10= O 0
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Ertl I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.48 O 0

10= O 0
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Schuster I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.48 O 0

12. O 0
Bibiana B-PER 0
Perez I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.52 O 0

13. O 0
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Merlin I-PER 0
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Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.67 O 0

14. O 0
Sybille B-PER 0
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( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.81 O 0

15. O 0
Katharina B-PER 0
Gutensohn I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.92 O 0

16. O 0
Leatitia B-PER 0
Dalloz I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:18.96 O 0

17. O 0
Renate B-PER 0
Goetschl I-PER 0
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Austria B-LOC 0
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1:18.98 O 0

18. O 0
Marianne B-PER 0
Brechu I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:19.02 O 0

19. O 0
Heidi B-PER 0
Zurbriggen I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:19.03 O 0

20. O 0
Spela B-PER 0
Bracun I-PER 0
( O 0
Slovenia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:19.07 O 0

21. O 0
Shannon B-PER 0
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1:19.08 O 0

22= O 0
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Cavagnoud I-PER 0
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1:19.21 O 0

22= O 0
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Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:19.21 O 0

24. O 0
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U.S. B-LOC 0
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1:19.39 O 0

25. O 0
Hilary B-PER 0
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( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:19.41 O 0

26= O 0
Catherine B-PER 0
Borghi I-PER 0
( O 0
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) O 0
1:19.44 O 0

26= O 0
Michaela B-PER 0
Dorfmeister I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:19.44 O 0

28. O 0
Alexandra B-PER 0
Meissnitzer I-PER 0
( O 0
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) O 0
1:19.53 O 0

29. O 0
Ingeborg B-PER 0
Helen I-PER 0
Marken I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:19.54 O 0

30. O 0
Monika B-PER 0
Tschirky I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:19.60 O 0

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results O 0
were O 0
declared O 0
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. O 0

ALPINE O 0
SKIING-GLADISHIVA B-MISC 0
WINS O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
SUPER O 0
G O 0
. O 0

VAIL B-LOC 0
, O 0
Colorado B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

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Gladishiva I-PER 0
of O 0
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won O 0
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women O 0
's O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
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race O 0
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Carole B-PER 0
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of O 0
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came O 0
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third O 0
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according O 0
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provisional O 0
results O 0
. O 0

GOLF O 0
- O 0
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JCPENNEY B-MISC 0
CLASSIC I-MISC 0
WASHED O 0
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. O 0

TARPON B-LOC 0
SPRINGS I-LOC 0
, O 0
Florida B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

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$ O 0
1.5 O 0
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JCPenney B-MISC 0
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at O 0
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Innisbrook B-LOC 0
Hilton I-LOC 0
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. O 0

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said O 0
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reduced O 0
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PGA B-ORG 0
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and O 0
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Hulbert I-PER 0
at O 0
13-under-par O 0
129 O 0
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36 O 0
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U.S. B-LOC 0
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champions O 0
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Kuehne I-PER 0
and O 0
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were O 0
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130 O 0
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champions O 0
Beth B-PER 0
Daniel I-PER 0
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Love I-PER 0
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ALPINE O 0
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DOWNHILL O 0
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. O 0

VAIL B-LOC 0
, O 0
Colorado B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Profile O 0
of O 0
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winner O 0
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Saturday O 0
's O 0
women O 0
's O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
downhill O 0
race O 0
: O 0

Name O 0
: O 0
Renate B-PER 0
Goetschl I-PER 0

Age O 0
: O 0
20 O 0

Nation O 0
: O 0
Austria B-LOC 0

Previous O 0
victories O 0
( O 0
two O 0
) O 0
: O 0
slalom O 0
, O 0
Lillehammer B-LOC 0
Norway B-LOC 0
, O 0
1993 O 0
; O 0
super O 0
G O 0
, O 0
Flachau B-LOC 0
, O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
, O 0
1995 O 0
. O 0

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facts O 0
: O 0
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a O 0
qualifier O 0
for O 0
the O 0
1993 B-MISC 0
World I-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
finals O 0
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Europa B-MISC 0
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results O 0
, O 0
16-year-old O 0
Goetschl B-PER 0
won O 0
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history O 0
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youngest O 0
World B-MISC 0
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victor O 0
. O 0

ALPINE O 0
SKIING-WOMEN O 0
'S O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

VAIL B-LOC 0
, O 0
Colorado B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0

standings O 0
after O 0
Saturday O 0
's O 0
downhill O 0
race O 0
: O 0

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1. O 0
Katja B-PER 0
Seizinger I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
180 O 0
points O 0

2. O 0
Renate B-PER 0
Goetschl I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
132 O 0

3. O 0
Carole B-PER 0
Montillet I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
86 O 0

4. O 0
Pernilla B-PER 0
Wiberg I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
75 O 0

5. O 0
Heidi B-PER 0
Zurbriggen I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
69 O 0

6. O 0
Regina B-PER 0
Haeusl I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
66 O 0

7. O 0
Alexandra B-PER 0
Meissnitzer I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
65 O 0

8. O 0
Isolde B-PER 0
Kostner I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
60 O 0

9. O 0
Ingeborg B-PER 0
Helen I-PER 0
Markein O 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
58 O 0

10= O 0
Megan B-PER 0
Gerety I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
51 O 0

10= O 0
Warwara B-PER 0
Zelenskaja I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
51 O 0

10= O 0
Florence B-LOC 0
Masnada B-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
51 O 0

13= O 0
Picabo B-PER 0
Street I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
50 O 0

13= O 0
Stefanie B-PER 0
Schuster I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
50 O 0

15. O 0
Miriam B-PER 0
Vogt I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
47 O 0

16. O 0
Bibiana B-PER 0
Perez I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
45 O 0

17. O 0
Hilde B-PER 0
Gerg I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
42 O 0

18. O 0
Barbara B-PER 0
Merlin I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
38 O 0

19= O 0
Kate B-PER 0
Pace I-PER 0
Lindsay I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
23 O 0

19= O 0
Svetlana B-PER 0
Gladishiva I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
23 O 0

19= O 0
Regine B-PER 0
Cavagnoud I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
23 O 0

Overall O 0
women O 0
's O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
standings O 0
leaders O 0
after O 0

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's O 0
downhill O 0
and O 0
super O 0
G O 0
races O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Katja B-PER 0
Seizinger I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
414 O 0
points O 0

2. O 0
Pernilla B-PER 0
Wiberg I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
353 O 0

3. O 0
Hide B-PER 0
Gerg I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
276 O 0

4. O 0
Anita B-PER 0
Wachter I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
180 O 0

5. O 0
Isolde B-PER 0
Kostner I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
157 O 0

6. O 0
Heidi B-PER 0
Zurbriggen I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
153 O 0

7. O 0
Warwara B-PER 0
Zelenskaja I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
151 O 0

8= O 0
Renate B-PER 0
Goetschl I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
146 O 0

8= O 0
Carole B-PER 0
Montillet I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
146 O 0

10. O 0
Svetlana B-PER 0
Gladishiva I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
137 O 0

11. O 0
Florence B-LOC 0
Masnada B-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
133 O 0

12. O 0
Deborah B-PER 0
Compagnoni I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
120 O 0

13. O 0
Martina B-PER 0
Ertl I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
119 O 0

14. O 0
Alexandra B-PER 0
Meissnitzer I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria)118 O 0

15. O 0
Urska B-PER 0
Horvat I-PER 0
( O 0
Slovenia B-LOC 0
) O 0
108 O 0

16= O 0
Claudia B-PER 0
Riegler I-PER 0
( O 0
New B-LOC 0
Zealand I-LOC 0
) O 0
100 O 0

16= O 0
Sabina B-PER 0
Panzanini I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
100 O 0

18. O 0
Barbara B-PER 0
Merlin I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
92 O 0

19. O 0
Stefanie B-PER 0
Schuster I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
89 O 0

20. O 0
Miriam B-PER 0
Vogt I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
76 O 0

Super B-MISC 0
G I-MISC 0
standings O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Pernilla B-PER 0
Wiberg I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
180 O 0

2. O 0
Hilde B-PER 0
Gerg I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
130 O 0

3. O 0
Svetland B-PER 0
Gladishiva I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
114 O 0

4. O 0
Warwara B-PER 0
Zelenskaja I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
100 O 0

5. O 0
Florence B-PER 0
Masnada I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
82 O 0

6. O 0
Katja B-PER 0
Seizinger I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
74 O 0

7. O 0
Isolde B-PER 0
Kostner I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
65 O 0

8. O 0
Carole B-PER 0
Montillet I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
60 O 0

9. O 0
Martina B-PER 0
Ertl I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
58 O 0

10. O 0
Anita B-PER 0
Wachter I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
49 O 0

11. O 0
Heidi B-PER 0
Zurbriggen I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
43 O 0

12= O 0
Madlen B-PER 0
Brigger-Summermatter I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
42 O 0

12= O 0
Barbara B-PER 0
Merlin I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
42 O 0

12= O 0
Katharina B-PER 0
Gutensohn I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
42 O 0

15. O 0
Stefanie B-PER 0
Schuster I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
39 O 0

16. O 0
Leatitia B-PER 0
Dalloz I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
33 O 0

17. O 0
Bibiana B-PER 0
Perez I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
30 O 0

18= O 0
Miriam B-PER 0
Vogt I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
29 O 0

18= O 0
Marianne B-PER 0
Brechu I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
29 O 0

20. O 0
Alexandra B-PER 0
Meissnitzer I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
27 O 0

Nation B-MISC 0
's I-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
standings O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
1,973 O 0
points O 0

2. O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
1,135 O 0

3. O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
972 O 0

4. O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
887 O 0

5. O 0
France B-LOC 0
853 O 0

6. O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
746 O 0

7. O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
673 O 0

8. O 0
Slovenia B-LOC 0
432 O 0

9. O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
288 O 0

10. O 0
United B-LOC 0
States I-LOC 0
164 O 0

ALPINE O 0
SKIING-WOMEN O 0
'S O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
DOWNHILL O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

VAIL B-LOC 0
, O 0
Colorado B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Provisional O 0
results O 0
from O 0

Saturday O 0
's O 0
women O 0
's O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
downhill O 0
race O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Renate B-PER 0
Goetschl I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
one O 0
minute O 0
47.71 O 0
seconds O 0

2. O 0
Katja B-PER 0
Seizinger I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:48.53 O 0

3. O 0
Isolde B-PER 0
Kostner I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:48.91 O 0

4. O 0
Alexandra B-PER 0
Meissnitzer I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.13 O 0

5. O 0
Megan B-PER 0
Gerety I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.26 O 0

6. O 0
Miriam B-PER 0
Vogt I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.28 O 0

7. O 0
Stefanie B-PER 0
Schuster I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.38 O 0

8. O 0
Ingeborg B-PER 0
Helen I-PER 0
Marken I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.41 O 0

9. O 0
Florence B-PER 0
Masnada I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.51 O 0

10. O 0
Regina B-PER 0
Haeusl I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.53 O 0

11. O 0
Heidi B-PER 0
Zurbriggen I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.65 O 0

12. O 0
Warwara B-PER 0
Zelenskaja I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.66 O 0

13. O 0
Barbara B-PER 0
Merlin I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.76 O 0

14. O 0
Hilde B-PER 0
Gerg I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.84 O 0

15. O 0
Martina B-PER 0
Ertl I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.85 O 0

16. O 0
Pernilla B-PER 0
Wiberg I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:49.88 O 0

17. O 0
Svetlana B-PER 0
Gladishiva I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.03 O 0

18. O 0
Anita B-PER 0
Wachter I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.10 O 0

19. O 0
Spela B-PER 0
Bracun I-PER 0
( O 0
Slovenia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.40 O 0

20. O 0
Regine B-PER 0
Cavagnoud I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.51 O 0

21. O 0
Kate B-PER 0
Pace I-PER 0
Lindsay I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.54 O 0

22. O 0
Bibiana B-PER 0
Perez I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.65 O 0

23. O 0
Hilary B-PER 0
Lindh I-PER 0
( O 0
United B-LOC 0
States I-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.69 O 0

24. O 0
Catherine B-PER 0
Borghi I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.72 O 0

25. O 0
Carole B-PER 0
Montillet I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.91 O 0

26. O 0
Brigitte B-PER 0
Obermoser I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:50.99 O 0

27. O 0
Sybille B-PER 0
Brauner I-PER 0
( O 0
Germay O 0
) O 0
1:51.04 O 0

28. O 0
Grete B-PER 0
Stroem I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:51.07 O 0

29. O 0
Patrizia B-PER 0
Bassis I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:51.13 O 0

30. O 0
Alessandra B-PER 0
Merlin I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:51.16 O 0

The O 0
results O 0
were O 0
declared O 0
official O 0
. O 0

NORDIC O 0
SKIING-WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
BIATHLON O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

OESTERSUND B-LOC 0
, O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
Saturday O 0
's O 0

World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
biathlon O 0
races O 0
: O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
10 O 0
kms O 0

1. O 0
Vadim B-PER 0
Sashurin I-PER 0
( O 0
Belarus B-LOC 0
) O 0
26 O 0
minutes O 0
17.2 O 0
seconds O 0
( O 0
no O 0
penalty O 0

rounds O 0
) O 0

2. O 0
Frode B-PER 0
Andresen I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
26:17.8 O 0
( O 0
2 O 0
) O 0

3. O 0
Ole B-PER 0
Einar I-PER 0
Bjorndalen I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
26:24.9 O 0
( O 0
2 O 0
) O 0

