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MOSCOW B-LOC 0
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Moscow I-ORG 0
players O 0
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home O 0
defeat O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
that O 0
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's O 0
brief O 0
spell O 0
as O 0
league O 0
leaders O 0
. O 0

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head O 0
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Russian B-MISC 0
league O 0
's O 0
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, O 0
Anatoly B-PER 0
Gorokhovsky I-PER 0
, O 0
said O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
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Lada B-ORG 0
Togliatti I-ORG 0
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club O 0
, O 0
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put O 0
Manchester B-ORG 0
United I-ORG 0
out O 0
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year O 0
's O 0
UEFA B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
, O 0
were O 0
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. O 0

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the O 0
defeat O 0
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championship O 0
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Alania B-ORG 0
and O 0
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Dynamo B-ORG 0
Moscow I-ORG 0
, O 0
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Volgograd B-LOC 0
side O 0
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Moscow B-LOC 0
club O 0
. O 0

BOXING O 0
- O 0
PANAMA B-LOC 0
'S O 0
ROBERTO B-PER 0
DURAN I-PER 0
FIGHTS O 0
THE O 0
SANDS O 0
OF O 0
TIME O 0
. O 0

PANAMA B-LOC 0
CITY I-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

Panamanian B-MISC 0
boxing O 0
legend O 0
Roberto B-PER 0
" I-PER 0
Hands I-PER 0
of I-PER 0
Stone I-PER 0
" I-PER 0
Duran I-PER 0
climbs O 0
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the O 0
ring O 0
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Saturday O 0
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another O 0
age-defying O 0
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long O 0
career O 0
. O 0

Duran B-PER 0
, O 0
45 O 0
, O 0
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little-known O 0
Mexican B-MISC 0
Ariel B-PER 0
Cruz I-PER 0
, O 0
30 O 0
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super O 0
middleweight O 0
non-title O 0
bout O 0
in O 0
Panama B-LOC 0
City I-LOC 0
. O 0

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fight O 0
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Duran B-PER 0
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of I-MISC 0
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" O 0
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middleweight O 0
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position O 0
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world O 0
's O 0
great O 0
boxers O 0
, O 0
" O 0
Panamanian B-MISC 0
Boxing B-ORG 0
Association I-ORG 0
President O 0
Ramon B-PER 0
Manzanares I-PER 0
said O 0
. O 0

Duran B-PER 0
, O 0
whose O 0
97-12 O 0
record O 0
spans O 0
three O 0
decades O 0
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win O 0
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him O 0
a O 0
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Puerto B-LOC 0
Rico I-LOC 0
's O 0
Hector B-PER 0
" I-PER 0
Macho I-PER 0
" I-PER 0
Camacho I-PER 0
. O 0

Camacho B-PER 0
took O 0
a O 0
controversial O 0
points O 0
decision O 0
against O 0
the O 0
Panamanian B-MISC 0
in O 0
Atlantic B-LOC 0
City I-LOC 0
in O 0
June O 0
in O 0
a O 0
title O 0
fight O 0
. O 0

SQUASH O 0
- O 0
HONG B-MISC 0
KONG I-MISC 0
OPEN I-MISC 0
QUARTER-FINAL O 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

HONG B-LOC 0
KONG I-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

Quarter-final O 0
results O 0
in O 0
the O 0
Hong B-MISC 0
Kong I-MISC 0
Open I-MISC 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
( O 0
prefix O 0
number O 0
denotes O 0
seeding O 0
) O 0
: O 0
1 O 0
- O 0
Jansher B-PER 0
Khan I-PER 0
( O 0
Pakistan B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Mark B-PER 0
Cairns I-PER 0
( O 0
England B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-10 O 0
15-6 O 0
15-7 O 0

Anthony B-PER 0
Hill I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Dan B-PER 0
Jenson I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-9 O 0
15-8 O 0
15-17 O 0
17-15 O 0

4 O 0
- O 0
Peter B-PER 0
Nicol I-PER 0
( O 0
Scotland B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
7 O 0
- O 0
Chris B-PER 0
Walker I-PER 0
( O 0
England B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-8 O 0
15-13 O 0
13-15 O 0
15-9 O 0

2 O 0
- O 0
Rodney B-PER 0
Eyles I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Derek B-PER 0
Ryan I-PER 0
( O 0
Ireland B-LOC 0
) O 0
15-6 O 0
15-9 O 0
11-15 O 0
15-10 O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
RESULTS O 0
OF O 0
SOUTH B-MISC 0
KOREAN I-MISC 0
PRO-SOCCER O 0
GAMES O 0
. O 0

SEOUL B-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
South B-MISC 0
Korean I-MISC 0
pro-soccer O 0

games O 0
played O 0
on O 0
Thursday O 0
. O 0

Pohang B-ORG 0
3 O 0
Ulsan B-ORG 0
2 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
1-0 O 0
) O 0

Puchon B-ORG 0
2 O 0
Chonbuk B-ORG 0
1 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
1-1 O 0
) O 0

Standings O 0
after O 0
games O 0
played O 0
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Thursday O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0
- O 0

won O 0
, O 0
drawn O 0
, O 0
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, 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

W O 0
D O 0
L O 0
G O 0
/ O 0
F O 0
G O 0
/ O 0
A O 0
P O 0

Puchon B-ORG 0
3 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
6 O 0
1 O 0
10 O 0

Chonan B-ORG 0
3 O 0
0 O 0
1 O 0
13 O 0
10 O 0
9 O 0

Pohang B-ORG 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
11 O 0
10 O 0
7 O 0

Suwan B-ORG 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
0 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0
6 O 0

Ulsan B-ORG 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
8 O 0
9 O 0
3 O 0

Anyang B-ORG 0
0 O 0
3 O 0
1 O 0
6 O 0
9 O 0
3 O 0

Chonnam B-ORG 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
2 O 0

Pusan B-ORG 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
7 O 0
2 O 0

Chonbuk B-ORG 0
0 O 0
0 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
7 O 0
0 O 0

BASEBALL O 0
- O 0
RESULTS O 0
OF O 0
S. B-MISC 0
KOREAN I-MISC 0
PROFESSIONAL O 0
GAMES O 0
. O 0

SEOUL B-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
South B-MISC 0
Korean I-MISC 0

professional O 0
baseball O 0
games O 0
played O 0
on O 0
Thursday O 0
. O 0

LG B-ORG 0
2 O 0
OB B-ORG 0
0 O 0

Lotte B-ORG 0
6 O 0
Hyundai B-ORG 0
2 O 0

Hyundai B-ORG 0
6 O 0
Lotte B-ORG 0
5 O 0

Haitai B-ORG 0
2 O 0
Samsung B-ORG 0
0 O 0

Samsung B-ORG 0
10 O 0
Haitai B-ORG 0
3 O 0

Hanwha B-ORG 0
6 O 0
Ssangbangwool B-ORG 0
5 O 0

Note O 0
- O 0
Lotte B-ORG 0
and O 0
Hyundai B-ORG 0
, O 0
Haitai B-ORG 0
and O 0
Samsung B-ORG 0
played O 0
two O 0
games O 0
. O 0

Standings O 0
after O 0
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
drawn O 0
, O 0
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, O 0
winning O 0
percentage O 0
, O 0
games O 0
behind O 0
first O 0
place O 0
) O 0

W O 0
D O 0
L O 0
PCT O 0
GB O 0

Haitai B-ORG 0
64 O 0
2 O 0
43 O 0
.596 O 0
- O 0

Ssangbangwool B-ORG 0
59 O 0
2 O 0
49 O 0
.545 O 0
5 O 0
1/2 O 0

Hanwha B-ORG 0
58 O 0
1 O 0
49 O 0
.542 O 0
6 O 0

Hyundai B-ORG 0
57 O 0
5 O 0
49 O 0
.536 O 0
6 O 0
1/2 O 0

Samsung B-ORG 0
49 O 0
5 O 0
56 O 0
.468 O 0
14 O 0

Lotte B-ORG 0
46 O 0
6 O 0
54 O 0
.462 O 0
14 O 0
1/2 O 0

LG B-ORG 0
46 O 0
5 O 0
59 O 0
.441 O 0
17 O 0

OB B-ORG 0
42 O 0
6 O 0
62 O 0
.409 O 0
20 O 0
1/2 O 0

TENNIS O 0
- O 0
FRIDAY O 0
'S O 0
RESULTS O 0
FROM O 0
THE O 0
U.S. B-MISC 0
OPEN I-MISC 0
. O 0

NEW B-LOC 0
YORK I-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

Results O 0
from O 0
the O 0
U.S. B-MISC 0
Open I-MISC 0
Tennis I-MISC 0
Championships I-MISC 0
at O 0
the O 0
National B-LOC 0
Tennis I-LOC 0
Centre I-LOC 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
( O 0
prefix O 0
number O 0
denotes O 0
seeding O 0
) O 0
: O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
third O 0
round O 0

Sandrine B-PER 0
Testud I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Ines B-PER 0
Gorrochategui I-PER 0
( O 0
Argentina B-LOC 0
) O 0
4-6 O 0
6-2 O 0
6-1 O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
second O 0
round O 0

4 O 0
- O 0
Goran B-PER 0
Ivanisevic I-PER 0
( O 0
Croatia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Scott B-PER 0
Draper I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-7 O 0
( O 0
1-7 O 0
) O 0
6-3 O 0
6-4 O 0
6-4 O 0

Tim B-PER 0
Henman I-PER 0
( O 0
Britain B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Doug B-PER 0
Flach I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-3 O 0
6-4 O 0
6-2 O 0

Mark B-PER 0
Philippoussis I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Andrei B-PER 0
Olhovskiy I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
6 O 0
- O 0
3 O 0
6-4 O 0
6-2 O 0

Sjeng B-PER 0
Schalken I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
David B-PER 0
Rikl I-PER 0
( O 0
Czech B-LOC 0
Republic I-LOC 0
) O 0
6 O 0
- O 0
2 O 0
6-4 O 0
6-4 O 0

Guy B-PER 0
Forget I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
17 O 0
- O 0
Felix B-PER 0
Mantilla I-PER 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-4 O 0
7-5 O 0
6-3 O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
second O 0
round O 0

Alexander B-PER 0
Volkov I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Mikael B-PER 0
Tillstrom I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
1-6 O 0
6- O 0
4 O 0
6-1 O 0
4-6 O 0
7-6 O 0
( O 0
10-8 O 0
) O 0

Jonas B-PER 0
Bjorkman I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
David B-PER 0
Nainkin I-PER 0
( O 0
South B-LOC 0
Africa I-LOC 0
) O 0
) O 0
6-4 O 0
6-1 O 0
6-1 O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
third O 0
round O 0

8 O 0
- O 0
Lindsay B-PER 0
Davenport I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Anne-Gaelle B-PER 0
Sidot I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-0 O 0
6-3 O 0