4. O 0
Sven B-PER 0
Fischer I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
26:28.2 O 0
( O 0
1 O 0
) O 0

5. O 0
Ricco B-PER 0
Gross I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
26:33.0 O 0
( O 0
1 O 0
) O 0

World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
standings O 0

1. O 0
Fischer B-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
82 O 0
points O 0

2. O 0
Pavel B-PER 0
Muslimov I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
82 O 0

3. O 0
Sashurin B-PER 0
68 O 0
. O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
7.5 O 0
kms O 0

1. O 0
Olga B-PER 0
Melnik I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
23:13.3 O 0
( O 0
0 O 0
) O 0

2. O 0
Svetlana B-PER 0
Paramygina I-PER 0
( O 0
Belorus B-LOC 0
) O 0
23:58.6 O 0
( O 0
0 O 0
) O 0

3. O 0
Gunn B-PER 0
Margit I-PER 0
Andreassen I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
24:00.4 O 0
( O 0
0 O 0
) O 0

4. O 0
Simone B-PER 0
Greiner-Petter-Memm I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
24:09.5 O 0
( O 0
1 O 0
) O 0

5. O 0
Petra B-PER 0
Behle I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
24:15.4 O 0
( O 0
2 O 0
) O 0

World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
standings O 0

1. O 0
Behle B-PER 0
89 O 0

2. O 0
Paramygina B-PER 0
79 O 0

3. O 0
Greiner-Petter-Memm B-PER 0
78 O 0

ALPINE O 0
SKIING-GOETCHL O 0
WINS O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
DOWNHILL O 0
. O 0

VAIL B-LOC 0
, O 0
Colorado B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Renate B-PER 0
Goetschl I-PER 0
of O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
won O 0
the O 0
women O 0
's O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
downhill O 0
race O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
, O 0
according O 0
to O 0
provisional O 0
results O 0
. O 0

Katja B-PER 0
Seizinger I-PER 0
of O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
finished O 0
second O 0
and O 0
Islode B-PER 0
Kostner I-PER 0
of O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
took O 0
third O 0
. O 0

BOBSLEIGH-SHIMER B-MISC 0
PILOTS O 0
USA B-ORG 0
III I-ORG 0
TO O 0
SURPRISE O 0
WIN O 0
. O 0

IGLS B-LOC 0
, O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Brian B-PER 0
Shimer I-PER 0
piloted O 0
USA B-ORG 0
III I-ORG 0
to O 0
a O 0
surprise O 0
victory O 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
two-man O 0
bobsleigh O 0
race O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Lying O 0
fifth O 0
after O 0
the O 0
first O 0
run O 0
, O 0
Shimer B-PER 0
and O 0
breakman O 0
Randy B-PER 0
Jones I-PER 0
delivered O 0
a O 0
near-perfect O 0
second O 0
trip O 0
down O 0
the O 0
1976 O 0
Olympic B-MISC 0
course O 0
for O 0
an O 0
aggregate O 0
time O 0
of O 0
one O 0
minute O 0
45.91 O 0
seconds O 0
. O 0

First O 0
run O 0
leaders O 0
Guenther B-PER 0
Huber I-PER 0
and O 0
breakman O 0
Antonio B-PER 0
Tartaglia I-PER 0
in O 0
the O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
I O 0
sleigh O 0
finished O 0
second O 0
two-hundredths O 0
of O 0
a O 0
second O 0
behind O 0
the O 0
Americans B-MISC 0
. O 0

Canada B-ORG 0
I I-ORG 0
, O 0
represented O 0
by O 0
Pierre B-PER 0
Lueders I-PER 0
and O 0
breakman O 0
Dave B-PER 0
MacEachern I-PER 0
, O 0
completed O 0
the O 0
third O 0
World B-MISC 0
cup I-MISC 0
event O 0
of O 0
the O 0
winter O 0
a O 0
further O 0
one-hundredth O 0
of O 0
a O 0
second O 0
behind O 0
the O 0
Italians B-MISC 0
. O 0

The O 0
Canadians B-MISC 0
, O 0
winners O 0
of O 0
the O 0
opening O 0
two O 0
events O 0
in O 0
Altenberg B-LOC 0
, O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
, O 0
and O 0
La B-LOC 0
Plagne I-LOC 0
, O 0
France B-LOC 0
, O 0
increased O 0
their O 0
lead O 0
in O 0
the O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
standings O 0
. O 0

They O 0
have O 0
104 O 0
points O 0
, O 0
15 O 0
ahead O 0
of O 0
USA B-ORG 0
I I-ORG 0
's O 0
Jim B-PER 0
Herberich I-PER 0
and O 0
breakman O 0
Garrett B-PER 0
Hines I-PER 0
who O 0
managed O 0
only O 0
10th O 0
place O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

SKIING-CHINESE B-MISC 0
MAKE O 0
PROMISING O 0
FREESTYLE O 0
SKIING O 0
DEBUT O 0
. O 0

TIGNES B-LOC 0
, O 0
France B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

China B-LOC 0
made O 0
a O 0
promising O 0
debut O 0
on O 0
the O 0
freestyle O 0
skiing O 0
world O 0
cup O 0
circuit O 0
in O 0
an O 0
aerials O 0
event O 0
in O 0
the O 0
French B-MISC 0
resort O 0
of O 0
Tignes B-LOC 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

While O 0
the O 0
Chinese B-MISC 0
failed O 0
to O 0
gain O 0
a O 0
place O 0
in O 0
the O 0
men O 0
's O 0
final O 0
, O 0
they O 0
had O 0
two O 0
in O 0
the O 0
top O 0
10 O 0
of O 0
the O 0
women O 0
's O 0
competition O 0
, O 0
Cuo B-PER 0
Dan I-PER 0
finishing O 0
a O 0
respectable O 0
seventh O 0
and O 0
Xu B-PER 0
Nannan I-PER 0
ninth O 0
. O 0

But O 0
overall O 0
, O 0
it O 0
was O 0
France B-LOC 0
and O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
who O 0
dominated O 0
the O 0
day O 0
. O 0

Alexis B-PER 0
Blanc I-PER 0
and O 0
Sebastien B-PER 0
Foucras I-PER 0
gave O 0
France B-LOC 0
a O 0
one-two O 0
finish O 0
in O 0
the O 0
first O 0
aerials O 0
competition O 0
of O 0
the O 0
season O 0
. O 0

Blanc B-PER 0
collected O 0
his O 0
seventh O 0
career O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
win O 0
with O 0
a O 0
two O 0
jump O 0
combined O 0
score O 0
of O 0
238.36 O 0
points O 0
, O 0
easily O 0
beating O 0
Foucras B-PER 0
, O 0
the O 0
overall O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
aerials O 0
champion O 0
, O 0
who O 0
was O 0
a O 0
distant O 0
second O 0
with O 0
223.60 O 0
. O 0

Canada B-LOC 0
's O 0
Jeff B-PER 0
Bean I-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
had O 0
never O 0
finished O 0
higher O 0
than O 0
ninth O 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
event O 0
, O 0
made O 0
his O 0
first O 0
trip O 0
to O 0
the O 0
podium O 0
taking O 0
third O 0
place O 0
with O 0
a O 0
mark O 0
of O 0
209.96 O 0
. O 0

Veronica B-PER 0
Brenner I-PER 0
of O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
, O 0
who O 0
picked O 0
up O 0
her O 0
first O 0
career O 0
victory O 0
at O 0
Tignes B-LOC 0
last O 0
year O 0
, O 0
made O 0
it O 0
two O 0
wins O 0
in O 0
a O 0
row O 0
at O 0
the O 0
French B-MISC 0
resort O 0
taking O 0
first O 0
in O 0
the O 0
women O 0
's O 0
competition O 0
with O 0
a O 0
score O 0
of O 0
170.42 O 0
. O 0

Swiss B-MISC 0
skiers O 0
occupied O 0
the O 0
other O 0
two O 0
places O 0
on O 0
the O 0
podium O 0
, O 0
Karin B-PER 0
Kuster I-PER 0
taking O 0
second O 0
with O 0
160.55 O 0
narrowly O 0
ahead O 0
of O 0
Evelyne B-PER 0
Leu I-PER 0
with O 0
160.36 O 0
. O 0

BOBSLEIGH-WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
TWO-MAN O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

IGLS B-LOC 0
, O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
two-man O 0
bobsleigh O 0
event O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
United B-ORG 0
States I-ORG 0
III I-ORG 0
( O 0
Brian B-PER 0
Shimer I-PER 0
, O 0
Randy B-PER 0
Jones I-PER 0
) O 0
one O 0

minute O 0
45.91 O 0
seconds O 0
( O 0
52.90 O 0
/ O 0
53.01 O 0
) O 0

2. O 0
Italy B-ORG 0
I I-ORG 0
( O 0
Guenther B-PER 0
Huber I-PER 0
, O 0
Antonio B-PER 0
Tartaglia I-PER 0
) O 0
1:45.93 O 0

( O 0
52.74 O 0
/ O 0
53.19 O 0
) O 0

3. O 0
Canada B-ORG 0
I I-ORG 0
( O 0
Pierre B-PER 0
Lueders I-PER 0
, O 0
Dave B-PER 0
MacEachern I-PER 0
) O 0
1:45.94 O 0

( O 0
52.76 O 0
/ O 0
53.18 O 0
) O 0

4. O 0
German B-ORG 0
I I-ORG 0
( O 0
Sepp B-PER 0
Dostthaler I-PER 0
, O 0
Thomas B-PER 0
Lebsa I-PER 0
) O 0
1:45.95 O 0

( O 0
52.82 O 0
/ O 0
53.13 O 0
) O 0

5. O 0
Switzerland B-ORG 0
I I-ORG 0
( O 0
Reto B-PER 0
Goetschi I-PER 0
, O 0
Guido B-PER 0
Acklin I-PER 0
) O 0
1:45.98 O 0

( O 0
52.91 O 0
/ O 0
53.07 O 0
) O 0

6. O 0
Germany B-ORG 0
III I-ORG 0
( O 0
Dirk B-PER 0
Wiese I-PER 0
, O 0
Jakobs B-PER 0
Marco I-PER 0
) O 0
1:46.02 O 0

( O 0
52.89 O 0
/ O 0
53.13 O 0
) O 0

7. O 0
Czech B-ORG 0
Republic I-ORG 0
I I-ORG 0
( O 0
Jiri B-PER 0
Dzmura I-PER 0
, O 0
Pavel B-PER 0
Polomsky I-PER 0
) O 0

1:46.06 O 0
( O 0
53.01 O 0
/ O 0
53.05 O 0
) O 0

8. O 0
Austria B-ORG 0
I I-ORG 0
( O 0
Hubert B-PER 0
Schoesser I-PER 0
, O 0
Erwin B-PER 0
Arnold I-PER 0
) O 0
1:46.13 O 0

( O 0
52.92 O 0
/ O 0
53.21 O 0
) O 0

9. O 0
Britain B-ORG 0
I I-ORG 0
( O 0
Sean B-PER 0
Olsson I-PER 0
, O 0
Dean B-PER 0
Ward I-PER 0
) O 0
1:46.26 O 0
( O 0
52.97/ O 0

53.29 O 0
) O 0

10 O 0
equal O 0
. O 0

United B-ORG 0
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I I-ORG 0
( O 0
Jim B-PER 0
Herberich I-PER 0
, O 0
Garrett B-PER 0

Hines B-PER 0
) O 0
1:46.34 O 0
( O 0
53.14 O 0
/ O 0
53.20 O 0
) O 0
and O 0
Austria B-ORG 0
III I-ORG 0

( O 0
Hannes B-PER 0
Conti I-PER 0
, O 0
Georg B-PER 0
Kuttner I-PER 0
) O 0
1:46.34 O 0
( O 0
53.30/ O 0

53.04). O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
WOOLMER B-PER 0
MAKES O 0
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RETURN O 0
TO O 0
KANPUR B-LOC 0
. O 0

KANPUR B-LOC 0
, O 0
India B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

South B-LOC 0
Africa I-LOC 0
's O 0
trip O 0
to O 0
Kanpur B-LOC 0
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third O 0
test O 0
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India B-LOC 0
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former O 0
England B-LOC 0
test O 0
cricketer O 0
Bob B-PER 0
Woolmer I-PER 0
the O 0
chance O 0
of O 0
a O 0
sentimental O 0
return O 0
to O 0
his O 0
birthplace O 0
. O 0

Woolmer B-PER 0
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city O 0
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Kanpur B-LOC 0
when O 0
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father O 0
worked O 0
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for O 0
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insurance O 0
compnay O 0
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was O 0
himself O 0
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" O 0
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visit O 0
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India B-LOC 0
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intriguing O 0
experience O 0
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" O 0
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coach O 0
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Saturday O 0
. O 0

Woolmer B-PER 0
, O 0
48 O 0
, O 0
played O 0
19 O 0
tests O 0
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England B-LOC 0
between O 0
1975 O 0
and O 0
1981 O 0
. O 0

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first O 0
cricketing O 0
sojurn O 0
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India B-LOC 0
was O 0
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member O 0
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Tony B-PER 0
Greig I-PER 0
's O 0
England B-LOC 0
side O 0
in O 0
1976-77 O 0
. O 0

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father O 0
Clarence B-PER 0
Woolmer I-PER 0
represented O 0
United B-LOC 0
Province I-LOC 0
, O 0
now O 0
renamed O 0
Uttar B-LOC 0
Pradesh I-LOC 0
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Ranji B-MISC 0
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national O 0
championship O 0
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state O 0
during O 0
1949 O 0
. O 0

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aged O 0
86 O 0
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Woolmer B-PER 0
senior O 0
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his O 0
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Cape B-LOC 0
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. O 0

Woolmer B-PER 0
's O 0
memories O 0
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Calcutta B-LOC 0
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years O 0
. O 0

" O 0
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I O 0
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bicycle O 0
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Woolmer B-PER 0
said O 0
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hospital O 0
where O 0
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was O 0
born O 0
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close O 0
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stadium O 0
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India-South B-MISC 0
Africa I-MISC 0
test O 0
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played O 0
. O 0

FREESTYLE O 0
SKIING-WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
AERIALS O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

TIGNES B-LOC 0
, O 0
France B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
the O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0

freestyle O 0
skiing O 0
aerials O 0
competition O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Men O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Alexis B-PER 0
Blanc I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
238.36 O 0
points O 0

2. O 0
Sebastien B-PER 0
Foucras I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
223.60 O 0

3. O 0
Jeff B-PER 0
Bean I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
209.96 O 0

4. O 0
Eric B-PER 0
Bergoust I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S B-LOC 0
) O 0
207.15 O 0

5. O 0
Christian B-PER 0
Rijavec I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
204.17 O 0

6. O 0
Alexandre B-PER 0
Mikhailov I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
202.59 O 0

7. O 0
Ales B-PER 0
Valenta I-PER 0
( O 0
Czech B-LOC 0
Republic I-LOC 0
) O 0
194.02 O 0

8. O 0
Andy B-PER 0
Capicik I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
193.82 O 0

9. O 0
Trace B-PER 0
Worthington I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
192.36 O 0

10. O 0
Dmitri B-PER 0
Dashinski I-PER 0
Belarus B-LOC 0
) O 0
190.70 O 0

Women O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Veronica B-PER 0
Brenner I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
170.42 O 0

2. O 0
Karin B-PER 0
Kuster I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
160.55 O 0

3. O 0
Evelyne B-PER 0
Leu I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
160.36 O 0

4. O 0
Caroline B-PER 0
Olivier I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
157.10 O 0

5. O 0
Jacqui B-PER 0
Cooper I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
156.52 O 0

6. O 0
Marie B-PER 0
Lindgren I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
154.82 O 0

7. O 0
Dan B-PER 0
Cuo I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
154.61 O 0

8. O 0
Kristie B-PER 0
Marshall I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
154.60 O 0

9. O 0
Xu B-PER 0
Nannan I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
152.08 O 0

10. O 0
Hilde B-PER 0
Synnove I-PER 0
Lid I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
148.20 O 0

SKI O 0
JUMPING-LEADING O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
RESULTS O 0
/ O 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

KUUSAMO B-LOC 0
, O 0
Finland B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Leading O 0
results O 0
in O 0
a O 0

World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
high O 0
hill O 0
( O 0
120-metre O 0
) O 0
ski O 0
jumping O 0
event O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Takanobu B-PER 0
Okabe I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
303.4 O 0
points O 0
( O 0
first O 0
jump O 0

145.4 O 0
/ O 0
second O 0
jump O 0
158 O 0
) O 0

2. O 0
Kazuyoshi B-PER 0
Funaki I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
295.4 O 0
( O 0
151.5 O 0
/ O 0
143.9 O 0
) O 0

3. O 0
Andreas B-PER 0
Goldberger I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
274.4 O 0
( O 0
144.4 O 0
/ O 0
130 O 0
) O 0

4. O 0
Dieter B-PER 0
Thoma I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
267 O 0
( O 0
141.6 O 0
/ O 0
124.4 O 0
) O 0

5. O 0
Ari-Pekka B-PER 0
Nikkola I-PER 0
( O 0
Finland B-LOC 0
) O 0
256.4 O 0
( O 0
126 O 0
/ O 0
130.4 O 0
) O 0

6. O 0
Reinhard B-PER 0
Schwarzenberger I-PER 0
( O 0
Austria B-LOC 0
) O 0
252.6 O 0
( O 0
119.7 O 0
/ O 0
132.9 O 0
) O 0

7. O 0
Noriaki B-PER 0
Kasai I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
242 O 0
( O 0
124.2 O 0
/ O 0
117.8 O 0
) O 0

8. O 0
Hiroya B-PER 0
Saitoh I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
234.7 O 0
( O 0
124.6 O 0
/ O 0
110.1 O 0
) O 0

9. O 0
Jani B-PER 0
Soininen I-PER 0
( O 0
Finland B-LOC 0
) O 0
231.5 O 0
( O 0
115 O 0
/ O 0
116.5 O 0
) O 0

10. O 0
Kristian B-PER 0
Brenden I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
228.1 O 0
( O 0
129.4 O 0
/ O 0
98.7 O 0
) O 0

Leading O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
standings O 0
( O 0
after O 0
three O 0
events O 0
) O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Thoma B-PER 0
210 O 0
points O 0

2. O 0
Brenden B-PER 0
206 O 0

3. O 0
Goldberger B-PER 0
160 O 0

4. O 0
Okabe B-PER 0
146 O 0

5. O 0
Funaki B-PER 0
143 O 0

6. O 0
Saitoh B-PER 0
121 O 0

7. O 0
Espen B-PER 0
Bredesen I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
112 O 0

8. O 0
Nikkola B-PER 0
101 O 0

9. O 0
Soininen B-PER 0
85 O 0

10. O 0
Primoz B-PER 0
Peterka I-PER 0
( O 0
Slovakia B-LOC 0
) O 0
76 O 0

BADMINTON O 0
- O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
GRAND I-MISC 0
PRIX I-MISC 0
SEMIFINAL O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

TEMBAU B-LOC 0
DENPASAR I-LOC 0
, O 0
Bali B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0

semifinals O 0
at O 0
the O 0
World B-MISC 0
Grand I-MISC 0
Prix I-MISC 0
finals O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
singles O 0

Fung B-PER 0
Permadi I-PER 0
( O 0
Taiwan B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Indra B-PER 0
Wijaya I-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-6 O 0
15-8 O 0

Sun B-PER 0
Jun I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Allan B-PER 0
Budi I-PER 0
Kusuma I-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-9 O 0
15-10 O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
singles O 0

Susi B-PER 0
Susanti I-PER 0
( O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Camilla B-PER 0
Martin I-PER 0
( O 0
Denmark B-LOC 0
) O 0
11-1 O 0

11-3 O 0

Ye B-PER 0
Zhaoying I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Gong B-PER 0
Zhichao I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
11-8 O 0
11-3 O 0

SPEED O 0
SKATING-RESULTS O 0
OF O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
SPEED O 0
SKATING O 0
RACES O 0
. O 0

CHONJU B-LOC 0
, O 0
South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
on O 0
the O 0
first O 0
day O 0
of O 0
the O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
speed O 0
skating O 0
races O 0
here O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
500 O 0
metres O 0
first O 0
round O 0
: O 0
1 O 0
. O 0

Horii B-PER 0
Manabu I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
37.23 O 0
seconds O 0
; O 0
2 O 0
. O 0

Jaegal B-PER 0
Sung-Yeol I-PER 0
( O 0
South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
) O 0
37.46 O 0
; O 0
3 O 0
. O 0

Grunde B-PER 0
Njos I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
37.49 O 0
; O 0
4 O 0
. O 0

Shimizu B-PER 0
Hiroyasu I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
37.68 O 0
; O 0
5 O 0
. O 0

Sergey B-PER 0
Klevchenya I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
37.86 O 0
; O 0
6 O 0
. O 0

Yamakage B-PER 0
Hiroaki I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
37.93 O 0
; O 0
7 O 0
. O 0

Casey B-PER 0
Fitzrandolph I-PER 0
( O 0
US B-LOC 0
) O 0
37.97 O 0
; O 0
8 O 0
. O 0

Sylvain B-PER 0
Bouchard I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
38.00 O 0
; O 0
9 O 0
. O 0

Kim B-PER 0
Yoon-man I-PER 0
( O 0
South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
) O 0
38.05 O 0
; O 0
10 O 0
. O 0

Inoue B-PER 0
Junichi I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
38.08 O 0
. O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
500 O 0
metres O 0
first O 0
round O 0
: O 0
1 O 0
. O 0

Xuc B-PER 0
Rulhong I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
40.78 O 0
; O 0
2 O 0
. O 0

Svetlana B-PER 0
Jhurova I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
41.08 O 0
; O 0
3 O 0
. O 0

Franziska B-PER 0
Schenk I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
41.13 O 0
; O 0
4 O 0
. O 0

Okazaki B-PER 0
Tomomi I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
41.19 O 0
; O 0
5 O 0
. O 0

Shimazaki B-PER 0
Kyoko I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
41.45 O 0
; O 0
6 O 0
. O 0

Marianne B-PER 0
Timmer I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
41.58 O 0
; O 0
7 O 0
. O 0

Jin B-PER 0
Hua I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
41.59 O 0
; O 0
8 O 0
. O 0

Alena B-PER 0
Koroleva I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
41.64 O 0
; O 0
9 O 0
. O 0

Chris B-PER 0
Witty I-PER 0
( O 0
US B-LOC 0
) O 0
41.75 O 0
; O 0
10 O 0
. O 0

Anke B-PER 0
Baler I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
41.76 O 0
. O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
1,000 O 0
metres O 0
first O 0
round O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Sylvain B-PER 0
Bouchard I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
1 O 0
minute O 0
16.24 O 0
seconds O 0

2. O 0
Sergey B-PER 0
Klevchenya I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:16.31 O 0

3. O 0
Jan B-PER 0
Bos I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:16.38 O 0

4. O 0
Grunde B-PER 0
Njos I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:16.44 O 0

5. O 0
Lee B-PER 0
Kyou-hyuk I-PER 0
( O 0
South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
) O 0
1:16.47 O 0

6. O 0
Inoue B-PER 0
Junichi I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:16.61 O 0

7. O 0
Gerard B-PER 0
Van I-PER 0
Velde I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:16.63 O 0

8. O 0
Kim B-PER 0
Yoon-man I-PER 0
( O 0
South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
) O 0
1:16.75 O 0

9. O 0
Jeremy B-PER 0
Wotherspoon I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:16.75 O 0

10. O 0
Miyabe B-PER 0
Yasunori I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:16.86 O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
1,000 O 0
metres O 0
first O 0
round O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Franziska B-PER 0
Schenk I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:23.17 O 0

2. O 0
Kusunose B-PER 0
Shiho I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:24.77 O 0

3. O 0
Marianne B-PER 0
Timmer I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:24.86 O 0

4. O 0
Anka B-PER 0
Baier I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:25.16 O 0

5. O 0
Becky B-PER 0
Sundstrom I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:25.39 O 0

6. O 0
Shimazaki B-PER 0
Kyoko I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:25.51 O 0

7. O 0
Oksana B-PER 0
Ravllova I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:25.55 O 0

8. O 0
Sammiya B-PER 0
Eriko I-PER 0
( O 0
Japan B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:25.79 O 0

9. O 0
Chris B-PER 0
Witty I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:25.85 O 0

10. O 0
Xue B-PER 0
Rulhong I-PER 0
( O 0
China B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:25.89 O 0

ALPINE O 0
SKIING-OFFICIALS O 0
HOPE O 0
TO O 0
SALVAGE O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
WEEKEND O 0
. O 0

WHISTLER B-LOC 0
, O 0
British B-LOC 0
Columbia I-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
ski O 0
officials O 0
hope O 0
to O 0
be O 0
able O 0
to O 0
get O 0
in O 0
at O 0
least O 0
one O 0
men O 0
's O 0
downhill O 0
training O 0
run O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
in O 0
an O 0
effort O 0
to O 0
salvage O 0
the O 0
weekend O 0
racing O 0
programme O 0
. O 0

For O 0
the O 0
third O 0
consecutive O 0
day O 0
, O 0
Friday O 0
's O 0
scheduled O 0
training O 0
runs O 0
were O 0
cancelled O 0
due O 0
to O 0
heavy O 0
wet O 0
snow O 0
and O 0
fog O 0
on O 0
Whistler B-LOC 0
Mountain I-LOC 0
, O 0
leaving O 0
the O 0
scheduled O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
events O 0
in O 0
jeopardy O 0
. O 0

Rules O 0
call O 0
for O 0
at O 0
least O 0
one O 0
training O 0
run O 0
to O 0
be O 0
completed O 0
before O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
downhill O 0
race O 0
can O 0
be O 0
staged O 0
. O 0

Organisers O 0
hope O 0
to O 0
get O 0
that O 0
run O 0
in O 0
on O 0
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morning O 0
, O 0
conditions O 0
permitting O 0
, O 0
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stage O 0
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race O 0
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day O 0
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Sunday O 0
. O 0

" O 0
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no O 0
possibility O 0
today O 0
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a O 0
training O 0
run O 0
, O 0
" O 0
said O 0
Bernd B-PER 0
Zobel I-PER 0
, O 0
the O 0
Canadian B-MISC 0
men O 0
's O 0
national O 0
coach O 0
, O 0
citing O 0
too O 0
much O 0
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snow O 0
and O 0
poor O 0
visibility O 0
. O 0