4 O 0
- O 0
Conchita B-PER 0
Martinez I-PER 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Helena B-PER 0
Sukova I-PER 0
( O 0
Czech B-LOC 0
Republic I-LOC 0
) O 0
6-4 O 0
6-3 O 0

Amanda B-PER 0
Coetzer I-PER 0
( O 0
South B-LOC 0
Africa I-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Irina B-PER 0
Spirlea I-PER 0
( O 0
Romania B-LOC 0
) O 0
7-6 O 0
( O 0
7-5 O 0
) O 0
7-5 O 0

Add O 0
Men O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
second O 0
round O 0
16 O 0
- O 0
Cedric B-PER 0
Pioline I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Roberto B-PER 0
Carretero I-PER 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
4-6 O 0
6 O 0
- O 0
2 O 0
6-2 O 0
6-1 O 0
Alex B-PER 0
Corretja I-PER 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Filippo B-PER 0
Veglio I-PER 0
( O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-7 O 0
( O 0
4- O 0
7 O 0
) O 0
6-4 O 0
6-4 O 0
6-0 O 0

Add O 0
Women O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
third O 0
round O 0
Linda B-PER 0
Wild I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Barbara B-PER 0
Rittner I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-4 O 0
4-6 O 0
7-5 O 0
Asa B-PER 0
Carlsson I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
15 O 0
- O 0
Gabriela B-PER 0
Sabatini I-PER 0
( O 0
Argentina B-LOC 0
) O 0
7-5 O 0
3-6 O 0
6-2 O 0

Add O 0
Men O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
second O 0
round O 0
1 O 0
- O 0
Pete B-PER 0
Sampras I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Jiri B-PER 0
Novak I-PER 0
( O 0
Czech B-LOC 0
Republic I-LOC 0
) O 0
6-3 O 0
1-6 O 0
6-3 O 0
4-6 O 0
6-4 O 0
Paul B-PER 0
Haarhuis I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Tebbutt I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1- O 0
6 O 0
6-2 O 0
6-2 O 0
6-3 O 0

Add O 0
Women O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
third O 0
round O 0
Lisa B-PER 0
Raymond I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Kimberly B-PER 0
Po I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-3 O 0
6-2 O 0

: O 0

Add O 0
men O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
second O 0
round O 0

Hendrik B-PER 0
Dreekmann I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Thomas B-PER 0
Johansson I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0

7-6 O 0
( O 0
7-1 O 0
) O 0
6-2 O 0
4-6 O 0
6-1 O 0

Andrei B-PER 0
Medvedev I-PER 0
( O 0
Ukraine B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Jan B-PER 0
Kroslak I-PER 0
( O 0
Slovakia B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-4 O 0
6-3 O 0

6-2 O 0

Petr B-PER 0
Korda I-PER 0
( O 0
Czech B-LOC 0
Republic I-LOC 0
) O 0
bat O 0
Bohdan B-PER 0
Ulihrach I-PER 0
( O 0
Czech B-LOC 0

Republic B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-0 O 0
7-6 O 0
( O 0
7-5 O 0
) O 0
6-2 O 0

Add O 0
women O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
third O 0
round O 0

2 O 0
- O 0
Monica B-PER 0
Seles I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Dally B-PER 0
Randriantefy I-PER 0
( O 0
Madagascar B-LOC 0
) O 0

6-0 O 0
6-2 O 0

: O 0

Add O 0
men O 0
's O 0
singles O 0
, O 0
second O 0
round O 0
12 O 0
- O 0
Todd B-PER 0
Martin I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Andrea B-PER 0
Gaudenzi I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
6-3 O 0
6-2 O 0
6-2 O 0
Stefan B-PER 0
Edberg I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
beat O 0
Bernd B-PER 0
Karbacher I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
3-6 O 0
6-3 O 0
6-3 O 0
1-0 O 0
retired O 0
( O 0
leg O 0
injury O 0
) O 0

BASEBALL O 0
- O 0
MAJOR B-MISC 0
LEAGUE I-MISC 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
1996-08-30 O 0

Major B-MISC 0
League I-MISC 0
Baseball I-MISC 0

standings O 0
after O 0
games O 0
played O 0
on O 0
Thursday O 0
( O 0
tabulate O 0
under O 0
won O 0
, O 0

lost O 0
, O 0
winning O 0
percentage O 0
and O 0
games O 0
behind O 0
) O 0
: O 0

AMERICAN B-MISC 0
LEAGUE I-MISC 0

EASTERN B-MISC 0
DIVISION I-MISC 0

W O 0
L O 0
PCT O 0
GB O 0

NEW B-ORG 0
YORK I-ORG 0
74 O 0
59 O 0
.556 O 0
- O 0

BALTIMORE B-ORG 0
70 O 0
63 O 0
.526 O 0
4 O 0

BOSTON B-ORG 0
69 O 0
65 O 0
.515 O 0
5 O 0
1/2 O 0

TORONTO B-ORG 0
63 O 0
71 O 0
.470 O 0
11 O 0
1/2 O 0

DETROIT B-ORG 0
48 O 0
86 O 0
.358 O 0
26 O 0
1/2 O 0

CENTRAL B-MISC 0
DIVISION I-MISC 0

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53 O 0
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64 O 0
.526 O 0
10 O 0

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67 O 0
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1/2 O 0

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64 O 0
71 O 0
.474 O 0
17 O 0

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61 O 0
74 O 0
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20 O 0

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75 O 0
58 O 0
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72 O 0
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CALIFORNIA B-LOC 0

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BALTIMORE B-ORG 0
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NATIONAL B-MISC 0
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EASTERN B-MISC 0
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83 O 0
49 O 0
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71 O 0
61 O 0
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64 O 0
70 O 0
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59 O 0
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.440 O 0
25 O 0

PHILADELPHIA B-ORG 0
54 O 0
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72 O 0
63 O 0
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- O 0

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66 O 0
67 O 0
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5 O 0

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65 O 0
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5 O 0

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56 O 0
77 O 0
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15 O 0

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DIEGO I-ORG 0
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- O 0

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1 O 0

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9 O 0
Baltimore B-ORG 0
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1996-08-30 O 0

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12.71 O 0
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2. O 0
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12.74 O 0

3. O 0
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12.92 O 0

4. O 0
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6. O 0
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7. O 0
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1. O 0
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3. O 0
Gwen B-PER 0
Torrence I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
11.07 O 0

4. O 0
Mary B-PER 0
Onyali I-PER 0
( O 0
Nigeria B-LOC 0
) O 0
11.14 O 0

5. O 0
Chryste B-PER 0
Gaines I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
11.20 O 0

6. O 0
Chandra B-PER 0
Sturrup I-PER 0
( O 0
Bahamas B-LOC 0
) O 0
11.26 O 0

7. O 0
Irina B-PER 0
Privalova I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
11.27 O 0

8. O 0
Inger B-PER 0
Miller I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
11.37 O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
5,000 O 0
metres O 0

1. O 0
Gabriela B-PER 0
Szabo I-PER 0
( O 0
Romania B-LOC 0
) O 0
15 O 0
minutes O 0
04.95 O 0
seconds O 0

2. O 0
Gete B-PER 0
Wami I-PER 0
( O 0
Ethiopia B-LOC 0
) O 0
15:05.21 O 0

3. O 0
Rose B-PER 0
Cheruiyot I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
15:05.41 O 0

4. O 0
Annemari B-PER 0
Sandell I-PER 0
( O 0
Finland B-LOC 0
) O 0
15:06.33 O 0

5. O 0
Tegla B-PER 0
Loroupe I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
15:08.79 O 0

6. O 0
Gunhild B-PER 0
Halle I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
15:09.00 O 0

7. O 0
Pauline B-PER 0
Konga I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
15:09.74 O 0

8. O 0
Sally B-PER 0
Barsosio I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
15:14.34 O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
400 O 0
metres O 0
hurdles O 0

1. O 0
Torrance B-PER 0
Zellner I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
48.23 O 0
seconds O 0

2. O 0
Samuel B-PER 0
Matete I-PER 0
( O 0
Zambia B-LOC 0
) O 0
48.34 O 0

3. O 0
Derrick B-PER 0
Adkins I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
48.62 O 0

4. O 0
Fabrizio B-PER 0
Mori I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
49.21 O 0

5. O 0
Sven B-PER 0
Nylander I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
49.22 O 0

6. O 0
Eric B-PER 0
Thomas I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
49.35 O 0

7. O 0
Rohan B-PER 0
Robinson I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
49.36 O 0

8. O 0
Dusan B-PER 0
Kovacs I-PER 0
( O 0
Hungary B-LOC 0
) O 0
49.58 O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
400 O 0
metres O 0

1. O 0
Falilat B-PER 0
Ogunkoya I-PER 0
( O 0
Nigeria B-LOC 0
) O 0
50.31 O 0
seconds O 0

2. O 0
Jearl B-PER 0
Miles I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
50.42 O 0

3. O 0
Fatima B-PER 0
Yusuf I-PER 0
( O 0
Nigeria B-LOC 0
) O 0
51.43 O 0

4. O 0
Anja B-PER 0
Ruecker I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
51.61 O 0

5. O 0
Olabisi B-PER 0
Afolabi I-PER 0
( O 0
Nigeria B-LOC 0
) O 0
51.98 O 0

6. O 0
Phylis B-PER 0
Smith I-PER 0
( O 0
Britain B-LOC 0
) O 0
52.05 O 0

7. O 0
Linda B-PER 0
Kisabaka I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
52.41 O 0

8. O 0
Karin B-PER 0
Janke I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
53.13 O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
100 O 0
metres O 0

1. O 0
Dennis B-PER 0
Mitchell I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
10.08 O 0

2. O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Green I-PER 0
( O 0
Jamaica B-LOC 0
) O 0
10.09 O 0

3. O 0
Donovan B-PER 0
Bailey I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
10.13 O 0

4. O 0
Jon B-PER 0
Drummond I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
10.22 O 0

5. O 0
Davidson B-PER 0
Ezinwa I-PER 0
( O 0
Nigeria B-LOC 0
) O 0
10.24 O 0

6. O 0
Geir B-PER 0
Moen I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
10.33 O 0

7. O 0
Marc B-PER 0
Blume I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
10.48 O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
800 O 0
metres O 0

1. O 0
Wilson B-PER 0
Kipketer I-PER 0
( O 0
Denmark B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:43.34 O 0

2. O 0
Norberto B-PER 0
Tellez I-PER 0
( O 0
Cuba B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:44.58 O 0

3. O 0
Sammy B-PER 0
Langat I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:44.96 O 0

4. O 0
Nico B-PER 0
Motchebon I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:45.03 O 0

5. O 0
David B-PER 0
Kiptoo I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:45.27 O 0

6. O 0
Adem B-PER 0
Hacini I-PER 0
( O 0
Algeria B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:45.64 O 0

7. O 0
Vebjoen B-PER 0
Rodal I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:46.45 O 0

8. O 0
Craig B-PER 0
Winrow I-PER 0
( O 0
Britain B-LOC 0
) O 0
1:46.66 O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
pole O 0
vault O 0

1= O 0
Andrei B-PER 0
Tiwontschik I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
5.86 O 0

1= O 0
Igor B-PER 0
Trandenkov I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
5.86 O 0

3. O 0
Maksim B-PER 0
Tarasov I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
5.86 O 0

4. O 0
Tim B-PER 0
Lobinger I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
5.80 O 0

5. O 0
Igor B-PER 0
Potapovich I-PER 0
( O 0
Kazakstan B-LOC 0
) O 0
5.80 O 0

6. O 0
Jean B-PER 0
Galfione I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
5.65 O 0

7. O 0
Pyotr B-PER 0
Bochkary I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
5.65 O 0

8. O 0
Dmitri B-PER 0
Markov I-PER 0
( O 0
Belarus B-LOC 0
) O 0
5.65 O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
high O 0
jump O 0

1. O 0
Stefka B-PER 0
Kostadinova I-PER 0
( O 0
Bulgaria B-LOC 0
) O 0
2.03 O 0

2. O 0
Inga B-PER 0
Babakova I-PER 0
( O 0
Ukraine B-LOC 0
) O 0
2.00 O 0
metres O 0

3. O 0
Alina B-PER 0
Astafei I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
1.97 O 0

4. O 0
Tatyana B-PER 0
Motkova I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1.97 O 0

5. O 0
Hanne B-PER 0
Haugland I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
1.91 O 0

6= O 0
Nele B-PER 0
Zilinskiene I-PER 0
( O 0
Lithuania B-LOC 0
) O 0
1.91 O 0

6= O 0
Yelena B-PER 0
Gulyayeva I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1.91 O 0

8. O 0
Natalya B-PER 0
Golodnova I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
1.85 O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
5,000 O 0
metres O 0

1. O 0
Daniel B-PER 0
Komen I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
13 O 0
minutes O 0
2.62 O 0
seconds O 0

2. O 0
Bob B-PER 0
Kennedy I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
13:06.12 O 0

3. O 0
Paul B-PER 0
Koech I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
13:06.45 O 0

4. O 0
El B-PER 0
Hassane I-PER 0
Lahssini I-PER 0
( O 0
Morocco B-LOC 0
) O 0
13:06.57 O 0

5. O 0
Shem B-PER 0
Kororia I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
13:06.65 O 0

6. O 0
Brahim B-PER 0
Lahlafi I-PER 0
( O 0
Morocco B-LOC 0
) O 0
13:08.05 O 0

7. O 0
Tom B-PER 0
Nyariki I-PER 0
( O 0
Kenya B-LOC 0
) O 0
13:20.12 O 0

8. O 0
Fita B-PER 0
Bayissa I-PER 0
( O 0
Ethiopia B-LOC 0
) O 0
13:21.35 O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
triple O 0
jump O 0

1. O 0
Jonathan B-PER 0
Edwards I-PER 0
( O 0
Britain B-LOC 0
) O 0
17.69 O 0
metres O 0

2. O 0
Yoelvis B-PER 0
Quesada I-PER 0
( O 0
Cuba B-LOC 0
) O 0
17.44 O 0

3. O 0
Kenny B-PER 0
Harrison I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
17.16 O 0

4. O 0
Mike B-PER 0
Conley I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
16.79 O 0

5. O 0
Armen B-PER 0
Martirosyan I-PER 0
( O 0
Armenia B-LOC 0
) O 0
16.57 O 0

6. O 0
Sigurd B-PER 0
Njerve I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
16.41 O 0

7. O 0
Carlos B-PER 0
Calado I-PER 0
( O 0
Portugal B-LOC 0
) O 0
16.31 O 0

8. O 0
Charles-Michael B-PER 0
Friedek I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
16.12 O 0

Women O 0
's O 0
javelin O 0

1. O 0
Tanja B-PER 0
Damaske I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
66.60 O 0
metres O 0

2. O 0
Trine B-PER 0
Hattesta I-PER 0
( O 0
Norway B-LOC 0
) O 0
65.12 O 0

3. O 0
Isel B-PER 0
Lopez I-PER 0
( O 0
Cuba B-LOC 0
) O 0
65.10 O 0

4. O 0
Heli B-PER 0
Rantanen I-PER 0
( O 0
Finland B-LOC 0
) O 0
62.78 O 0

5. O 0
Louise B-PER 0
McPaul I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
62.06 O 0

6. O 0
Xiomara B-PER 0
Rivero I-PER 0
( O 0
Cuba B-LOC 0
) O 0
61.94 O 0

7. O 0
Natalya B-PER 0
Shikolen I-PER 0
( O 0
Belarus B-LOC 0
) O 0
60.74 O 0

8. O 0
Rita B-PER 0
Ramaunaskaite I-PER 0
( O 0
Lithuania B-LOC 0
) O 0
60.74 O 0

Men O 0
's O 0
4x100 O 0
relay O 0
Jesse B-PER 0
Owens I-PER 0
memorial O 0
race O 0

1. O 0
Donovan B-PER 0
Bailey I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Johnson I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Frankie B-PER 0

Fredericks B-PER 0
( O 0
Namibia B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Linford B-PER 0
Christie I-PER 0
( O 0
Britain B-LOC 0
) O 0
38.87 O 0
seconds O 0

2. O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Green I-PER 0
( O 0
Jamaica B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Osmond B-PER 0
Ezinwa I-PER 0
( O 0
Nigeria B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Oeji B-PER 0
Aliu I-PER 0

( O 0
Nigeria B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Davidson B-PER 0
Ezinwa I-PER 0
( O 0
Nigeria B-LOC 0
) O 0
38.87 O 0

3. O 0
Peter B-PER 0
Karlsson I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Falk B-PER 0
Balzer I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
George B-PER 0

Panayiotopoulos B-PER 0
( O 0
Greece B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Florian B-PER 0
Schwarthoff I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
39.93 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
THREE O 0
STANDARD B-ORG 0
LIEGE I-ORG 0
PLAYERS O 0
BANNED O 0
, O 0
CLUB O 0
FINED O 0
. O 0

GENEVA B-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

UEFA B-ORG 0
came O 0
down O 0
heavily O 0
on O 0
Belgian B-MISC 0
club O 0
Standard B-ORG 0
Liege I-ORG 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
for O 0
" O 0
disgraceful O 0
behaviour O 0
" O 0
in O 0
an O 0
Intertoto B-MISC 0
final O 0
match O 0
against O 0
Karlsruhe B-ORG 0
of O 0
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. O 0

The O 0
Belgian B-MISC 0
club O 0
were O 0
fined O 0
25,000 O 0
Swiss B-MISC 0
francs O 0
( O 0
$ O 0
20,850 O 0
) O 0
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unsporting O 0
conduct O 0
and O 0
captain O 0
Guy B-PER 0
Hellers I-PER 0
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seven O 0
games O 0
. O 0

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was O 0
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insulting O 0
the O 0
referee O 0
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then O 0
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his O 0
team O 0
mates O 0
to O 0
protest O 0
. O 0

Roberto B-PER 0
Bisconti I-PER 0
will O 0
be O 0
sidelined O 0
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six O 0
Euro B-MISC 0
ties O 0
after O 0
pushing O 0
the O 0
referee O 0
in O 0
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back O 0
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protested O 0
about O 0
a O 0
Karlsruhe B-ORG 0
goal O 0
, O 0
while O 0
Didier B-PER 0
Ernst I-PER 0
was O 0
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four O 0
matches O 0
for O 0
a O 0
verbal O 0
attack O 0
soon O 0
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Bisconti B-PER 0
was O 0
also O 0
dismissed O 0
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Karlsruhe B-ORG 0
won O 0
the O 0
August O 0
20 O 0
match O 0
3-1 O 0
thanks O 0
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two O 0
late O 0
goals O 0
. O 0

They O 0
took O 0
the O 0
tie O 0
3-2 O 0
on O 0
aggregate O 0
and O 0
qualified O 0
for O 0
the O 0
UEFA B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
. O 0

ATHLETICS O 0
- O 0
HARRISON B-PER 0
, O 0
EDWARDS B-PER 0
TO O 0
MEET O 0
IN O 0
SARAJEVO B-LOC 0
. O 0

MONTE B-LOC 0
CARLO I-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

Olympic B-MISC 0
champion O 0
Kenny B-PER 0
Harrison I-PER 0
and O 0
world O 0
record O 0
holder O 0
Jonathan B-PER 0
Edwards I-PER 0
will O 0
both O 0
take O 0
part O 0
in O 0
a O 0
triple O 0
jump O 0
competition O 0
at O 0
the O 0
Solidarity B-MISC 0
Meeting I-MISC 0
for I-MISC 0
Sarajevo I-MISC 0
on O 0
September O 0
9 O 0
. O 0

The O 0
International B-ORG 0
Amateur I-ORG 0
Athletic I-ORG 0
Federation I-ORG 0
said O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
that O 0
a O 0
schedule O 0
reshuffle O 0
had O 0
allowed O 0
organisers O 0
to O 0
hold O 0
a O 0
men O 0
's O 0
triple O 0
jump O 0
as O 0
well O 0
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the O 0
women O 0
's O 0
long O 0
jump O 0
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the O 0
" O 0
one O 0
usable O 0
runway O 0
at O 0
the O 0
war-devastated O 0
" O 0
Kosevo B-LOC 0
stadium O 0
. O 0

Atlanta B-MISC 0
Games I-MISC 0
silver O 0
medal O 0
winner O 0
Edwards B-PER 0
has O 0
called O 0
on O 0
other O 0
leading O 0
athletes O 0
to O 0
take O 0
part O 0
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the O 0
Sarajevo B-LOC 0
meeting O 0
-- O 0
a O 0
goodwill O 0
gesture O 0
towards O 0
Bosnia B-LOC 0
as O 0
it O 0
recovers O 0
from O 0
the O 0
war O 0
in O 0
the O 0
Balkans B-LOC 0
-- O 0
two O 0
days O 0
after O 0
the O 0
grand O 0
prix O 0
final O 0
in O 0
Milan B-LOC 0
. O 0

Edwards B-PER 0
was O 0
quoted O 0
as O 0
saying O 0
: O 0
" O 0
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type O 0
of O 0
character O 0
do O 0
we O 0
show O 0
by O 0
going O 0
to O 0
the O 0
IAAF B-MISC 0
Grand I-MISC 0
Prix I-MISC 0
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in O 0
Milan B-LOC 0
where O 0
there O 0
is O 0
a O 0
lot O 0
of O 0
money O 0
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make O 0
but O 0
refusing O 0
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make O 0
the O 0
trip O 0
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Sarajevo B-LOC 0
as O 0
a O 0
humanitarian O 0
gesture O 0
? O 0
" O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
BARATELLI B-PER 0
TO O 0
COACH O 0
NICE B-ORG 0
. O 0

NICE B-LOC 0
, O 0
France B-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