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organisers O 0
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forced O 0
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downhill O 0
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, O 0
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super-giant O 0
slalom O 0
originally O 0
scheduled O 0
for O 0
Sunday O 0
would O 0
likely O 0
be O 0
abandoned O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
LEADING O 0
SCOTTISH B-MISC 0
PREMIER I-MISC 0
DIVISION I-MISC 0
SCORERS O 0
. O 0

GLASGOW B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Leading O 0
goalscorers O 0
in O 0
the O 0

Scottish B-MISC 0
premier I-MISC 0
division O 0
after O 0
Saturday O 0
's O 0
matches O 0
: O 0

10 O 0
- O 0
Billy B-PER 0
Dodds I-PER 0
( O 0
Aberdeen B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Pierre B-PER 0
Van I-PER 0
Hooydonk I-PER 0
( O 0
Celtic B-ORG 0
) O 0

9 O 0
- O 0
Paul B-PER 0
Gascoigne I-PER 0
( O 0
Rangers B-ORG 0
) O 0

7 O 0
- O 0
Paul B-PER 0
Wright I-PER 0
( O 0
Kilmarnock B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Ally B-PER 0
McCoist I-PER 0
( O 0
Rangers B-ORG 0
) O 0

6 O 0
- O 0
Andreas B-PER 0
Thom I-PER 0
( O 0
Celtic B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Dean B-PER 0
Windass I-PER 0
( O 0
Aberdeen B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0

Brian B-PER 0
Laudrup I-PER 0
( O 0
Rangers B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Darren B-PER 0
Jackson I-PER 0

( O 0
Hibernian B-ORG 0
) O 0

5 O 0
- O 0
Peter B-PER 0
van I-PER 0
Vossen I-PER 0
( O 0
Rangers B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Gerry B-PER 0
Britton I-PER 0

( O 0
Dunfermline B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Colin B-PER 0
Cameron I-PER 0
( O 0
Hearts B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Robert B-PER 0

Winters B-PER 0
( O 0
Dundee B-ORG 0
United I-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Paolo B-PER 0
Di I-PER 0
Canio I-PER 0
( O 0
Celtic B-ORG 0
) O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
LEADING O 0
ENGLISH B-MISC 0
GOALSCORERS O 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Leading O 0
goalscorers O 0
in O 0
the O 0
English B-MISC 0

premier O 0
league O 0
after O 0
Saturday O 0
's O 0
matches O 0
: O 0

13 O 0
- O 0
Ian B-PER 0
Wright I-PER 0
( O 0
Arsenal B-ORG 0
) O 0

9 O 0
- O 0
Fabrizio B-PER 0
Ravanelli I-PER 0
( O 0
Middlesbrough B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Alan B-PER 0
Shearer I-PER 0

( O 0
Newcastle B-ORG 0
) O 0

8 O 0
- O 0
Matthew B-PER 0
Le I-PER 0
Tissier I-PER 0
( O 0
Southampton B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Dwight B-PER 0
Yorke I-PER 0
( O 0
Aston B-ORG 0

Villa B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Les B-PER 0
Ferdinand I-PER 0
( O 0
Newcastle B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Efan B-PER 0
Ekoku I-PER 0
( O 0
Wimbledon B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0

Gianluca B-PER 0
Vialli I-PER 0
( O 0
Chelsea B-ORG 0
) O 0

7 O 0
- O 0
Robbie B-PER 0
Earle I-PER 0
( O 0
Wimbledon B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Les B-PER 0
Ferdinand I-PER 0
( O 0
Newcastle B-ORG 0
) O 0

6 O 0
- O 0
Marcus B-PER 0
Gayle I-PER 0
( O 0
Wimbledon B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Gary B-PER 0
Speed I-PER 0
( O 0
Everton B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Chris B-PER 0

Sutton B-PER 0
( O 0
Blackburn B-ORG 0
) O 0

5 O 0
- O 0
Robbie B-PER 0
Fowler I-PER 0
( O 0
Liverpool B-ORG 0
) O 0
, O 0
Steve B-PER 0
McManaman I-PER 0
( O 0
Liverpool B-ORG 0
) O 0

4 O 0
- O 0
Peter B-PER 0
Beardsley I-PER 0
( O 0
Newcastle B-ORG 0
) O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
NORTHERN B-LOC 0
IRELAND I-LOC 0
PREMIER O 0
DIVISION O 0
RESULTS O 0
/ O 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
Northern B-LOC 0
Ireland I-LOC 0
premier O 0

division O 0
matches O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Ards B-ORG 0
0 O 0
Crusaders B-ORG 0
0 O 0

Cliftonville B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Portadown B-ORG 0
1 O 0

Glenavon B-ORG 0
2 O 0
Linfield B-ORG 0
1 O 0

Glentoran B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Coleraine B-ORG 0
0 O 0

Standings O 0
( O 0
tabulated O 0
- O 0
played O 0
, O 0
won O 0
, O 0
drawn O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0
goals O 0
for O 0
, O 0

goals O 0
against O 0
, O 0
points O 0
) O 0
: O 0

Coleraine B-ORG 0
10 O 0
7 O 0
1 O 0
2 O 0
18 O 0
11 O 0
22 O 0

Linfield B-ORG 0
10 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
13 O 0
10 O 0
15 O 0

Crusaders B-ORG 0
10 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
11 O 0
9 O 0
13 O 0

Glenavon B-ORG 0
10 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
15 O 0
14 O 0
13 O 0

Glentoran B-ORG 0
10 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
18 O 0
18 O 0
12 O 0

Portadown B-ORG 0
9 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
11 O 0
12 O 0
12 O 0

Ards B-ORG 0
10 O 0
3 O 0
2 O 0
5 O 0
12 O 0
17 O 0
11 O 0

Cliftonville B-ORG 0
9 O 0
1 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
12 O 0
7 O 0

RUGBY B-ORG 0
UNION I-ORG 0
- O 0
BRITISH O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
British B-MISC 0
rugby O 0
union O 0

matches O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Pilkington B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
fourth O 0
round O 0

Reading B-ORG 0
50 O 0
Widnes B-ORG 0
3 O 0

English B-MISC 0
division O 0
one O 0

Bath B-ORG 0
35 O 0
Harlequins B-ORG 0
20 O 0

Gloucester B-ORG 0
29 O 0
London B-ORG 0
Irish I-ORG 0
19 O 0

Orrell B-ORG 0
22 O 0
West B-ORG 0
Hartlepool I-ORG 0
15 O 0

Wasps B-ORG 0
15 O 0
Bristol B-ORG 0
13 O 0

Welsh B-MISC 0
division O 0
one O 0

Caerphilly B-ORG 0
20 O 0
Cardiff B-ORG 0
34 O 0

Llanelli B-ORG 0
97 O 0
Newbridge B-ORG 0
10 O 0

Newport B-ORG 0
45 O 0
Dunvant B-ORG 0
22 O 0

Pontypridd B-ORG 0
53 O 0
Bridgend B-ORG 0
9 O 0

Swansea B-ORG 0
49 O 0
Neath B-ORG 0
10 O 0

Treorchy B-ORG 0
13 O 0
Ebbw B-ORG 0
Vale I-ORG 0
17 O 0

Scottish B-MISC 0
division O 0
one O 0

Boroughmuir B-ORG 0
31 O 0
Watsonians B-ORG 0
35 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
SCOTTISH B-MISC 0
PREMIER O 0
DIVISION O 0
SUMMARIES O 0
. O 0

GLASGOW B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Summaries O 0
of O 0
Scottish B-MISC 0
premier O 0
division O 0
matches O 0
played O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Dunfermline B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Millar B-PER 0
43 O 0
, O 0
46 O 0
penalty O 0
) O 0
Aberdeen B-ORG 0
3 O 0
( O 0
Miller B-PER 0
10 O 0
, O 0
Rowson B-PER 0
55 O 0
, O 0
Windass O 0
78 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Halftime O 0
1-1 O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
5,465 O 0

Hearts B-ORG 0
0 O 0
Raith B-ORG 0
0 O 0
. O 0

10,719 O 0

Kilmarnock B-ORG 0
0 O 0
Dundee B-ORG 0
United I-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Olafsson B-PER 0
22 O 0
, O 0
51 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

0-1 O 0
. O 0

5,812 O 0

Motherwell B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Davies B-PER 0
39 O 0
, O 0
Ross B-PER 0
89 O 0
) O 0
Celtic B-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Hay B-PER 0
83 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

1-0 O 0
. O 0

11,589 O 0

Rangers B-ORG 0
4 O 0
( O 0
Ferguson B-PER 0
34 O 0
, O 0
McCoist B-PER 0
71 O 0
74 O 0
, O 0
Laudrup B-PER 0
83 O 0
) O 0
Hibernian B-ORG 0
3 O 0
( O 0
Wright B-PER 0
21 O 0
, O 0
Jackson B-PER 0
41 O 0
, O 0
McGinlay B-PER 0
86 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

1-2 O 0
. O 0

48,053 O 0
. O 0

RUGBY B-ORG 0
UNION I-ORG 0
- O 0
RETIRING O 0
CAMPESE B-PER 0
WEIGHS O 0
UP O 0
OPTIONS O 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

David B-PER 0
Campese I-PER 0
will O 0
consider O 0
offers O 0
to O 0
play O 0
club O 0
rugby O 0
in O 0
England B-LOC 0
but O 0
looks O 0
more O 0
likely O 0
to O 0
spend O 0
the O 0
next O 0
year O 0
chasing O 0
business O 0
opportunities O 0
in O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
. O 0

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34-year-old O 0
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played O 0
his O 0
final O 0
game O 0
in O 0
a O 0
Wallaby B-ORG 0
jersey O 0
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but O 0
is O 0
currently O 0
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target O 0
for O 0
clubs O 0
eager O 0
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London B-LOC 0
side O 0
Saracens B-ORG 0
who O 0
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already O 0
snapped O 0
up O 0
Francois B-PER 0
Pienaar I-PER 0
, O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Lynagh I-PER 0
and O 0
Philippe B-PER 0
Sella I-PER 0
. O 0

" O 0
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Campese B-PER 0
. O 0

" O 0
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at O 0
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. O 0

I O 0
've O 0
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contract O 0
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play O 0
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South I-ORG 0
Wales I-ORG 0
in O 0
the O 0
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12 O 0
next O 0
year O 0
. O 0
" O 0

Former O 0
Wallaby B-ORG 0
captain O 0
Nick B-PER 0
Farr-Jones I-PER 0
believes O 0
Campese B-PER 0
may O 0
yet O 0
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tempted O 0
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England B-LOC 0
. O 0

" O 0
I O 0
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sure O 0
there O 0
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people O 0
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who O 0
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David B-PER 0
Campese I-PER 0
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club O 0
's O 0
jersey O 0
, O 0
" O 0
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said O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ENGLISH B-MISC 0
PREMIER O 0
LEAGUE O 0
SUMMARIES O 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Summaries O 0
of O 0
English B-MISC 0
premier O 0

lealgue O 0
matches O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Arsenal B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Adams B-PER 0
45 O 0
, O 0
Vieira B-PER 0
90 O 0
) O 0
Derby B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Sturridge B-PER 0
62 O 0
, O 0
Powell B-PER 0

71 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Halftime O 0
1-0 O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
38,018 O 0

Chelsea B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Zola B-PER 0
12 O 0
, O 0
Vialli B-PER 0
55 O 0
) O 0
Everton B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Branch B-PER 0
17 O 0
, O 0

Kanchelskis B-PER 0
28 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

1-2 O 0
. O 0

28,418 O 0

Coventry B-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Whelan B-PER 0
60 O 0
) O 0
Tottenham B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Sheringham B-PER 0
27 O 0
, O 0
Sinton B-PER 0
75 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

0-1 O 0
. O 0

19,675 O 0

Leicester B-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Marshall B-PER 0
78 O 0
) O 0
Blackburn B-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Sutton B-PER 0
34 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

0-1 O 0
. O 0

19,306 O 0

Liverpool B-ORG 0
0 O 0
Sheffield B-ORG 0
Wednesday I-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Whittingham B-PER 0
22 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

0-1 O 0
. O 0

39,507 O 0

Middlesbrough B-ORG 0
0 O 0
Leeds B-ORG 0
0 O 0
. O 0

30,018 O 0

Southampton B-ORG 0
0 O 0
Aston B-ORG 0
Villa I-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Townsend B-PER 0
34 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

0-1 O 0
. O 0

15,232 O 0

Sunderland B-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
Melville B-PER 0
83 O 0
) O 0
Wimbledon B-LOC 0
3 O 0
( O 0
Ekoku B-PER 0
8 O 0
, O 0
29 O 0
, O 0
Holdsworth B-PER 0

89 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

0-2 O 0
. O 0

19,672 O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
SCOTTISH B-MISC 0
LEAGUE O 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

GLASGOW B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Scottish B-MISC 0
league O 0
standings O 0
after O 0

Saturday O 0
's O 0
matches O 0
( O 0
tabulated O 0
- O 0
played O 0
, O 0
won O 0
, O 0
drawn O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0
goals O 0

for O 0
, O 0
goals O 0
against O 0
, O 0
points O 0
) O 0
: O 0

Premier O 0
division O 0

Rangers B-ORG 0
14 O 0
11 O 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
35 O 0
12 O 0
35 O 0

Celtic B-ORG 0
14 O 0
8 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
32 O 0
15 O 0
27 O 0