Former O 0
international O 0
goalkeeper O 0
Dominique B-PER 0
Baratelli I-PER 0
is O 0
to O 0
coach O 0
struggling O 0
French B-MISC 0
first O 0
division O 0
side O 0
Nice B-ORG 0
, O 0
the O 0
club O 0
said O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
. O 0

Baratelli B-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
played O 0
for O 0
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and O 0
Paris B-ORG 0
St I-ORG 0
Germain I-ORG 0
, O 0
takes O 0
over O 0
from O 0
Albert B-PER 0
Emon I-PER 0
who O 0
was O 0
fired O 0
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Thursday O 0
after O 0
Nice B-ORG 0
's O 0
home O 0
defeat O 0
to O 0
Guingamp B-ORG 0
2-1 O 0
in O 0
the O 0
league O 0
. O 0

Nice B-ORG 0
have O 0
been O 0
unable O 0
to O 0
win O 0
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their O 0
four O 0
league O 0
matches O 0
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this O 0
season O 0
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lowly O 0
18th O 0
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table O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
MILAN B-ORG 0
'S O 0
LENTINI B-PER 0
MOVES O 0
TO O 0
ATALANTA B-ORG 0
. O 0

MILAN B-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

Former O 0
Italian B-MISC 0
international O 0
winger O 0
Gianluigi B-PER 0
Lentini I-PER 0
, O 0
transferred O 0
to O 0
Milan B-ORG 0
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1992 O 0
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what O 0
was O 0
believed O 0
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a O 0
world O 0
record O 0
sum O 0
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been O 0
loaned O 0
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serie B-MISC 0
A I-MISC 0
club O 0
Atalanta B-ORG 0
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a O 0
year O 0
, O 0
newspapers O 0
reported O 0
on O 0
Friday O 0
. O 0

The O 0
Gazzetta B-ORG 0
dello I-ORG 0
Sport I-ORG 0
said O 0
the O 0
deal O 0
would O 0
cost O 0
Atalanta B-ORG 0
around O 0
$ O 0
600,000 O 0
. O 0

Lentini B-PER 0
, O 0
27 O 0
, O 0
joined O 0
Milan B-ORG 0
from O 0
Torino B-ORG 0
in O 0
a O 0
$ O 0
12 O 0
million O 0
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subsequently O 0
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investigated O 0
by O 0
magistrates O 0
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alleged O 0
financial O 0
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. O 0

The O 0
player O 0
suffered O 0
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near-fatal O 0
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1996-08-30 O 0

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232-6 O 0
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SCOREBOARD O 0
. O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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cricket O 0
match O 0
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c O 0
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b O 0
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50 O 0

M. B-PER 0
Slater I-PER 0
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13 O 0

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56 O 0

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22 O 0

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46 O 0

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2 O 0

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8 O 0

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6 O 0

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3 O 0

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6-163 O 0
7-178 O 0

8-198 O 0
9-203 O 0
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7-0-29-0 O 0
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4-0-25-0 O 0
, O 0
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9-0-49-1 O 0
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10-0-41-2 O 0
, O 0
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10-0-43-2 O 0
, O 0
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10-0-38-3 O 0
. O 0

Sri B-LOC 0
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S. B-PER 0
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b O 0
Fleming B-PER 0
44 O 0

R. B-PER 0
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b O 0
S. B-PER 0
Waugh I-PER 0
8 O 0

A. B-PER 0
Gurusinha I-PER 0
run O 0
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16 O 0

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83 O 0

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0 O 0

H. B-PER 0
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lbw O 0
b O 0
Fleming B-PER 0
1 O 0

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50 O 0

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14 O 0

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16 O 0

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232 O 0

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4-78 O 0
5-81 O 0
6-196 O 0
. O 0

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: O 0
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, O 0
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. O 0

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: O 0
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5-1-36-1 O 0
, O 0
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2-0-23-0 O 0
, O 0
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9.5-0-44-1 O 0
, O 0

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8-1-26-3 O 0
, O 0
Gillespie B-PER 0
6-0-27-0 O 0
, O 0
M. B-PER 0
Waugh I-PER 0
5-0-29-0 O 0
, O 0
Lehmann B-PER 0

6-0-26-0 O 0
, O 0
Bevan B-PER 0
4-0-18-0 O 0
. O 0

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de I-PER 0
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match O 0
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, O 0
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1 O 0
. O 0

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- O 0
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228-9 O 0
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50 O 0
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V O 0
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LANKA I-LOC 0
. O 0

COLOMBO B-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

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228 O 0
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nine O 0
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tournament O 0
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CRICKET O 0
- O 0
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. O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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toss O 0
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elected O 0
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overs O 0
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on O 0

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Australia B-LOC 0
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, O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Bevan I-PER 0
, O 0
Damien B-PER 0

Flemming B-PER 0
, O 0
Jason B-PER 0
Gillespie I-PER 0
, O 0
Stuart B-PER 0
Law I-PER 0
, O 0
Glenn B-PER 0
McGrath I-PER 0
, O 0
Ricky B-PER 0

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, O 0
Michael B-PER 0
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, O 0
Darren B-PER 0
Lehmann I-PER 0
, O 0
Mark B-PER 0
Waugh I-PER 0
, O 0
Steve B-PER 0

Waugh B-PER 0
. O 0

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- O 0
Arjuna B-PER 0
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Sanath B-PER 0
Jayasuriya I-PER 0
, O 0

Romesh B-PER 0
Kaluwitharana I-PER 0
, O 0
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Gurusinha I-PER 0
, O 0
Aravinda B-PER 0
de I-PER 0
Silva I-PER 0
, O 0

Hashan B-PER 0
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, O 0
Roshan B-PER 0
Mahanama I-PER 0
, O 0
Kumara B-PER 0
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, O 0

Chaminda B-PER 0
Vaas I-PER 0
, O 0
Muthiah B-PER 0
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, O 0
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. O 0

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H1 O 0
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. O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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, O 0
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40-1 O 0
3120264 O 0

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. O 0

WARSAW B-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

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of I-ORG 0
Poland I-ORG 0

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+48 O 0
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653 O 0
9700 O 0

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. O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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27.35 O 0
+0.435 O 0
+0.237 O 0

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3.54 O 0
- O 0
0.629 O 0
+0.089 O 0

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463.73 O 0
+1.660 O 0
+10.436 O 0

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152.80 O 0
+0.300 O 0
- O 0
11.900 O 0

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0.004 O 0
+0.578 O 0

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- O 0
12.63 O 0
- O 0
12.08 O 0

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639.38 O 0

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107.83 O 0
107.24 O 0

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57.50 O 0

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482.13 O 0
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235-6745 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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YORK I-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

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212-859-1761 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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take O 0
a O 0
clear O 0
and O 0
firm O 0
position O 0
, O 0
based O 0
on O 0
international O 0
law O 0
and O 0
in O 0
accordance O 0
with O 0
U.N. B-ORG 0
resolutions O 0
, O 0
against O 0
all O 0
such O 0
Israeli B-MISC 0
violations O 0
and O 0
illegal O 0
practices O 0
, O 0
" O 0
he O 0
said O 0
. O 0

On O 0
Tuesday O 0
, O 0
Israeli B-MISC 0
crews O 0
hoisted O 0
a O 0
bulldozer O 0
over O 0
the O 0
walls O 0
of O 0
Jerusalem B-LOC 0
's O 0
old O 0
city O 0
and O 0
demolished O 0
the O 0
centre O 0
, O 0
saying O 0
it O 0
was O 0
being O 0
restored O 0
without O 0
a O 0
building O 0
permit O 0
. O 0

Canada B-LOC 0
had O 0
recently O 0
donated O 0
$ O 0
30 O 0
million O 0
to O 0
the O 0
centre O 0
, O 0
called O 0
the O 0
Burj B-LOC 0
al-Laqlaq I-LOC 0
Society I-LOC 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
REAL B-ORG 0
SCRAPE O 0
1-1 O 0
DRAW O 0
IN O 0
SCRAPPY O 0
OPENING O 0
MATCH O 0
. O 0

LA B-LOC 0
CORUNA I-LOC 0
, O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

A O 0
late O 0
goal O 0
by O 0
newly-signed O 0
defender O 0
Roberto B-PER 0
Carlos I-PER 0
saved O 0
the O 0
blushes O 0
of O 0
Real B-ORG 0
Madrid I-ORG 0
coach O 0
Fabio B-PER 0
Capello I-PER 0
and O 0
his O 0
multi-billion O 0
peseta O 0
line-up O 0
in O 0
the O 0
opening O 0
game O 0
of O 0
the O 0
Spanish B-MISC 0
championship O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

The O 0
Brazilian B-MISC 0
's O 0
79th-minute O 0
effort O 0
was O 0
enough O 0
to O 0
earn O 0
Real B-ORG 0
a O 0
point O 0
from O 0
a O 0
scrappy O 0
1-1 O 0
draw O 0
at O 0
fellow O 0
title O 0
contenders O 0
Deportivo B-ORG 0
Coruna I-ORG 0
. O 0

Deportivo B-ORG 0
started O 0
strongly O 0
, O 0
taking O 0
the O 0
lead O 0
midway O 0
through O 0
the O 0
first O 0
half O 0
when O 0
former O 0
Auxerre B-ORG 0
playmaker O 0
Corentine B-PER 0
Martins I-PER 0
headed O 0
home O 0
a O 0
corner O 0
after O 0
a O 0
flick-on O 0
by O 0
Brazilian-born B-MISC 0
Spanish B-MISC 0
international O 0
midfielder O 0
Donato B-PER 0
. O 0

Real B-ORG 0
looked O 0
to O 0
be O 0
in O 0
deep O 0
trouble O 0
shortly O 0
after O 0
the O 0
break O 0
when O 0
Luis B-PER 0
Milla I-PER 0
was O 0
sent O 0
off O 0
for O 0
committing O 0
two O 0
bookable O 0
offences O 0
in O 0
as O 0
many O 0
minutes O 0
. O 0

But O 0
Deportivo B-ORG 0
were O 0
unable O 0
to O 0
capitalise O 0
on O 0
their O 0
numerical O 0
advantage O 0
, O 0
and O 0
were O 0
themselves O 0
reduced O 0
to O 0
ten O 0
men O 0
when O 0
Armando B-PER 0
Alvarez I-PER 0
was O 0
sent O 0
off O 0
15 O 0
minutes O 0
from O 0
time O 0
. O 0

Shortly O 0
afterwards O 0
Roberto B-PER 0
Carlos I-PER 0
found O 0
space O 0
in O 0
the O 0
home O 0
defence O 0
and O 0
equalised O 0
for O 0
Real B-ORG 0
with O 0
a O 0
shot O 0
that O 0
was O 0
deflected O 0
past O 0
despairing O 0
Deportivo B-ORG 0
' O 0
keeper O 0
Jacques B-PER 0
Songo'o I-PER 0
. O 0

In O 0
a O 0
frantic O 0
final O 0
five O 0
minutes O 0
there O 0
were O 0
chances O 0
at O 0
both O 0
ends O 0
, O 0
and O 0
Donato B-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
had O 0
earlier O 0
been O 0
booked O 0
, O 0
was O 0
sent O 0
off O 0
for O 0
protesting O 0
about O 0
the O 0
incursion O 0
of O 0
Real B-ORG 0
players O 0
at O 0
a O 0
free O 0
kick O 0
. O 0

Before O 0
the O 0
match O 0
Deportivo B-ORG 0
chairman O 0
Augusto B-PER 0
Lendoiro I-PER 0
said O 0
he O 0
would O 0
ignore O 0
a O 0
FIFA B-ORG 0
decision O 0
banning O 0
Brazilian B-MISC 0
midfielder O 0
Mauro B-PER 0
Silva I-PER 0
from O 0
playing O 0
in O 0
the O 0
match O 0
for O 0
failing O 0
to O 0
join O 0
his O 0
national O 0
side O 0
's O 0
tour O 0
of O 0
Europe B-LOC 0
. O 0

In O 0
the O 0
event O 0
, O 0
coach O 0
John B-PER 0
Toshack I-PER 0
decided O 0
not O 0
to O 0
use O 0
Silva B-PER 0
, O 0
who O 0
had O 0
claimed O 0
he O 0
did O 0
not O 0
join O 0
the O 0
Brazil B-LOC 0
squad O 0
because O 0
he O 0
had O 0
lost O 0
his O 0
passport O 0
. O 0

RUGBY B-MISC 0
LEAGUE I-MISC 0
- O 0
WIGAN B-ORG 0
BEAT O 0
BRADFORD B-ORG 0
42-36 O 0
IN O 0
SEMIFINAL O 0
. O 0

WIGAN B-LOC 0
, O 0
England B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Result O 0
of O 0
English B-MISC 0
rugby O 0
league O 0
premiership O 0
semifinal O 0
played O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Wigan B-ORG 0
42 O 0
Bradford B-ORG 0
Bulls I-ORG 0
36 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ISRAEL B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
BULGARIA B-LOC 0
IN O 0
EUROPEAN B-MISC 0
UNDER-21 O 0
QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

HERZLIYA B-LOC 0
, O 0
Israel B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Result O 0
of O 0
European B-MISC 0
under-21 O 0
championship O 0
group O 0
5 O 0
qualifier O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

Israel B-LOC 0
2 O 0
, O 0
Bulgaria B-LOC 0
0 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
0-0 O 0
) O 0
Scorers O 0
: O 0
Haim B-PER 0
Hajaj I-PER 0
( O 0
47th O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Nir B-PER 0
Sivilia I-PER 0
( O 0
57th O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
2,000 O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
IRISH B-MISC 0
ERASE O 0
PAINFUL O 0
MEMORIES O 0
WITH O 0
5-0 O 0
WIN O 0
. O 0

ESCHEN B-LOC 0
, O 0
Liechtenstein B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

The O 0
Republic B-LOC 0
of I-LOC 0
Ireland I-LOC 0
's O 0
new-look O 0
side O 0
dispelled O 0
painful O 0
memories O 0
of O 0
their O 0
last O 0
visit O 0
to O 0
Liechtenstein B-LOC 0
by O 0
beating O 0
the O 0
Alpine B-MISC 0
part-timers O 0
5-0 O 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
qualifier O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

The O 0
Irish B-MISC 0
, O 0
under O 0
new O 0
manager O 0
Mick B-PER 0
McCarthy I-PER 0
, O 0
took O 0
a O 0
4-0 O 0
lead O 0
within O 0
20 O 0
minutes O 0
through O 0
captain O 0
Andy B-PER 0
Townsend I-PER 0
, O 0
20-year-old O 0
Norwich B-ORG 0
striker O 0
Keith B-PER 0
O'Neill I-PER 0
, O 0
Sunderland B-ORG 0
forward O 0
Niall B-PER 0
Quinn I-PER 0
and O 0
teenager O 0
Ian B-PER 0
Harte I-PER 0
. O 0

Quinn B-PER 0
added O 0
his O 0
second O 0
and O 0
Ireland B-LOC 0
's O 0
fifth O 0
just O 0
after O 0
the O 0
hour O 0
to O 0
complete O 0
the O 0
rout O 0
and O 0
give O 0
the O 0
Irish B-MISC 0
their O 0
biggest-ever O 0
away O 0
win O 0
. O 0

The O 0
result O 0
helped O 0
erase O 0
memories O 0
of O 0
Ireland B-LOC 0
's O 0
visit O 0
to O 0
the O 0
Eschen B-LOC 0
stadium O 0
14 O 0
months O 0
ago O 0
, O 0
when O 0
Jack B-PER 0
Charlton I-PER 0
's O 0
side O 0
were O 0
held O 0
to O 0
a O 0
frustrating O 0
0-0 O 0
draw O 0
which O 0
ultimately O 0
cost O 0
them O 0
a O 0
place O 0
in O 0
the O 0
European B-MISC 0
championship O 0
finals O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
IRELAND B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
LIECHTENSTEIN B-LOC 0
5-0 O 0
IN O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

ESCHEN B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

The O 0
Republic B-LOC 0
of I-LOC 0
Ireland I-LOC 0
beat O 0
Liechtenstein B-LOC 0
5-0 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
4-0 O 0
) O 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
soccer O 0
European B-MISC 0
group O 0
8 O 0
qualifier O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0
Andy B-PER 0
Townsend I-PER 0
( O 0
5th O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Keith B-PER 0
O'Neill I-PER 0
( O 0
7th O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Niall B-PER 0
Quinn I-PER 0
( O 0
11th O 0
, O 0
61st O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Ian B-PER 0
Harte I-PER 0
( O 0
19th O 0
) O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
3,900 O 0

GOLF O 0
- O 0
BRITISH B-MISC 0
MASTERS I-MISC 0
FINAL O 0
SCORES O 0
. O 0

NORTHAMPTON B-LOC 0
, O 0
England B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Leading O 0
scores O 0
after O 0
the O 0
final O 0
round O 0
of O 0
the O 0
British B-MISC 0
Masters I-MISC 0
golf O 0
tournament O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
( O 0
British B-MISC 0
unless O 0
stated O 0
) O 0
: O 0

284 O 0
Robert B-PER 0
Allenby I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
69 O 0
71 O 0
71 O 0
73 O 0
, O 0
Miguel B-PER 0
Angel I-PER 0
Martin I-PER 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
75 O 0
70 O 0
71 O 0
68 O 0
( O 0
Allenby B-PER 0
won O 0
at O 0
first O 0
play-off O 0
hole O 0
) O 0

285 O 0
Costantino B-PER 0
Rocca I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
71 O 0
73 O 0
72 O 0
69 O 0

286 O 0
Miguel B-PER 0
Angel I-PER 0
Jimenez I-PER 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
74 O 0
72 O 0
73 O 0
67 O 0

287 O 0
Ian B-PER 0
Woosnam I-PER 0
70 O 0
76 O 0
71 O 0
70 O 0

288 O 0
Jose B-PER 0
Coceres I-PER 0
( O 0
Argentina B-LOC 0
) O 0
69 O 0
78 O 0
71 O 0
70 O 0

289 O 0
Joakim B-PER 0
Haeggman I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
71 O 0
77 O 0
70 O 0
71 O 0
, O 0
Antoine B-PER 0
Lebouc I-PER 0
( O 0
France B-LOC 0
) O 0
74 O 0
73 O 0
70 O 0
72 O 0

290 O 0
Colin B-PER 0
Montgomerie I-PER 0
68 O 0
76 O 0
77 O 0
69 O 0
, O 0
Robert B-PER 0
Coles I-PER 0
74 O 0
76 O 0
71 O 0
69 O 0
, O 0
Philip B-PER 0
Walton I-PER 0
( O 0
Ireland B-LOC 0
) O 0
71 O 0
74 O 0
74 O 0
71 O 0
, O 0
Peter B-PER 0
Mitchell I-PER 0
74 O 0
71 O 0
74 O 0
71 O 0
, O 0
Klas B-PER 0
Eriksson I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
71 O 0
75 O 0
72 O 0
72 O 0
, O 0
Pedro B-PER 0
Linhart I-PER 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
72 O 0
73 O 0
67 O 0
78 O 0

291 O 0
Phillip B-PER 0
Price I-PER 0
72 O 0
76 O 0
74 O 0
69 O 0
, O 0
Adam B-PER 0
Hunter I-PER 0
70 O 0
79 O 0
73 O 0
69 O 0
, O 0
Peter B-PER 0
O'Malley I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
71 O 0
73 O 0
75 O 0
72 O 0
, O 0
Mark B-PER 0
Roe I-PER 0
69 O 0
71 O 0
78 O 0
73 O 0
, O 0
Mike B-PER 0
Clayton I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
) O 0
69 O 0
76 O 0
73 O 0
73 O 0

292 O 0
Iain B-PER 0
Pyman I-PER 0
71 O 0
75 O 0
75 O 0
71 O 0
, O 0
David B-PER 0
Gilford I-PER 0
69 O 0
74 O 0
77 O 0
72 O 0
, O 0
Peter B-PER 0
Hedblom I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
70 O 0
75 O 0
75 O 0
72 O 0
, O 0
Stephen B-PER 0
McAllister I-PER 0
73 O 0
76 O 0
69 O 0
74 O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
SLOVAKIA B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
FAROES B-LOC 0
IN O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

TOFTIR B-LOC 0
, O 0
Faroe B-LOC 0
Islands I-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Slovakia B-LOC 0
beat O 0
the O 0
Faroe B-LOC 0
Islands I-LOC 0
2-1 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
1-0 O 0
) O 0
in O 0
their O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
soccer O 0
European B-MISC 0
group O 0
six O 0
qualifying O 0
match O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0

Faroe B-LOC 0
Islands I-LOC 0
- O 0
Jan B-PER 0
Allan I-PER 0
Mueller I-PER 0
( O 0
60th O 0
minute O 0
) O 0

Slovakia B-LOC 0
- O 0
Lubomir B-PER 0
Moravcik I-PER 0
( O 0
13th O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Peter B-PER 0
Dubovsky I-PER 0
( O 0
88th O 0
) O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
1,445 O 0
. O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
ENGLAND B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
PAKISTAN B-LOC 0
BY O 0
107 O 0
RUNS O 0
IN O 0
SECOND O 0
ONE-DAYER O 0
. O 0

BIRMINGHAM B-LOC 0
, O 0
England B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

England B-LOC 0
beat O 0
Pakistan B-LOC 0
by O 0
107 O 0
runs O 0
in O 0
the O 0
second O 0
one-day O 0
international O 0
at O 0
Edgbaston B-LOC 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
to O 0
take O 0
the O 0
series O 0
2-0 O 0
. O 0