Aberdeen B-ORG 0
15 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
28 O 0
19 O 0
25 O 0

Hearts B-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
18 O 0
19 O 0
21 O 0

Hibernian B-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
3 O 0
7 O 0
16 O 0
25 O 0
18 O 0

Dundee B-ORG 0
United I-ORG 0
15 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
6 O 0
17 O 0
17 O 0
17 O 0

Motherwell B-ORG 0
15 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
6 O 0
17 O 0
23 O 0
17 O 0

Dunfermline B-ORG 0
14 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
5 O 0
19 O 0
27 O 0
17 O 0

Raith B-ORG 0
15 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
9 O 0
14 O 0
27 O 0
12 O 0

Kilmarnock B-ORG 0
14 O 0
3 O 0
2 O 0
9 O 0
17 O 0
29 O 0
11 O 0

Division O 0
One O 0

St B-ORG 0
Johnstone I-ORG 0
17 O 0
12 O 0
2 O 0
3 O 0
36 O 0
8 O 0
38 O 0

Falkirk B-ORG 0
17 O 0
9 O 0
2 O 0
6 O 0
18 O 0
15 O 0
29 O 0

Airdrieonians B-ORG 0
16 O 0
6 O 0
8 O 0
2 O 0
26 O 0
16 O 0
26 O 0

Dundee B-ORG 0
16 O 0
7 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
12 O 0
8 O 0
26 O 0

Partick B-ORG 0
16 O 0
6 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
23 O 0
16 O 0
24 O 0

St B-ORG 0
Mirren I-ORG 0
16 O 0
7 O 0
2 O 0
7 O 0
22 O 0
21 O 0
23 O 0

Greenock B-ORG 0
Morton I-ORG 0
16 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0
17 O 0
16 O 0
22 O 0

Clydebank B-ORG 0
16 O 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
10 O 0
11 O 0
25 O 0
14 O 0

Stirling B-ORG 0
16 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
10 O 0
18 O 0
33 O 0
12 O 0

East B-ORG 0
Fife I-ORG 0
14 O 0
1 O 0
4 O 0
9 O 0
10 O 0
35 O 0
7 O 0

Division O 0
Two O 0

Ayr B-ORG 0
16 O 0
11 O 0
2 O 0
3 O 0
30 O 0
18 O 0
35 O 0

Livingston B-ORG 0
16 O 0
10 O 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
27 O 0
13 O 0
34 O 0

Hamilton B-ORG 0
15 O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
31 O 0
11 O 0
31 O 0

Clyde B-ORG 0
15 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
21 O 0
20 O 0
22 O 0

Queen B-ORG 0
of I-ORG 0
South I-ORG 0
16 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0
24 O 0
27 O 0
22 O 0

Stenhousemuir B-ORG 0
15 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
6 O 0
18 O 0
12 O 0
17 O 0

Stranraer B-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
2 O 0
8 O 0
13 O 0
21 O 0
17 O 0

Dumbarton B-ORG 0
16 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
8 O 0
18 O 0
29 O 0
16 O 0

Brechin B-ORG 0
16 O 0
3 O 0
6 O 0
7 O 0
14 O 0
20 O 0
15 O 0

Berwick B-ORG 0
16 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
12 O 0
16 O 0
41 O 0
6 O 0

Division O 0
Three O 0

Montrose B-ORG 0
17 O 0
9 O 0
3 O 0
5 O 0
30 O 0
25 O 0
30 O 0

Inverness B-ORG 0
Thistle I-ORG 0
16 O 0
8 O 0
5 O 0
3 O 0
28 O 0
20 O 0
29 O 0

Ross B-ORG 0
County I-ORG 0
17 O 0
8 O 0
3 O 0
6 O 0
27 O 0
23 O 0
27 O 0

Alloa B-ORG 0
16 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
24 O 0
21 O 0
25 O 0

Cowdenbeath B-ORG 0
15 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0
5 O 0
22 O 0
16 O 0
24 O 0

Albion B-ORG 0
16 O 0
6 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
21 O 0
17 O 0
24 O 0

Forfar B-ORG 0
15 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
26 O 0
24 O 0
22 O 0

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Barbarians B-ORG 0
39-12 O 0
in O 0
the O 0
final O 0
match O 0
of O 0
their O 0
European B-MISC 0
tour O 0
at O 0
Twickenham B-LOC 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

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Wallabies B-ORG 0
ran O 0
in O 0
five O 0
tries O 0
with O 0
Campese B-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
has O 0
retired O 0
from O 0
test O 0
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collecting O 0
101 O 0
caps O 0
and O 0
a O 0
world O 0
record O 0
64 O 0
tries O 0
, O 0
adding O 0
one O 0
last O 0
touchdown O 0
in O 0
a O 0
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jersey O 0
before O 0
departing O 0
the O 0
international O 0
game O 0
. O 0

The O 0
Barbarians B-ORG 0
included O 0
14 O 0
internationals O 0
but O 0
, O 0
with O 0
only O 0
two O 0
pre-match O 0
practice O 0
sessions O 0
behind O 0
them O 0
, O 0
proved O 0
no O 0
real O 0
match O 0
for O 0
a O 0
Wallaby B-ORG 0
side O 0
determined O 0
to O 0
finish O 0
their O 0
12-match O 0
tour O 0
unbeaten O 0
. O 0

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touring O 0
team O 0
were O 0
27-0 O 0
ahead O 0
by O 0
half-time O 0
before O 0
easing O 0
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the O 0
second-half O 0
. O 0

Full-back O 0
Matthew B-PER 0
Burke I-PER 0
finished O 0
with O 0
a O 0
personal O 0
haul O 0
of O 0
24 O 0
points O 0
to O 0
take O 0
his O 0
tour O 0
aggregate O 0
to O 0
136 O 0
. O 0

RUGBY B-ORG 0
UNION I-ORG 0
- O 0
AUSTRALIA B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
BARBARIANS B-ORG 0
39-12 O 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Australia B-LOC 0
beat O 0
the O 0
Barbarians B-ORG 0
39-12 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
27-0 O 0
) O 0
in O 0
the O 0
final O 0
match O 0
of O 0
their O 0
European B-MISC 0
tour O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0

Australia B-LOC 0
- O 0
Tries O 0
: O 0
Matthew B-PER 0
Burke I-PER 0
( O 0
2 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Joe B-PER 0
Roff I-PER 0
, O 0
David B-PER 0
Campese I-PER 0
, O 0
Tim B-PER 0
Horan I-PER 0
. O 0

Penalties O 0
: O 0
Burke B-PER 0
( O 0
2 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Conversions O 0
: O 0
Burke B-PER 0
( O 0
4 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Barbarians B-ORG 0
- O 0
Tries O 0
: O 0
Alan B-PER 0
Bateman I-PER 0
, O 0
Scott B-PER 0
Quinnell I-PER 0
. O 0

Conversion O 0
: O 0
Rob B-PER 0
Andrew I-PER 0
. O 0

GOLF O 0
- O 0
ZIMBABWE B-MISC 0
OPEN I-MISC 0
THIRD O 0
ROUND O 0
SCORES O 0
. O 0

HARARE B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Leading O 0
third O 0
round O 0
scores O 0
in O 0
the O 0

Zimbabwe B-MISC 0
Open I-MISC 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
( O 0
South B-MISC 0
African I-MISC 0
unless O 0
stated O 0
) O 0
: O 0

201 O 0
Mark B-PER 0
McNulty I-PER 0
( O 0
Zimbabwe B-LOC 0
) O 0
72 O 0
61 O 0
68 O 0

205 O 0
Des B-PER 0
Terblanche I-PER 0
65 O 0
67 O 0
73 O 0

206 O 0
Nick B-PER 0
Price I-PER 0
( O 0
Zimbabwe B-LOC 0
) O 0
68 O 0
68 O 0
70 O 0

207 O 0
Clinton B-PER 0
Whitelaw I-PER 0
70 O 0
70 O 0
67 O 0
, O 0
Mark B-PER 0
Cayeux I-PER 0
( O 0
Zimbabwe B-LOC 0
) O 0

69 O 0
69 O 0
69 O 0
, O 0
Justin B-PER 0
Hobday I-PER 0
71 O 0
65 O 0
71 O 0

209 O 0
Steve B-PER 0
van I-PER 0
Vuuren I-PER 0
65 O 0
69 O 0
75 O 0

210 O 0
Brett B-PER 0
Liddle I-PER 0
75 O 0
65 O 0
70 O 0

211 O 0
Hugh B-PER 0
Baiocchi I-PER 0
73 O 0
67 O 0
71 O 0
, O 0
Greg B-PER 0
Reid I-PER 0
72 O 0
68 O 0
71 O 0
, O 0
Mark B-PER 0

Murless B-PER 0
71 O 0
67 O 0
73 O 0

212 O 0
Trevor B-PER 0
Dodds I-PER 0
( O 0
Namibia B-LOC 0
) O 0
72 O 0
69 O 0
71 O 0
, O 0
Schalk B-PER 0
van I-PER 0
der I-PER 0

Merwe B-PER 0
( O 0
Namibia B-LOC 0
) O 0
67 O 0
73 O 0
72 O 0
, O 0
Hennie B-PER 0
Swart I-PER 0
75 O 0
64 O 0
73 O 0
, O 0

Andrew B-PER 0
Pitts I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
69 O 0
67 O 0
76 O 0

213 O 0
Sean B-PER 0
Farrell I-PER 0
( O 0
Zimbabwe B-LOC 0
) O 0
77 O 0
68 O 0
68 O 0
, O 0
Glen B-PER 0
Cayeux I-PER 0

( O 0
Zimbabwe B-LOC 0
) O 0
75 O 0
68 O 0
70 O 0
, O 0
Nic B-PER 0
Henning I-PER 0
73 O 0
70 O 0
70 O 0
, O 0
Dion B-PER 0

Fourie B-PER 0
69 O 0
73 O 0
71 O 0

214 O 0
Steven B-PER 0
Waltman I-PER 0
72 O 0
70 O 0
72 O 0
, O 0
Bradford B-PER 0
Vaughan I-PER 0
72 O 0
71 O 0

71 O 0
, O 0
Andrew B-PER 0
Park I-PER 0
72 O 0
67 O 0
75 O 0
, O 0
Desvonde B-PER 0
Botes I-PER 0
72 O 0
68 O 0
74 O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
REINSTATED O 0
ALBANIA B-LOC 0
NAMES O 0
SQUAD O 0
TO O 0
PLAY O 0
N.IRELAND B-LOC 0
. O 0

TIRANA B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Albanian B-MISC 0
coach O 0
Astrit B-PER 0
Hafizi I-PER 0
said O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
it O 0
was O 0
important O 0
that O 0
his O 0
players O 0
brush O 0
aside O 0
the O 0
country O 0
's O 0
short O 0
ban O 0
by O 0
FIFA B-ORG 0
in O 0
order O 0
to O 0
concentrate O 0
on O 0
next O 0
Saturday'sWorld B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
group O 0
nine O 0
qualifier O 0
against O 0
Northern B-LOC 0
Ireland I-LOC 0
. O 0

World O 0
soccer O 0
's O 0
governing O 0
body O 0
reinstated O 0
Albania B-LOC 0
last O 0
Tuesday O 0
after O 0
the O 0
Balkan B-LOC 0
country O 0
's O 0
government O 0
lifted O 0
suspensions O 0
on O 0
various O 0
soccer O 0
officials O 0
. O 0

FIFA B-ORG 0
had O 0
banned O 0
Albania B-LOC 0
indefinitely O 0
after O 0
its O 0
sports O 0
ministry O 0
had O 0
ordered O 0
the O 0
suspension O 0
of O 0
Albanian B-ORG 0
Football I-ORG 0
Association I-ORG 0
general O 0
secretary O 0
Eduard B-PER 0
Dervishi I-PER 0
and O 0
dissolved O 0
the O 0
executive O 0
committee O 0
. O 0

" O 0
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would O 0
be O 0
very O 0
happy O 0
with O 0
a O 0
draw O 0
in O 0
Belfast B-LOC 0
, O 0
" O 0
said O 0
Hafizi B-PER 0
. O 0
" O 0

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if O 0
one O 0
takes O 0
into O 0
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our O 0
difficult O 0
post-suspension O 0
situation O 0
and O 0
the O 0
fact O 0
Northern B-LOC 0
Ireland I-LOC 0
is O 0
very O 0
keen O 0
to O 0
win O 0
. O 0
" O 0

Regular O 0
defender O 0
Artur B-PER 0
Lekbello I-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
is O 0
injured O 0
, O 0
was O 0
missing O 0
from O 0
Hafizi B-PER 0
's O 0
squad O 0
named O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
for O 0
the O 0
Belfast B-LOC 0
match O 0
. O 0

Squad O 0
: O 0

Goalkeepers O 0
- O 0
Blendi B-PER 0
Nallbani I-PER 0
, O 0
Armir B-PER 0
Grima I-PER 0

Defenders O 0
- O 0
Rudi B-PER 0
Vata I-PER 0
, O 0
Saimir B-PER 0
Malko I-PER 0
, O 0
Arjan B-PER 0
Xhumba I-PER 0
, O 0
Ilir B-PER 0
Shulku I-PER 0
, O 0
Afrim B-PER 0
Tole I-PER 0
, O 0
Nevil B-PER 0
Dede I-PER 0
, O 0
Arjan B-PER 0
Bellai I-PER 0

Midfielders O 0
- O 0
Bledar B-PER 0
Kola I-PER 0
, O 0
Altin B-PER 0
Haxhi I-PER 0
, O 0
Sokol B-PER 0
Prenga I-PER 0
, O 0
Ervin B-PER 0
Fakaj I-PER 0

Forwards O 0
- O 0
Altin B-PER 0
Rraklli I-PER 0
, O 0
Viktor B-PER 0
Paco I-PER 0
, O 0
Fatmir B-PER 0
Vata I-PER 0
, O 0
Erjon B-PER 0
Bogdani I-PER 0
. O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
JONES B-PER 0
HITS O 0
CENTURY O 0
AS O 0
VICTORIA B-ORG 0
FIGHT O 0
BACK O 0
. O 0

HOBART B-LOC 0
, O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Former O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
test O 0
batsman O 0
Dean B-PER 0
Jones I-PER 0
hit O 0
an O 0
unbeaten O 0
130 O 0
to O 0
lead O 0
Victoria B-LOC 0
's O 0
fightback O 0
in O 0
their O 0
Sheffield B-MISC 0
Shield I-MISC 0
match O 0
against O 0
Tasmania B-ORG 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Replying O 0
to O 0
the O 0
home O 0
side O 0
's O 0
first O 0
innings O 0
481 O 0
for O 0
eight O 0
declared O 0
, O 0
Victoria B-LOC 0
reached O 0
220 O 0
for O 0
three O 0
at O 0
close O 0
of O 0
play O 0
on O 0
the O 0
second O 0
day O 0
of O 0
the O 0
four-day O 0
match O 0
at O 0
Hobart B-LOC 0
's O 0
Bellerive B-LOC 0
Oval I-LOC 0
. O 0

Jones B-PER 0
became O 0
the O 0
fourth O 0
century-maker O 0
of O 0
the O 0
match O 0
, O 0
equalling O 0
the O 0
feats O 0
of O 0
Tasmanian B-MISC 0
trio O 0
David B-PER 0
Boon I-PER 0
, O 0
Shaun B-PER 0
Young I-PER 0
and O 0
Michael B-PER 0
DiVenuto I-PER 0
. O 0

Jones B-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
took O 0
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captain O 0
for O 0
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match O 0
in O 0
the O 0
absence O 0
of O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
test O 0
leg-spinner O 0
Shane B-PER 0
Warne I-PER 0
, O 0
added O 0
195 O 0
runs O 0
for O 0
the O 0
third O 0
wicket O 0
with O 0
left-hander O 0
Laurie B-PER 0
Harper I-PER 0
. O 0

Harper B-PER 0
was O 0
eventually O 0
dismissed O 0
for O 0
77 O 0
after O 0
the O 0
pair O 0
joined O 0
forces O 0
with O 0
their O 0
side O 0
reeling O 0
on O 0
nine O 0
for O 0
two O 0
. O 0

Earlier O 0
, O 0
former O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
test O 0
batsman O 0
David B-PER 0
Boon I-PER 0
scored O 0
118 O 0
and O 0
all-rounder O 0
Shaun B-PER 0
Young I-PER 0
hit O 0
113 O 0
. O 0

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pair O 0
hammered O 0
36 O 0
boundaries O 0
between O 0
them O 0
. O 0

Pace B-PER 0
bowler O 0
Ian B-PER 0
Harvey I-PER 0
claimed O 0
three O 0
for O 0
81 O 0
for O 0
Victoria B-LOC 0
. O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
SHEFFIELD B-MISC 0
SHIELD I-MISC 0
SCORE O 0
. O 0

HOBART B-LOC 0
, O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Close O 0
of O 0
play O 0
score O 0
on O 0
the O 0
second O 0
day O 0
of O 0
the O 0
four-day O 0
Sheffield B-MISC 0
Shield I-MISC 0
cricket O 0
match O 0
between O 0
Tasmania B-ORG 0
and O 0
Victoria B-ORG 0
at O 0
Bellerive B-LOC 0
Oval I-LOC 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Tasmania B-ORG 0
481 O 0
for O 0
eight O 0
declared O 0
( O 0
Michael B-PER 0
DiVenuto I-PER 0
119 O 0
, O 0
David B-PER 0
Boon I-PER 0
118 O 0
, O 0
Shaun B-PER 0
Young I-PER 0
113 O 0
) O 0
; O 0
Victoria B-ORG 0
220 O 0
for O 0
three O 0
( O 0
Dean B-PER 0
Jones I-PER 0
130 O 0
not O 0
out O 0
) O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
SOUTH B-LOC 0
KOREA I-LOC 0
MOVE O 0
CLOSE O 0
TO O 0
QUARTER-FINAL O 0
BERTH O 0
. O 0

ABU B-LOC 0
DHABI I-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
made O 0
virtually O 0
certain O 0
of O 0
an O 0
Asian B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
quarter-final O 0
spot O 0
with O 0
a O 0
4-2 O 0
win O 0
over O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
in O 0
a O 0
Group O 0
A O 0
match O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

After O 0
going O 0
four O 0
up O 0
in O 0
the O 0
first O 0
55 O 0
minutes O 0
South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
allowed O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
, O 0
newcomers O 0
to O 0
Asian B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
finals O 0
, O 0
back O 0
into O 0
the O 0
match O 0
, O 0
conceding O 0
two O 0
goals O 0
from O 0
rare O 0
counter O 0
attacks O 0
. O 0

Kim B-PER 0
Do I-PER 0
Hoon I-PER 0
opened O 0
the O 0
scoring O 0
for O 0
South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
in O 0
only O 0
the O 0
fifth O 0
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, O 0
turning O 0
unmarked O 0
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the O 0
penalty O 0
spot O 0
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fire O 0
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shot O 0
into O 0
the O 0
top O 0
corner O 0
. O 0

It O 0
looked O 0
like O 0
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a O 0
rout O 0
as O 0
Hwang B-PER 0
Sun I-PER 0
Hong I-PER 0
rapidly O 0
added O 0
two O 0
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in O 0
the O 0
seventh O 0
and O 0
15th O 0
minutes O 0
but O 0
although O 0
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Koreans B-MISC 0
continued O 0
to O 0
dominate O 0
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failed O 0
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the O 0
score O 0
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Ko B-PER 0
Jeong I-PER 0
Woon I-PER 0
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55th O 0
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. O 0

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Koreans B-MISC 0
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allowing O 0
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Indonesians B-MISC 0
to O 0
get O 0
back O 0
into O 0
the O 0
match O 0
. O 0

Ronny B-PER 0
Wabia I-PER 0
scored O 0
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Indonesia B-LOC 0
three O 0
minutes O 0
later O 0
direct O 0
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a O 0
a O 0
corner O 0
kick O 0
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Korean B-MISC 0
goalkeeper O 0
Kim B-PER 0
Byung I-PER 0
reached O 0
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one O 0
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failed O 0
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keep O 0
out O 0
. O 0

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65 O 0
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gone O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
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Widodo B-PER 0
Putra I-PER 0
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Kuwait B-LOC 0
on O 0
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Korean B-MISC 0
defence O 0
to O 0
beat O 0
the O 0
keeper O 0
with O 0
a O 0
low O 0
shot O 0
. O 0

Indonesian B-MISC 0
keeper O 0
Hendro B-PER 0
Kartiko I-PER 0
produced O 0
a O 0
string O 0
of O 0
fine O 0
saves O 0
to O 0
prevent O 0
the O 0
Koreans B-MISC 0
increasing O 0
their O 0
lead O 0
. O 0

Teams O 0
: O 0

Indonesia B-LOC 0
: O 0
20 O 0
- O 0
Hendro B-PER 0
Kartiko I-PER 0
; O 0
2 O 0
- O 0
Agung B-PER 0
Setyabudi I-PER 0
; O 0
3 O 0
- O 0
Suwandi B-PER 0
Siswoyo I-PER 0
; O 0
4 O 0
- O 0
Yeyen B-PER 0
Tumera I-PER 0
; O 0
5 O 0
- O 0
Aples B-PER 0
Tecuari I-PER 0
; O 0
6 O 0
- O 0
Sudiriman B-PER 0
; O 0
7 O 0
- O 0
Widodo B-PER 0
Gahyo I-PER 0
Purta I-PER 0
; O 0
8 O 0
- O 0
Ronny B-PER 0
Wabia I-PER 0
; O 0
11 O 0
- O 0
Bima B-PER 0
Sakti I-PER 0
; O 0
12 O 0
- O 0
Chris B-PER 0
Yarangga I-PER 0
( O 0
15 O 0
- O 0
Francis B-PER 0
Wewengken I-PER 0
36 O 0
) O 0
; O 0
16 O 0
- O 0
Marzuki B-PER 0
Badriawan I-PER 0
. O 0

South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
: O 0
1 O 0
- O 0
Kim B-PER 0
Byung I-PER 0
Ji I-PER 0
; O 0
2 O 0
- O 0
Kim B-PER 0
Pan I-PER 0
Keun I-PER 0
; O 0
5 O 0
- O 0
Huh B-PER 0
Ki I-PER 0
Tae I-PER 0
; O 0
8 O 0
- O 0
Roh B-PER 0
Sang I-PER 0
Rae I-PER 0
( O 0
7 O 0
- O 0
Sin B-PER 0
Tae I-PER 0
Yong I-PER 0
33 O 0
) O 0
; O 0
9 O 0
- O 0
Kim B-PER 0
Do I-PER 0
Hoon I-PER 0
; O 0
11 O 0
- O 0
Ko B-PER 0
Jeong I-PER 0
Woon I-PER 0
; O 0
17 O 0
- O 0
Ha B-PER 0
Seok I-PER 0
Ju I-PER 0
; O 0
18 O 0
- O 0
Hwang B-PER 0
Sun I-PER 0
Hong I-PER 0
; O 0
22 O 0
- O 0
Lee B-PER 0
Young I-PER 0
Jin I-PER 0
; O 0
23 O 0
- O 0
Yoo B-PER 0
Sang I-PER 0
Chul I-PER 0
; O 0
24 O 0
- O 0
Kim B-PER 0
Joo I-PER 0
Sung I-PER 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ISRAELI B-MISC 0
FIRST O 0
DIVISION O 0
RESULTS O 0
/ O 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

JERUSALEM B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
first O 0
division O 0
soccer O 0

matches O 0
played O 0
over O 0
the O 0
weekend O 0
: O 0

Zafririm B-ORG 0
Holon I-ORG 0
1 O 0
Hapoel B-ORG 0
Petah I-ORG 0
Tikva I-ORG 0
1 O 0

Maccabi B-ORG 0
Haifa I-ORG 0
1 O 0
Hapoel B-ORG 0
Taibe I-ORG 0
1 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Kfar I-ORG 0
Sava I-ORG 0
1 O 0
Bnei B-ORG 0
Yehuda I-ORG 0
0 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Tel I-ORG 0
Aviv I-ORG 0
1 O 0
Betar B-ORG 0
Jerusalem I-ORG 0
4 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Jerusalem I-ORG 0
0 O 0
Maccabi B-ORG 0
Tel I-ORG 0
Aviv I-ORG 0
4 O 0

Ironi B-ORG 0
Rishon I-ORG 0
Lezion I-ORG 0
1 O 0
Maccabi B-ORG 0
Herzliya I-ORG 0
0 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Beit I-ORG 0
She'an I-ORG 0
2 O 0
Hapoel B-ORG 0
Beersheba I-ORG 0
1 O 0

Maccabi B-ORG 0
Petah I-ORG 0
Tikva I-ORG 0
0 O 0
Hapoel B-ORG 0
Haifa I-ORG 0
2 O 0

Standings O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0
played O 0
, O 0
won O 0
, O 0
drawn O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0
goals O 0

for O 0
, O 0
against O 0
, O 0
points O 0
) O 0
: O 0

Betar B-ORG 0
Jerusalem I-ORG 0
12 O 0
10 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
28 O 0
7 O 0
32 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Petah I-ORG 0
Tikva I-ORG 0
12 O 0
9 O 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
27 O 0
13 O 0
29 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Beersheba I-ORG 0
12 O 0
8 O 0
0 O 0
4 O 0
18 O 0
9 O 0
24 O 0

Maccabi B-ORG 0
Tel I-ORG 0
Aviv I-ORG 0
12 O 0
6 O 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
21 O 0
14 O 0
22 O 0

Maccabi B-ORG 0
Petah I-ORG 0
Tikva I-ORG 0
12 O 0
6 O 0
2 O 0
4 O 0
14 O 0
12 O 0
20 O 0

Bnei B-ORG 0
Yehuda I-ORG 0
12 O 0
6 O 0
2 O 0
4 O 0
15 O 0
15 O 0
20 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Haifa I-ORG 0
12 O 0
6 O 0
1 O 0
5 O 0
21 O 0
16 O 0
19 O 0

Maccabi B-ORG 0
Haifa I-ORG 0
12 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
14 O 0
15 O 0
16 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Kfar I-ORG 0
Sava I-ORG 0
12 O 0
5 O 0
1 O 0
6 O 0
10 O 0
11 O 0
16 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Jerusalem I-ORG 0
12 O 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
7 O 0
10 O 0
18 O 0
13 O 0

Ironi B-ORG 0
Rishon I-ORG 0
Lezion O 0
12 O 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
7 O 0
13 O 0
24 O 0
13 O 0

Zafririm B-ORG 0
Holon I-ORG 0
12 O 0
2 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0
8 O 0
14 O 0
10 O 0