Scores O 0
: O 0
England B-LOC 0
292-8 O 0
innings O 0
closed O 0
( O 0
N. B-PER 0
Knight I-PER 0
113 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Pakistan B-LOC 0
185 O 0
( O 0
Ijaz B-PER 0
Ahmed I-PER 0
79 O 0
; O 0
A. B-PER 0
Hollioake I-PER 0
4-23 O 0
) O 0

CYCLING O 0
- O 0
TOUR B-MISC 0
OF I-MISC 0
NETHERLANDS I-MISC 0
FINAL O 0
RESULTS O 0
/ O 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

LANDGRAAF B-LOC 0
, O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Leading O 0
results O 0
of O 0

the O 0
205-km O 0
sixth O 0
and O 0
final O 0
stage O 0
of O 0
the O 0
Tour B-MISC 0
of I-MISC 0
the I-MISC 0
Netherlands I-MISC 0

between O 0
Roermond B-LOC 0
and O 0
Landgraaf B-LOC 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Olaf B-PER 0
Ludwig I-PER 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
Telekom B-ORG 0
4 O 0
hours O 0
48 O 0
mins O 0
2 O 0
seconds O 0

2. O 0
Giovanni B-PER 0
Lombardi I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
Polti B-ORG 0
5 O 0
seconds O 0
behind O 0

3. O 0
Tristan B-PER 0
Hoffman I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
TVM B-ORG 0
same O 0
time O 0

4. O 0
Erik B-PER 0
Breukink I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
Rabobank B-ORG 0
8 O 0
seconds O 0

5. O 0
Jesper B-PER 0
Skibby I-PER 0
( O 0
Denmark B-LOC 0
) O 0
TVM B-ORG 0
9 O 0

6. O 0
Vyacheslav B-PER 0
Ekimov I-PER 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
Rabobank B-ORG 0
same O 0
time O 0

7. O 0
Luca B-PER 0
Pavanello I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
Aki B-PER 0
11 O 0

8. O 0
Eleuterio B-PER 0
Anguita I-PER 0
( O 0
Spain B-LOC 0
) O 0
MX B-ORG 0
Onda I-ORG 0

9. O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Andersson I-PER 0
( O 0
Sweden B-LOC 0
) O 0
Telekom B-ORG 0

10. O 0
Johan B-PER 0
Capiot I-PER 0
( O 0
Belgium B-LOC 0
) O 0
Collstrop B-ORG 0
all O 0
same O 0
time O 0

Final O 0
overall O 0
placings O 0
( O 0
after O 0
six O 0
stages O 0
) O 0
: O 0

1. O 0
Rolf B-PER 0
Sorensen I-PER 0
( O 0
Denmark B-LOC 0
) O 0
Rabobank B-ORG 0
20:36:54 O 0

2. O 0
Lance B-PER 0
Armstrong I-PER 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
Motorola B-ORG 0
2 O 0
seconds O 0
behind O 0

3. O 0
Ekimov B-PER 0
1:7 O 0

4. O 0
Marco B-PER 0
Lietti I-PER 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
MG-Technogym B-ORG 0
1:16 O 0

5. O 0
Erik B-PER 0
Dekker I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
Rabobank B-ORG 0
1:23 O 0

6. O 0
Ludwig B-PER 0
1:25 O 0

6. O 0
Breukink B-PER 0
same O 0
time O 0

8. O 0
Maarten B-PER 0
den I-PER 0
Bakker I-PER 0
( O 0
Netherlands B-LOC 0
) O 0
TVM B-ORG 0
1:33 O 0

9. O 0
Andersson B-PER 0
1:34 O 0

10. O 0
Skibby B-PER 0
1:45 O 0

CRICKET O 0
- O 0
ENGLAND B-LOC 0
V O 0
PAKISTAN B-LOC 0
ONE-DAY O 0
SCOREBOARD O 0
. O 0

BIRMINGHAM B-ORG 0
, O 0
England B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Scoreboard O 0
of O 0
the O 0
second O 0
one-day O 0
cricket O 0
match O 0
between O 0
England B-LOC 0
and O 0
Pakistan B-LOC 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
: O 0

England B-LOC 0

N. B-PER 0
Knight I-PER 0
st O 0
Moin B-PER 0
Khan I-PER 0
b O 0
Saqlain B-PER 0
Mushtaq I-PER 0
113 O 0

A. B-PER 0
Stewart I-PER 0
b O 0
Mushtaq B-PER 0
Ahmed I-PER 0
46 O 0

M. B-PER 0
Atherton I-PER 0
lbw O 0
b O 0
Mushtaq B-PER 0
Ahmed I-PER 0
1 O 0

G. B-PER 0
Thorpe I-PER 0
lbw O 0
b O 0
Ata-ur-Rehman B-PER 0
21 O 0

M. B-PER 0
Maynard I-PER 0
run O 0
out O 0
1 O 0

R. B-PER 0
Irani I-PER 0
not O 0
out O 0
45 O 0

A. B-PER 0
Hollioake I-PER 0
run O 0
out O 0
15 O 0

D. B-PER 0
Gough I-PER 0
run O 0
out O 0
0 O 0

R. B-PER 0
Croft I-PER 0
b O 0
Waqar B-PER 0
Younis I-PER 0
15 O 0

D. B-PER 0
Headley I-PER 0
not O 0
out O 0
3 O 0

Extras O 0
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10-0-50-0 O 0
, O 0
Waqar B-PER 0
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9-0-54-1 O 0
, O 0

Ata-ur-Rehman B-PER 0
6-0-40-1 O 0
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10-0-59-1 O 0
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10-0-33-2 O 0
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5-0-31-0 O 0
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Ata-ur-Rehman B-PER 0
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2 O 0

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lb-2 O 0
nb-1 O 0
) O 0
3 O 0

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( O 0
37.5 O 0
overs O 0
) O 0
185 O 0

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wickets O 0
: O 0
1-1 O 0
2-6 O 0
3-54 O 0
4-104 O 0
5-137 O 0
6-164 O 0
7-164 O 0
8-168 O 0

9-177 O 0
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: O 0
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8-0-39-3 O 0
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6-0-30-1 O 0
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7-0-32-0 O 0
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2-0-22-0 O 0
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8-0-37-2 O 0
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6.5-1-23-4 O 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

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3:31.526 O 0
( O 0
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2. O 0
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3:31.674 O 0

3. O 0
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( O 0
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3:31.830 O 0

4. O 0
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3:41.823 O 0

5. O 0
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( O 0
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3:45.061 O 0

6. O 0
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3:46.216 O 0

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3:46.493 O 0

8. O 0
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3:46.834 O 0

9. O 0
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3:52.204 O 0

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( O 0
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3:45.011 O 0

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Mazeikyte B-PER 0
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, O 0
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( O 0
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, O 0
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Mushtaq B-PER 0
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ARLINGTON B-LOC 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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Saturday O 0
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1. O 0
Ian B-PER 0
Woosnam I-PER 0
510,258 O 0
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2. O 0
Colin B-PER 0
Montgomerie I-PER 0
442,201 O 0

3. O 0
Robert B-PER 0
Allenby I-PER 0
( O 0
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407,748 O 0

4. O 0
Lee B-PER 0
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301,972 O 0

5. O 0
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( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
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297,157 O 0

6. O 0
Mark B-PER 0
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( O 0
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254,247 O 0

7. O 0
Andrew B-PER 0
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248,142 O 0

8. O 0
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( O 0
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239,733 O 0

9. O 0
Raymond B-PER 0
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234,330 O 0

10. O 0
Paul B-PER 0
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211,420 O 0

11. O 0
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211,175 O 0

12. O 0
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209,412 O 0

13. O 0
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) O 0
208,978 O 0

14. O 0
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( O 0
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202,593 O 0

15. O 0
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( O 0
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195,283 O 0

16. O 0
Miguel B-PER 0
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( O 0
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184,180 O 0

17. O 0
Peter B-PER 0
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183,704 O 0

18. O 0
Miguel B-PER 0
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182,533 O 0

19. O 0
Jonathan B-PER 0
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181,005 O 0

20. O 0
Paul B-PER 0
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176,780 O 0

RUGBY B-ORG 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

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and O 0

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75 O 0
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19 O 0

London B-ORG 0
Irish I-ORG 0
27 O 0
Bristol B-ORG 0
28 O 0

Northampton B-ORG 0
46 O 0
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Hartlepool I-ORG 0
20 O 0

Orrell B-ORG 0
13 O 0
Bath B-ORG 0
56 O 0

Sale B-ORG 0
31 O 0
Wasps B-ORG 0
33 O 0

Saracens B-ORG 0
25 O 0
Leicester B-ORG 0
23 O 0

Welsh B-MISC 0
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Bridgend B-ORG 0
13 O 0
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9 O 0

Dunvant B-ORG 0
21 O 0
Ebbw B-ORG 0
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10 O 0

Treorchy B-ORG 0
17 O 0
Newbridge B-ORG 0
23 O 0

Newport B-ORG 0
29 O 0
Caerphilly B-ORG 0
10 O 0

Swansea B-ORG 0
49 O 0
Cardiff B-ORG 0
23 O 0

Scottish B-MISC 0
premier O 0
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Boroughmuir B-ORG 0
20 O 0
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23 O 0

Currie B-ORG 0
45 O 0
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F.P. I-ORG 0
5 O 0

Jed-Forest B-ORG 0
17 O 0
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54 O 0

Melrose B-ORG 0
107 O 0
Stirling B-ORG 0
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10 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
WALES B-LOC 0
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CARDIFF B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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6-0 O 0
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: O 0
Dean B-PER 0
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( O 0
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( O 0
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: O 0
15,150 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
UKRAINE B-LOC 0
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BELFAST B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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1-0 O 0
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Sergei B-PER 0
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( O 0
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) O 0

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9,358 O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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SOCCER O 0
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LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Scottish B-MISC 0
league O 0
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after O 0

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Greenock B-ORG 0
Morton I-ORG 0
3 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
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5 O 0
2 O 0
6 O 0

Dundee B-ORG 0
3 O 0
1 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
3 O 0
2 O 0
5 O 0

St B-ORG 0
Johnstone I-ORG 0
2 O 0
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1 O 0
0 O 0
3 O 0
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3 O 0
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5 O 0
4 O 0
4 O 0

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2 O 0
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0 O 0
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3 O 0
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2 O 0
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3 O 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
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2 O 0

Stirling B-ORG 0
3 O 0
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2 O 0
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4 O 0
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3 O 0
3 O 0
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6 O 0
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9 O 0

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3 O 0
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3 O 0
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53.980 O 0
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113.576 O 0

mph O 0
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182.778 O 0
kph O 0
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2. O 0
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U.S. B-LOC 0
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, O 0
Lola B-ORG 0
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, O 0
54.483 O 0

3. O 0
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54.507 O 0

4. O 0
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( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Reynard B-ORG 0
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, O 0
54.578 O 0

5. O 0
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( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Reynard B-ORG 0
Honda I-ORG 0
, O 0
54.617 O 0

6. O 0
Paul B-PER 0
Tracy I-PER 0
( O 0
Canada B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Penske B-ORG 0
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, O 0
54.620 O 0

7. O 0
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Jr O 0
( O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Penske B-ORG 0
Mercedes-Benz I-ORG 0
, O 0
54.683 O 0

8. O 0
Andre B-PER 0
Ribeiro I-PER 0
( O 0
Brazil B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Lola B-ORG 0
Honda I-ORG 0
, O 0
54.750 O 0

9. O 0
Mauricio B-PER 0
Gugelmin I-PER 0
( O 0
Brazil B-LOC 0
) O 0
, O 0
Reynard B-ORG 0
Ford I-ORG 0
Cosworth I-ORG 0
, O 0
54.762 O 0

10. O 0
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de I-PER 0
Ferran I-PER 0
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) O 0
, O 0
Reynard B-ORG 0
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, O 0
54.774 O 0

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- O 0
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3-1 O 0
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QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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3-1 O 0
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1998 O 0
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. O 0

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: O 0

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, O 0
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) O 0
, O 0
Paul B-PER 0
Peschisolido I-PER 0
( O 0
42nd O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Carlo B-PER 0
Corrazin I-PER 0
( O 0
87th O 0
) O 0

Panama B-LOC 0
- O 0
Jorge B-PER 0
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Dely I-PER 0
Valdes I-PER 0
( O 0
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) O 0

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: O 0
9,402 O 0

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- O 0
SPRINGBOKS B-ORG 0
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BLACK I-ORG 0
SPELL O 0
. O 0

Andy B-PER 0
Colquhoun I-PER 0

JOHANNESBURG B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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a O 0
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, O 0
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( O 0
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) O 0
, O 0
7 O 0
- O 0
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, O 0
75 O 0
) O 0
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6 O 0
- O 0
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, O 0
5 O 0
- O 0
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( O 0
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, O 0
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- O 0
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, O 0
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- O 0
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- O 0
Dawie B-PER 0
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( O 0
Garry B-PER 0
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, O 0
66 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

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- O 0
15 O 0
- O 0
Christian B-PER 0
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( O 0
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Ieremia I-PER 0
, O 0
70 O 0
) O 0
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14 O 0
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Jeff B-PER 0
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, O 0
12 O 0
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Frank B-PER 0
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, O 0
11 O 0
- O 0
Glen B-PER 0
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; O 0
10 O 0
- O 0
Andrew B-PER 0
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, O 0
9 O 0
- O 0
Justin B-PER 0
Marshall I-PER 0
; O 0
8 O 0
- O 0
Zinzan B-PER 0
Brooke I-PER 0
, O 0
7 O 0
- O 0
Josh B-PER 0
Kronfeld I-PER 0
, O 0
6 O 0
- O 0
Michael B-PER 0
Jones I-PER 0
( O 0
Glenn B-PER 0
Taylor I-PER 0
, O 0
53 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
5 O 0
- O 0
Robin B-PER 0
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, O 0
4 O 0
- O 0
Ian B-PER 0
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, O 0
3 O 0
- O 0
Olo B-PER 0
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, O 0
2 O 0
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Sean B-PER 0
Fitzpatrick I-PER 0
( O 0
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) O 0
, O 0
1 O 0
- O 0
Craig B-PER 0
Dowd I-PER 0
. O 0

RUGBY B-ORG 0
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- O 0
SOUTH B-LOC 0
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BEAT O 0
ALL B-ORG 0
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32-22 O 0
. O 0

JOHANNESBURG B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

South B-LOC 0
Africa I-LOC 0
beat O 0
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32-22 O 0
( O 0
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at O 0
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on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0

South B-LOC 0
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- O 0
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: O 0
Joost B-PER 0
van I-PER 0
der I-PER 0
Westhuizen I-PER 0
( O 0
2 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Andre B-PER 0
Joubert I-PER 0
. O 0

Conversion O 0
: O 0
Henry B-PER 0
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. O 0

Penalties O 0
: O 0
Honiball B-PER 0
( O 0
2 O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Joubert B-PER 0
( O 0
3 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

New B-LOC 0
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- O 0
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: O 0
Sean B-PER 0
Fitzpatrick I-PER 0
, O 0
Walter B-PER 0
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, O 0
Justin B-PER 0
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. O 0

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: O 0
Andrew B-PER 0
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( O 0
2 O 0
) O 0
. O 0

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: O 0
Mehrtens B-PER 0
. O 0

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SOCCER O 0
- O 0
MAURITANIA B-LOC 0
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CUP B-MISC 0
EXIT O 0
. O 0

NOUAKCHOTT B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Mauritania B-LOC 0
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soccer O 0
federation O 0
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African B-MISC 0
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' I-MISC 0
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. O 0

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qualifying O 0
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4-1 O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
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BENIN B-LOC 0
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. O 0

NOUAKCHOTT B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Mauritania B-LOC 0
drew O 0
0-0 O 0
with O 0
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second O 0
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Friday O 0
. O 0

Benin B-LOC 0
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4-1 O 0
on O 0
aggregate O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
YUGOSLAV B-MISC 0
LEAGUE O 0
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/ O 0
STANDINGS O 0
. O 0

BELGRADE B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Results O 0
of O 0
Yugoslav B-MISC 0
league O 0

soccer O 0
matches O 0
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Saturday O 0
: O 0

Division O 0
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Hajduk B-ORG 0
2 O 0
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( I-ORG 0
Z I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
0 O 0

Zemun B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Rad B-ORG 0
( O 0
B O 0
) O 0
0 O 0

Borac B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Mladost B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
L I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
2 O 0

Cukaricki B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Vojvodina B-ORG 0
0 O 0

Buducnost B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Red B-ORG 0
Star I-ORG 0
3 O 0

Partizan B-ORG 0
6 O 0
Becej B-ORG 0
0 O 0

Standings O 0
( O 0
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won O 0
, O 0
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, O 0
lost O 0
, O 0
goals O 0
for O 0
, O 0
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against O 0
, O 0
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) O 0
: O 0

Red B-ORG 0
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4 O 0
4 O 0
0 O 0
0 O 0
9 O 0
3 O 0
12 O 0

Partizan B-ORG 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
13 O 0
3 O 0
10 O 0

Mladost B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
L I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
8 O 0
5 O 0
7 O 0

Vojvodina B-ORG 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
5 O 0
3 O 0
7 O 0

Becej B-ORG 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
5 O 0
7 O 0
7 O 0

Hajduk B-ORG 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
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5 O 0
3 O 0
6 O 0

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4 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
6 O 0
6 O 0
6 O 0

Zemun B-ORG 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
2 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
5 O 0

Rad B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
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4 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
2 O 0
2 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0

Buducnost B-ORG 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
8 O 0
3 O 0

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( I-ORG 0
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4 O 0
0 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
2 O 0
9 O 0
1 O 0

Borac B-ORG 0
4 O 0
0 O 0
0 O 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
10 O 0
0 O 0

Division O 0
B O 0

Sloboda B-ORG 0
4 O 0
Mladost B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
BJ I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
0 O 0

Buducnost B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
V I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
0 O 0
OFK B-ORG 0
Beograd I-ORG 0
1 O 0

Rudar B-ORG 0
0 O 0
OFK B-ORG 0
Kikinda I-ORG 0
1 O 0

Obilic B-ORG 0
2 O 0
Zeleznik B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
B I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
0 O 0

Sutjeska B-ORG 0
1 O 0
Loznica B-ORG 0
0 O 0

Radnicki B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
N I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
- O 0
Spartak B-ORG 0
( O 0
to O 0
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played O 0
on O 0
Sunday O 0
) O 0

Standings O 0
: O 0

Obilic B-ORG 0
4 O 0
4 O 0
0 O 0
0 O 0
10 O 0
1 O 0
12 O 0

OFK B-ORG 0
Kikinda I-ORG 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
0 O 0
1 O 0
8 O 0
3 O 0
9 O 0

Sutjeska B-ORG 0
4 O 0
3 O 0
0 O 0
1 O 0
7 O 0
5 O 0
9 O 0

Loznica B-ORG 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
7 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0

OFK B-ORG 0
Beograd I-ORG 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
0 O 0
5 O 0
4 O 0
6 O 0

Buducnost B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
V I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
4 O 0
2 O 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
4 O 0
5 O 0
6 O 0

Sloboda B-ORG 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
2 O 0
8 O 0
8 O 0
4 O 0

Spartak B-ORG 0
3 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0

Radnicki B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
N I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
3 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
2 O 0
5 O 0
6 O 0
3 O 0

Zeleznik B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
B I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
3 O 0
4 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0

Rudar B-ORG 0
4 O 0
1 O 0
0 O 0
3 O 0
1 O 0
7 O 0
3 O 0

Mladost B-ORG 0
( I-ORG 0
BJ I-ORG 0
) I-ORG 0
4 O 0
0 O 0
1 O 0
3 O 0
2 O 0
10 O 0
1 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
INCE B-PER 0
EXPOSED O 0
BY O 0
GASCOIGNE B-PER 0
'S O 0
LATEST O 0
PRANK O 0
. O 0

CHISINAU B-LOC 0
, O 0
Moldova B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

England B-LOC 0
's O 0
irrepressible O 0
midfielder O 0
Paul B-PER 0
Gascoigne I-PER 0
was O 0
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Saturday O 0
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pulling O 0
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Paul B-PER 0
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's O 0
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in O 0
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crowd O 0
in O 0
Moldova B-LOC 0
. O 0

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was O 0
clambering O 0
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wall O 0
at O 0
the O 0
Republican B-MISC 0
stadium O 0
in O 0
Chisinau B-LOC 0
as O 0
Glenn B-PER 0
Hoddle I-PER 0
's O 0
England B-LOC 0
players O 0
tried O 0
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during O 0
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. O 0

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Milan I-ORG 0
player O 0
's O 0
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. O 0

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first O 0
time O 0
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comment O 0
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face O 0
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in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
qualifier O 0
in O 0
the O 0
same O 0
stadium O 0
on O 0
Sunday O 0
. O 0

BASKETBALL O 0
- O 0
TROFEJ B-MISC 0
BEOGRAD I-MISC 0
TOURNAMENT I-MISC 0
RESULTS O 0
. O 0

BELGRADE B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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in O 0
the O 0
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Beograd I-MISC 0
96 I-MISC 0

international O 0
basketball O 0
tournament O 0
on O 0
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: O 0

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place O 0
: O 0

Benetton B-ORG 0
( O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
) O 0
92 O 0
Dinamo B-ORG 0
( O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
) O 0
81 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
50-28 O 0
) O 0

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place O 0
: O 0

Alba B-ORG 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
75 O 0
Red B-ORG 0
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( O 0
Yugoslavia B-LOC 0
) O 0
70 O 0
( O 0
42-41 O 0
) O 0