Maccabi B-ORG 0
Herzliya I-ORG 0
12 O 0
3 O 0
1 O 0
8 O 0
5 O 0
12 O 0
10 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Taiba I-ORG 0
12 O 0
3 O 0
1 O 0
8 O 0
10 O 0
21 O 0
10 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Beit I-ORG 0
She'an I-ORG 0
12 O 0
2 O 0
3 O 0
7 O 0
9 O 0
13 O 0
9 O 0

Hapoel B-ORG 0
Tel I-ORG 0
Aviv I-ORG 0
12 O 0
2 O 0
3 O 0
7 O 0
7 O 0
16 O 0
9 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ASIAN B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

ABU B-LOC 0
DHABI I-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
Asian B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
group O 0
A O 0
matches O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

United B-LOC 0
Arab I-LOC 0
Emirates I-LOC 0
3 O 0
Kuwait B-LOC 0
2 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
0-2 O 0
) O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0

UAE B-LOC 0
- O 0
Hassan B-PER 0
Ahmed I-PER 0
53 O 0
, O 0
Adnan B-PER 0
Al I-PER 0
Talyani I-PER 0
55 O 0
, O 0
Bakhit B-PER 0
Saad I-PER 0
80 O 0

Kuwait B-LOC 0
- O 0
Jassem B-PER 0
Al-Huwaidi I-PER 0
9 O 0
, O 0
44 O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
15,000 O 0

South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
4 O 0
Indonesia B-LOC 0
2 O 0
( O 0
3-0 O 0
) O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0

South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
- O 0
Kim B-PER 0
Do I-PER 0
Hoon I-PER 0
5 O 0
, O 0
Hwang B-PER 0
Sun I-PER 0
Hong I-PER 0
7 O 0
and O 0
15 O 0
, O 0
Koo B-PER 0

Jeon B-PER 0
Woon I-PER 0
55 O 0

Indonesia B-LOC 0
- O 0
Ronny B-PER 0
Wabia I-PER 0
58 O 0
, O 0
Widodo B-PER 0
Putra I-PER 0
65 O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
2,000 O 0

Group O 0
A O 0
standings O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0
: O 0
played O 0
, O 0
won O 0
, O 0
drawn O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0

goals O 0
for O 0
, O 0
against O 0
, O 0
points O 0
) O 0
: O 0

South B-LOC 0
Korea I-LOC 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
5 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0

UAE B-LOC 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0

Kuwait B-LOC 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
1 O 0

Indonesia B-LOC 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0
1 O 0

NBA B-ORG 0
BASKETBALL O 0
- O 0
STANDINGS O 0
AFTER O 0
FRIDAY O 0
'S O 0
GAMES O 0
. O 0

NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Standings O 0
of O 0
National B-ORG 0

Basketball B-ORG 0
Association I-ORG 0
teams O 0
after O 0
games O 0
played O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0

( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0
won O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0
percentage O 0
, O 0
games O 0
behind O 0
) O 0
: O 0

EASTERN O 0
CONFERENCE O 0

ATLANTIC B-LOC 0
DIVISION O 0

W O 0
L O 0
PCT O 0
GB O 0

MIAMI B-ORG 0
14 O 0
5 O 0
.737 O 0
- O 0

NEW B-ORG 0
YORK I-ORG 0
11 O 0
6 O 0
.647 O 0
2 O 0

ORLANDO B-ORG 0
8 O 0
7 O 0
.533 O 0
4 O 0

WASHINGTON B-ORG 0
7 O 0
9 O 0
.438 O 0
5 O 0
1/2 O 0

PHILADELPHIA B-ORG 0
7 O 0
10 O 0
.412 O 0
6 O 0

NEW B-ORG 0
JERSEY I-ORG 0
4 O 0
10 O 0
.286 O 0
7 O 0
1/2 O 0

BOSTON B-ORG 0
4 O 0
13 O 0
.235 O 0
9 O 0

CENTRAL B-MISC 0
DIVISION I-MISC 0

W O 0
L O 0
PCT O 0
GB O 0

CHICAGO B-ORG 0
17 O 0
1 O 0
.944 O 0
- O 0

DETROIT B-ORG 0
14 O 0
3 O 0
.824 O 0
2 O 0
1/2 O 0

CLEVELAND B-ORG 0
11 O 0
6 O 0
.647 O 0
5 O 0
1/2 O 0

ATLANTA B-ORG 0
10 O 0
8 O 0
.556 O 0
7 O 0

MILWAUKEE B-ORG 0
8 O 0
8 O 0
.500 O 0
8 O 0

INDIANA B-ORG 0
8 O 0
8 O 0
.500 O 0
8 O 0

CHARLOTTE B-ORG 0
8 O 0
9 O 0
.471 O 0
8 O 0
1/2 O 0

TORONTO B-ORG 0
6 O 0
11 O 0
.353 O 0
10 O 0
1/2 O 0

WESTERN O 0
CONFERENCE O 0

MIDWEST O 0
DIVISION O 0

W O 0
L O 0
PCT O 0
GB O 0

HOUSTON B-ORG 0
16 O 0
2 O 0
.889 O 0
- O 0

UTAH B-ORG 0
15 O 0
2 O 0
.882 O 0
1/2 O 0

MINNESOTA B-ORG 0
7 O 0
11 O 0
.389 O 0
9 O 0

DALLAS B-ORG 0
6 O 0
11 O 0
.353 O 0
9 O 0
1/2 O 0

DENVER B-ORG 0
5 O 0
14 O 0
.263 O 0
11 O 0
1/2 O 0

SAN B-ORG 0
ANTONIO I-ORG 0
3 O 0
14 O 0
.176 O 0
12 O 0
1/2 O 0

VANCOUVER B-ORG 0
3 O 0
16 O 0
.158 O 0
13 O 0
1/2 O 0

PACIFIC B-LOC 0
DIVISION O 0

W O 0
L O 0
PCT O 0
GB O 0

SEATTLE B-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
.750 O 0
- O 0

LA B-ORG 0
LAKERS I-ORG 0
14 O 0
7 O 0
.667 O 0
1 O 0
1/2 O 0

PORTLAND B-ORG 0
12 O 0
8 O 0
.600 O 0
3 O 0

LA B-ORG 0
CLIPPERS I-ORG 0
7 O 0
11 O 0
.389 O 0
7 O 0

GOLDEN B-ORG 0
STATE I-ORG 0
6 O 0
13 O 0
.316 O 0
8 O 0
1/2 O 0

SACRAMENTO B-ORG 0
6 O 0
13 O 0
.316 O 0
8 O 0
1/2 O 0

PHOENIX B-ORG 0
3 O 0
14 O 0
.176 O 0
10 O 0
1/2 O 0

SATURDAY O 0
, O 0
DECEMBER O 0
7 O 0
SCHEDULE O 0

TORONTO B-ORG 0
AT O 0
ATLANTA B-LOC 0

LA B-ORG 0
CLIPPERS I-ORG 0
AT O 0
NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0

MILWAUKEE B-ORG 0
AT O 0
WASHINGTON B-LOC 0

DETROIT B-ORG 0
AT O 0
NEW B-LOC 0
JERSEY I-LOC 0

MIAMI B-ORG 0
AT O 0
CHICAGO B-LOC 0

VANCOUVER B-ORG 0
AT O 0
DALLAS B-LOC 0

PHILADELPHIA B-ORG 0
AT O 0
HOUSTON B-LOC 0

UTAH B-ORG 0
AT O 0
DENVER B-LOC 0

CHARLOTTE B-ORG 0
AT O 0
SEATTLE B-LOC 0

NBA B-ORG 0
BASKETBALL O 0
- O 0
FRIDAY O 0
'S O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
National B-ORG 0
Basketball I-ORG 0

Association B-ORG 0
games O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
( O 0
home O 0
team O 0
in O 0
CAPS O 0
) O 0
: O 0

New B-ORG 0
Jersey I-ORG 0
110 O 0
BOSTON B-ORG 0
108 O 0
( O 0
OT O 0
) O 0

DETROIT B-ORG 0
93 O 0
Cleveland B-ORG 0
81 O 0

New B-ORG 0
York I-ORG 0
103 O 0
MIAMI B-ORG 0
85 O 0

Phoenix B-ORG 0
101 O 0
SACRAMENTO B-ORG 0
95 O 0

Vancouver B-ORG 0
105 O 0
SAN B-ORG 0
ANTONIO I-ORG 0
89 O 0

UTAH B-ORG 0
106 O 0
Minnesota B-ORG 0
95 O 0

PORTLAND B-ORG 0
97 O 0
Charlotte B-ORG 0
93 O 0

Indiana B-ORG 0
86 O 0
GOLDEN B-ORG 0
STATE I-ORG 0
71 O 0

LA B-ORG 0
LAKERS I-ORG 0
92 O 0
Orlando B-ORG 0
81 O 0

NHL B-ORG 0
ICE O 0
HOCKEY O 0
- O 0
STANDINGS O 0
AFTER O 0
FRIDAY O 0
'S O 0
GAMES O 0
. O 0

NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Standings O 0
of O 0
National B-ORG 0
Hockey I-ORG 0

League B-ORG 0
teams O 0
after O 0
games O 0
played O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0
won O 0
, O 0

lost O 0
, O 0
tied O 0
, O 0
goals O 0
for O 0
, O 0
goals O 0
against O 0
, O 0
points O 0
) O 0
: O 0

EASTERN O 0
CONFERENCE O 0

NORTHEAST O 0
DIVISION O 0

W O 0
L O 0
T O 0
GF O 0
GA O 0
PTS O 0

HARTFORD B-ORG 0
12 O 0
7 O 0
6 O 0
77 O 0
76 O 0
30 O 0

BUFFALO B-ORG 0
13 O 0
12 O 0
2 O 0
78 O 0
77 O 0
28 O 0

MONTREAL B-ORG 0
11 O 0
14 O 0
4 O 0
99 O 0
104 O 0
26 O 0

BOSTON B-ORG 0
10 O 0
11 O 0
4 O 0
74 O 0
84 O 0
24 O 0

PITTSBURGH B-ORG 0
10 O 0
13 O 0
3 O 0
86 O 0
94 O 0
23 O 0

OTTAWA B-ORG 0
7 O 0
12 O 0
6 O 0
64 O 0
77 O 0
20 O 0

ATLANTIC B-LOC 0
DIVISION O 0

W O 0
L O 0
T O 0
GF O 0
GA O 0
PTS O 0

FLORIDA B-ORG 0
17 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0
83 O 0
53 O 0
40 O 0

PHILADELPHIA B-ORG 0
15 O 0
12 O 0
2 O 0
81 O 0
78 O 0
32 O 0

NEW B-ORG 0
JERSEY I-ORG 0
14 O 0
10 O 0
1 O 0
61 O 0
61 O 0
29 O 0

WASHINGTON B-ORG 0
13 O 0
13 O 0
1 O 0
72 O 0
71 O 0
27 O 0

NY B-ORG 0
RANGERS I-ORG 0
11 O 0
13 O 0
5 O 0
97 O 0
86 O 0
27 O 0

NY B-ORG 0
ISLANDERS I-ORG 0
7 O 0
11 O 0
8 O 0
65 O 0
72 O 0
22 O 0

TAMPA B-ORG 0
BAY I-ORG 0
8 O 0
15 O 0
2 O 0
69 O 0
81 O 0
18 O 0

WESTERN O 0
CONFERENCE O 0

CENTRAL O 0
DIVISION O 0

W O 0
L O 0
T O 0
GF O 0
GA O 0
PTS O 0

DETROIT B-ORG 0
15 O 0
9 O 0
4 O 0
81 O 0
53 O 0
34 O 0

DALLAS B-ORG 0
16 O 0
10 O 0
1 O 0
77 O 0
66 O 0
33 O 0

ST B-ORG 0
LOUIS I-ORG 0
14 O 0
14 O 0
0 O 0
82 O 0
84 O 0
28 O 0

CHICAGO B-ORG 0
12 O 0
13 O 0
3 O 0
72 O 0
70 O 0
27 O 0

TORONTO B-ORG 0
11 O 0
16 O 0
0 O 0
81 O 0
95 O 0
22 O 0

PHOENIX B-ORG 0
9 O 0
13 O 0
4 O 0
61 O 0
74 O 0
22 O 0

PACIFIC B-LOC 0
DIVISION O 0

W O 0
L O 0
T O 0
GF O 0
GA O 0
PTS O 0

COLORADO B-ORG 0
17 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
100 O 0
60 O 0
38 O 0

VANCOUVER B-ORG 0
14 O 0
11 O 0
1 O 0
84 O 0
83 O 0
29 O 0

EDMONTON B-ORG 0
14 O 0
14 O 0
1 O 0
99 O 0
90 O 0
29 O 0

LOS B-ORG 0
ANGELES I-ORG 0
11 O 0
13 O 0
3 O 0
72 O 0
83 O 0
25 O 0

SAN B-ORG 0
JOSE I-ORG 0
10 O 0
13 O 0
4 O 0
69 O 0
87 O 0
24 O 0

ANAHEIM B-ORG 0
9 O 0
14 O 0
5 O 0
74 O 0
87 O 0
23 O 0

CALGARY B-ORG 0
10 O 0
16 O 0
2 O 0
65 O 0
77 O 0
22 O 0

SATURDAY O 0
, O 0
DECEMBER O 0
7 O 0
SCHEDULE O 0

PHOENIX B-ORG 0
AT O 0
NEW B-LOC 0
JERSEY I-LOC 0

CALGARY B-ORG 0
AT O 0
BOSTON B-LOC 0

BUFFALO B-ORG 0
AT O 0
HARTFORD B-LOC 0

WASHINGTON B-ORG 0
AT O 0
NY B-LOC 0
ISLANDERS I-LOC 0

CHICAGO B-ORG 0
AT O 0
MONTREAL B-LOC 0

NY B-ORG 0
RANGERS I-ORG 0
AT O 0
TORONTO B-LOC 0

ANAHEIM B-ORG 0
AT O 0
PITTSBURGH B-LOC 0

COLORADO B-ORG 0
AT O 0
LOS B-LOC 0
ANGELES I-LOC 0

TAMPA B-ORG 0
BAY I-ORG 0
AT O 0
SAN B-LOC 0
JOSE I-LOC 0

OTTAWA B-ORG 0
AT O 0
VANCOUVER B-LOC 0

NHL B-ORG 0
ICE O 0
HOCKEY O 0
- O 0
FRIDAY O 0
'S O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
National B-ORG 0
Hockey I-ORG 0

League B-ORG 0
games O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
( O 0
home O 0
team O 0
in O 0
CAPS O 0
) O 0
: O 0

NY B-ORG 0
RANGERS I-ORG 0
6 O 0
Toronto B-ORG 0
5 O 0

BUFFALO B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Anaheim B-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
OT O 0
) O 0

Pittsburgh B-ORG 0
5 O 0
WASHINGTON B-ORG 0
3 O 0

Montreal B-ORG 0
3 O 0
CHICAGO B-ORG 0
1 O 0

Philadelphia B-LOC 0
6 O 0
DALLAS B-LOC 0
3 O 0

St B-LOC 0
Louis I-LOC 0
4 O 0
COLORADO B-LOC 0
3 O 0

EDMONTON B-LOC 0
5 O 0
Ottawa B-LOC 0
2 O 0

NHL B-ORG 0
ICE O 0
HOCKEY O 0
- O 0
CANUCKS B-ORG 0
RW O 0
BURE B-PER 0
SUSPENDED O 0
FOR O 0
ONE O 0
GAME O 0
. O 0

NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0
1996-12-06 O 0

Vancouver B-ORG 0
Canucks I-ORG 0
star O 0
right O 0
wing O 0
Pavel B-PER 0
Bure I-PER 0
was O 0
suspended O 0
for O 0
one O 0
game O 0
by O 0
the O 0
National B-ORG 0
Hockey I-ORG 0
League I-ORG 0
and O 0
fined O 0
$ O 0
1,000 O 0
Friday O 0
for O 0
his O 0
hit O 0
on O 0
Buffalo B-ORG 0
Sabres I-ORG 0
defenceman O 0
Garry B-PER 0
Galley I-PER 0
on O 0
Wednesday O 0
. O 0

Bure B-PER 0
received O 0
a O 0
double-minor O 0
penalty O 0
for O 0
high-sticking O 0
with O 0
2:22 O 0
left O 0
in O 0
the O 0
first O 0
period O 0
of O 0
Wednesday O 0
's O 0
7-6 O 0
overtime O 0
win O 0
by O 0
Vancouver B-ORG 0
after O 0
colliding O 0
with O 0
Galley B-PER 0
in O 0
Buffalo B-ORG 0
zone O 0
. O 0

Galley B-PER 0
suffered O 0
a O 0
concussion O 0
and O 0
did O 0
not O 0
return O 0
to O 0
the O 0
game O 0
. O 0

" O 0
Mr O 0
Bure B-PER 0
left O 0
his O 0
feet O 0
to O 0
deliver O 0
a O 0
forearm O 0
blow O 0
to O 0
Mr O 0
Galley B-PER 0
as O 0
he O 0
was O 0
about O 0
to O 0
be O 0
checked O 0
legally O 0
by O 0
his O 0
opponent O 0
, O 0
" O 0
said O 0
NHL B-ORG 0
discipline O 0
chief O 0
Brian B-PER 0
Burke I-PER 0
in O 0
handing O 0
out O 0
the O 0
suspension O 0
. O 0

" O 0
Although O 0
it O 0
is O 0
clear O 0
from O 0
the O 0
videotape O 0
that O 0
Mr O 0
Bure B-PER 0
's O 0
actions O 0
were O 0
a O 0
reaction O 0
to O 0
the O 0
impending O 0
hit O 0
and O 0
there O 0
was O 0
no O 0
intent O 0
to O 0
injure O 0
his O 0
opponent O 0
, O 0
there O 0
can O 0
be O 0
no O 0
excuse O 0
for O 0
this O 0
type O 0
of O 0
conduct O 0
, O 0
" O 0
Burke B-PER 0
said O 0
. O 0

Bure B-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
is O 0
struggling O 0
with O 0
only O 0
nine O 0
goals O 0
and O 0
12 O 0
assists O 0
in O 0
26 O 0
games O 0
, O 0
will O 0
miss O 0
Saturday O 0
's O 0
home O 0
game O 0
against O 0
Ottawa B-ORG 0
. O 0

BOXING O 0
- O 0
SCHULZ B-PER 0
DEFEATS O 0
RIBALTA B-PER 0
IN O 0
IBF B-ORG 0
HEAVYWEIGHT O 0
FIGHT O 0
. O 0

VIENNA B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

German B-MISC 0
Axel B-PER 0
Schulz I-PER 0
outpointed O 0
Cuba B-LOC 0
's O 0
Jose B-PER 0
Ribalta I-PER 0
in O 0
their O 0
International B-ORG 0
Boxing I-ORG 0
Federation I-ORG 0
non-title O 0
10-round O 0
heavyweight O 0
fight O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
SPANISH B-MISC 0
FIRST O 0
DIVISION O 0
SUMMARY O 0
. O 0

MADRID B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Summary O 0
of O 0
Saturday O 0
's O 0
Spanish B-MISC 0
first O 0
division O 0
match O 0
: O 0

Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
Davor B-PER 0
Suker I-PER 0
24 O 0
, O 0
Predrag B-PER 0
Mijatovic I-PER 0
48 O 0
) O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
0 O 0
. O 0

Halftime O 0
1-0 O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
106,000 O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
BALKAN B-LOC 0
STRIKE O 0
FORCE O 0
WIN O 0
OLD O 0
FIRM O 0
GAME O 0
FOR O 0
REAL B-ORG 0
. O 0

MADRID B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
's O 0
Balkan B-LOC 0
strike O 0
force O 0
of O 0
Davor B-PER 0
Suker I-PER 0
and O 0
Predrag B-PER 0
Mijatovic I-PER 0
shot O 0
their O 0
side O 0
to O 0
a O 0
2-0 O 0
win O 0
over O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
in O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
's O 0
old O 0
firm O 0
game O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

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result O 0
leaves O 0
Real B-ORG 0
on O 0
38 O 0
points O 0
after O 0
16 O 0
games O 0
, O 0
four O 0
ahead O 0
of O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
. O 0

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just O 0
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break O 0
, O 0
Real B-ORG 0
are O 0
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assured O 0
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spending O 0
Christmas O 0
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their O 0
arch-rivals O 0
. O 0

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in O 0
the O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
defence O 0
let O 0
Croatian B-MISC 0
international O 0
Suker B-PER 0
in O 0
midway O 0
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the O 0
first O 0
half O 0
, O 0
and O 0
Montenegrin B-MISC 0
striker O 0
Mijatovic B-PER 0
made O 0
it O 0
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fine O 0
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Seedorf I-PER 0
just O 0
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break O 0
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the O 0
woodwork O 0
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night O 0
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Brazilian B-MISC 0
striker O 0
Ronaldo B-PER 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
PSV B-ORG 0
HIT O 0
VOLENDAM B-ORG 0
FOR O 0
SIX O 0
. O 0

AMSTERDAM B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Brazilian B-MISC 0
striker O 0
Marcelo B-PER 0
and O 0
Yugoslav B-MISC 0
midfielder O 0
Zeljko B-PER 0
Petrovic I-PER 0
each O 0
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twice O 0
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Dutch B-MISC 0
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leaders O 0
PSV B-ORG 0
Eindhoven I-ORG 0
romped O 0
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a O 0
6-0 O 0
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Volendam B-ORG 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

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other O 0
marksmen O 0
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Brazilian B-MISC 0
defender O 0
Vampeta B-PER 0
and O 0
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Luc B-PER 0
Nilis I-PER 0
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14th O 0
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season O 0
. O 0

PSV B-ORG 0
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16 O 0
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18 O 0
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PSV B-ORG 0
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19 O 0
. O 0

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Alkmaar I-ORG 0
away O 0
on O 0
Sunday O 0
and O 0
Feyenoord B-ORG 0
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eliminated O 0
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UEFA B-MISC 0
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4-2 O 0
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aggregate O 0
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Tenerife B-ORG 0
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Tuesday O 0
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travel O 0
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Graafschap I-ORG 0
Doetinchem I-ORG 0
. O 0

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Doetinchem B-ORG 0
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dubbed O 0
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table O 0
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SOCCER O 0
- O 0
SPANISH B-MISC 0
FIRST O 0
DIVISION O 0
RESULT O 0
/ O 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

MADRID B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Result O 0
of O 0
Saturday O 0
's O 0
only O 0
Spanish B-MISC 0

first O 0
division O 0
match O 0
: O 0

Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
2 O 0
Barcelona B-ORG 0
0 O 0

Standings O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0
games O 0
played O 0
, O 0
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drawn O 0
, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0

goals O 0
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against O 0
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) O 0
: O 0

Real B-ORG 0
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16 O 0
11 O 0
5 O 0
0 O 0
32 O 0
12 O 0
38 O 0

Barcelona B-ORG 0
16 O 0
10 O 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
46 O 0
21 O 0
34 O 0

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Coruna I-ORG 0
15 O 0
9 O 0
6 O 0
0 O 0
23 O 0
7 O 0
33 O 0

Real B-ORG 0
Betis I-ORG 0
15 O 0
8 O 0
5 O 0
2 O 0
28 O 0
13 O 0
29 O 0

Atletico B-ORG 0
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15 O 0
8 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
26 O 0
17 O 0
27 O 0

Athletic B-ORG 0
Bilbao I-ORG 0
15 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
28 O 0
22 O 0
25 O 0

Real B-ORG 0
Sociedad I-ORG 0
15 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0
5 O 0
20 O 0
18 O 0
24 O 0

Valladolid B-ORG 0
15 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0
5 O 0
19 O 0
18 O 0
24 O 0

Racing B-ORG 0
Santander I-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0
15 O 0
15 O 0
22 O 0

Rayo B-ORG 0
Vallecano I-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
5 O 0
5 O 0
21 O 0
19 O 0
20 O 0

Valencia B-ORG 0
15 O 0
6 O 0
2 O 0
7 O 0
23 O 0
22 O 0
20 O 0

Celta B-ORG 0
Vigo I-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
5 O 0
5 O 0
17 O 0
17 O 0
20 O 0

Tenerife B-ORG 0
15 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0
23 O 0
17 O 0
19 O 0

Espanyol B-ORG 0
15 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
7 O 0
17 O 0
20 O 0
16 O 0

Oviedo B-ORG 0
15 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
7 O 0
17 O 0
21 O 0
16 O 0

Sporting B-ORG 0
Gijon O 0
15 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
7 O 0
15 O 0
22 O 0
16 O 0

Logrones B-ORG 0
15 O 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
8 O 0
11 O 0
33 O 0
15 O 0

Zaragoza B-ORG 0
15 O 0
2 O 0
8 O 0
5 O 0
18 O 0
23 O 0
14 O 0

Sevilla B-ORG 0
15 O 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
9 O 0
13 O 0
20 O 0
14 O 0

Compostela B-ORG 0
15 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
8 O 0
13 O 0
28 O 0
13 O 0

Hercules B-ORG 0
15 O 0
2 O 0
2 O 0
11 O 0
11 O 0
29 O 0
8 O 0

Extremadura B-ORG 0
15 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
11 O 0
8 O 0
30 O 0
6 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ENGLISHMAN B-MISC 0
CHARLTON B-PER 0
IS O 0
MADE O 0
AN O 0
HONORARY O 0
IRISHMAN B-MISC 0
. O 0

DUBLIN B-LOC 0
1996-12-07 O 0

Jack B-PER 0
Charlton I-PER 0
's O 0
relationship O 0
with O 0
the O 0
people O 0
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Ireland B-LOC 0
was O 0
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Englishman B-MISC 0
was O 0
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one O 0
of O 0
their O 0
own O 0
. O 0

Charlton B-PER 0
, O 0
61 O 0
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his O 0
wife O 0
, O 0
Peggy B-PER 0
, O 0
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citizens O 0
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Ireland B-LOC 0
when O 0
they O 0
formally O 0
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Irish B-MISC 0
passports O 0
from O 0
deputy O 0
Prime O 0
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Dick B-PER 0
Spring I-PER 0
who O 0
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honour O 0
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recognition O 0
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Charlton B-PER 0
's O 0
achievements O 0
as O 0
the O 0
national O 0
soccer O 0
manager O 0
. O 0

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Charlton B-PER 0
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1995 O 0
. O 0

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World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
finals O 0
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1988 O 0
European B-MISC 0
championship O 0
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1966 B-MISC 0
World I-MISC 0
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