BASKETBALLSOCCER O 0
- O 0
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BEOGRAD I-MISC 0
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RESULTS O 0
. O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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in O 0
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96 I-MISC 0

international O 0
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on O 0
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: O 0

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place O 0
: O 0

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( O 0
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) O 0
92 O 0
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( O 0
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) O 0
81 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
50-28 O 0
) O 0

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place O 0
: O 0

Alba B-ORG 0
( O 0
Germany B-LOC 0
) O 0
75 O 0
Red B-ORG 0
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( O 0
Yugoslavia B-LOC 0
) O 0
70 O 0
( O 0
42-41 O 0
) O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ROMANIA B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
LITHUANIA B-LOC 0
IN O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

BUCHAREST B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Romania B-LOC 0
beat O 0
Lithuania B-LOC 0
3-0 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
1-0 O 0
) O 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
soccer O 0
European B-MISC 0
group O 0
8 O 0
qualifier O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0

Romania B-LOC 0
- O 0
Viorel B-PER 0
Moldovan I-PER 0
( O 0
21st O 0
minute O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Dan B-PER 0
Petrescu I-PER 0
( O 0
65th O 0
) O 0
, O 0
Constantin B-PER 0
Galca I-PER 0
( O 0
77th O 0
) O 0

Attendence O 0
: O 0
9,000 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ARMENIA B-LOC 0
AND O 0
PORTUGAL B-LOC 0
DRAW O 0
0-0 O 0
IN O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

YEREVAN B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Armenia B-LOC 0
and O 0
Portugal B-LOC 0
drew O 0
0-0 O 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
soccer O 0
European B-MISC 0
group O 0
9 O 0
qualifier O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
5,000 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
AZERBAIJAN B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
SWITZERLAND B-LOC 0
IN O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

BAKU B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Azerbaijan B-LOC 0
beat O 0
Switzerland B-LOC 0
1-0 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
1-0 O 0
) O 0
in O 0
their O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
soccer O 0
European B-MISC 0
group O 0
three O 0
qualifying O 0
match O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Scorer O 0
: O 0

Vidadi B-PER 0
Rzayev I-PER 0
( O 0
28th O 0
) O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
20,000 O 0

BASKETBALL O 0
- O 0
BENETTON B-ORG 0
BEAT O 0
DINAMO B-ORG 0
92-81 O 0
. O 0

BELGRADE B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Benetton B-ORG 0
of O 0
Italy B-LOC 0
beat O 0
Dinamo B-ORG 0
of O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
92-81 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
50-28 O 0
) O 0
in O 0
a O 0
fifth O 0
place O 0
play-off O 0
in O 0
the O 0
Trofej B-MISC 0
Beograd I-MISC 0
96 I-MISC 0
international O 0
basketball O 0
tournament O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
SWEDEN B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
LATVIA B-LOC 0
IN O 0
EUROPEAN B-MISC 0
UNDER-21 O 0
QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

RIGA B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Sweden B-LOC 0
beat O 0
Latvia B-LOC 0
2-0 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
0-0 O 0
) O 0
in O 0
a O 0
European B-MISC 0
under-21 O 0
soccer O 0
championship O 0
qualifier O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0
Joakim B-PER 0
Persson I-PER 0
81st O 0
minute O 0
, O 0
Daniel B-PER 0
Andersson I-PER 0
( O 0
89th O 0
) O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
300 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
BELARUS B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
ESTONIA B-LOC 0
IN O 0
WORLD B-MISC 0
CUP I-MISC 0
QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

MINSK B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Belarus B-LOC 0
beat O 0
Estonia B-LOC 0
1-0 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
1-0 O 0
) O 0
in O 0
a O 0
World B-MISC 0
Cup I-MISC 0
soccer O 0
European B-MISC 0
group O 0
4 O 0
qualifier O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Scorer O 0
: O 0
Vladimir B-PER 0
Makovsky I-PER 0
( O 0
35th O 0
) O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
6,000 O 0

SOCCER O 0
- O 0
ENGLAND B-LOC 0
BEAT O 0
MOLDOVA B-LOC 0
IN O 0
UNDER-21 O 0
QUALIFIER O 0
. O 0

CHISINAU B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

England B-LOC 0
beat O 0
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2-0 O 0
( O 0
halftime O 0
1-0 O 0
) O 0
in O 0
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European B-MISC 0
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2 O 0
qualifier O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
. O 0

Scorers O 0
: O 0
Bruce B-PER 0
Dyer I-PER 0
( O 0
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) O 0
, O 0
Darren B-PER 0
Eadie I-PER 0
( O 0
53rd O 0
) O 0

Attendance O 0
: O 0
850 O 0

SQUASH O 0
- O 0
HILL B-PER 0
BRANDS O 0
WORLD O 0
CHAMPION O 0
JANSHER B-PER 0
A O 0
CHEAT O 0
. O 0

HONG B-LOC 0
KONG I-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Controversial O 0
Australian B-MISC 0
Anthony B-PER 0
Hill I-PER 0
called O 0
Jansher B-PER 0
Khan I-PER 0
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defeat O 0
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semifinals O 0
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. O 0

HONG B-LOC 0
KONG I-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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( O 0
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) O 0
15-7 O 0
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Eyles I-PER 0
( O 0
Australia B-LOC 0
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( O 0
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15-10 O 0
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GOLF O 0
- O 0
PARNEVIK B-PER 0
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MILWAUKEE I-MISC 0
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. O 0

MILWAUKEE B-LOC 0
, O 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

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1996-08-30 O 0

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35,000 O 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

Belgium B-LOC 0
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2-1 O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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29,500 O 0

BOXING O 0
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DUBLIN B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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Miller I-PER 0
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AMSTERDAM B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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DUBLIN B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

American B-MISC 0
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HORSE O 0
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TATTERSALLS B-MISC 0
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RESULT O 0
. O 0

DUBLIN B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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1998 B-MISC 0
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BONN B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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European B-MISC 0
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96 I-MISC 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

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Borussia B-ORG 0
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3 O 0

Duisburg B-ORG 0
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BUCHAREST B-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

Romania B-LOC 0
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Lithuania B-LOC 0
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European B-MISC 0
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soccer O 0
match O 0
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Romania B-LOC 0
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Mihai B-PER 0
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Lithuania B-LOC 0
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Thatcher B-PER 0
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LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-09-01 O 0

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1909 O 0
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1930 O 0
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1969 O 0
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1990 O 0
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1993 O 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

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flying O 0
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Khartoum B-LOC 0
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Amman B-LOC 0
, O 0
Jordan B-LOC 0
. O 0

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hostages O 0
were O 0
freed O 0
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landed O 0
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north O 0
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London B-LOC 0
. O 0

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persecuted O 0
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court O 0
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applications O 0
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English B-MISC 0
law O 0
the O 0
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sentence O 0
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hijack O 0
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life O 0
imprisonment O 0
but O 0
there O 0
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widespread O 0
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following O 0
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found O 0
only O 0
knives O 0
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fake O 0
explosives O 0
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group O 0
says O 0
Iraqis B-MISC 0
advance O 0
in O 0
north O 0
Iraq B-LOC 0
. O 0

LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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Iraqi B-MISC 0
opposition O 0
group O 0
in O 0
exile O 0
said O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
it O 0
had O 0
received O 0
reports O 0
that O 0
Iraqi B-MISC 0
forces O 0
were O 0
shelling O 0
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advancing O 0
on O 0
the O 0
Kurdish B-MISC 0
town O 0
of O 0
Arbil B-LOC 0
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northern O 0
Iraq B-LOC 0
. O 0

A O 0
London-based B-MISC 0
spokesman O 0
of O 0
the O 0
Iraqi B-ORG 0
National I-ORG 0
Congress I-ORG 0
said O 0
Iraqi B-MISC 0
artillery O 0
was O 0
shelling O 0
the O 0
city O 0
and O 0
Iraqi B-MISC 0
tanks O 0
had O 0
advanced O 0
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within O 0
10 O 0
km O 0
( O 0
six O 0
miles O 0
) O 0
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Arbil B-LOC 0
, O 0
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administrative O 0
centre O 0
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the O 0
Kurdish B-MISC 0
rebel-controlled O 0
region O 0
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northern O 0
Iraq B-LOC 0
. O 0

" O 0
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4.50 O 0
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time O 0
( O 0
0050 O 0
GMT B-MISC 0
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began O 0
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artillery O 0
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outskirts O 0
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Arbil B-LOC 0
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" O 0
the O 0
spokesman O 0
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who O 0
asked O 0
not O 0
to O 0
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Reuters B-ORG 0
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confirmation O 0
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Arbil B-LOC 0
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said O 0
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casualties O 0
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city O 0
were O 0
heavy O 0
and O 0
Kurdish B-MISC 0
forces O 0
were O 0
defending O 0
the O 0
city O 0
. O 0

President O 0
Bill B-PER 0
Clinton I-PER 0
on O 0
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ordered O 0
the O 0
U.S. B-LOC 0
military O 0
to O 0
ready O 0
itself O 0
for O 0
any O 0
possible O 0
action O 0
as O 0
Washington B-LOC 0
turned O 0
up O 0
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heat O 0
in O 0
an O 0
escalating O 0
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over O 0
Iraqi B-MISC 0
troop O 0
movements O 0
in O 0
northern O 0
Iraq B-LOC 0
. O 0

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Thursday O 0
, O 0
Iraq B-LOC 0
accused O 0
Iran B-LOC 0
of O 0
aggression O 0
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right O 0
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Iraq B-LOC 0
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rebel O 0
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two O 0
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Algeria B-LOC 0
restaurant O 0
blast O 0
- O 0
radio O 0
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LONDON B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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people O 0
were O 0
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a O 0
hand O 0
grenade O 0
exploded O 0
in O 0
a O 0
restaurant O 0
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late O 0
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Friday O 0
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Algerian B-MISC 0
radio O 0
reported O 0
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report O 0
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British B-ORG 0
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( O 0
BBC B-ORG 0
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quoted O 0
security O 0
services O 0
as O 0
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people O 0
were O 0
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blast O 0
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the O 0
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Staouelli B-LOC 0
. O 0

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estimated O 0
50,000 O 0
people O 0
had O 0
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political O 0
violence O 0
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Algeria B-LOC 0
since O 0
1992 O 0
, O 0
when O 0
army-backed O 0
authorities O 0
cancelled O 0
a O 0
general O 0
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that O 0
Islamic B-MISC 0
fundamentalists O 0
had O 0
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win O 0
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Baseball-Results O 0
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S. B-MISC 0
Korean I-MISC 0
pro-baseball O 0
games O 0
. O 0

SEOUL B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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Korean I-MISC 0
pro-baseball O 0
games O 0
played O 0
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Friday O 0
. O 0

OB B-ORG 0
5 O 0
Samsung B-ORG 0
0 O 0

Ssangbangwool B-ORG 0
2 O 0
Hyundai B-ORG 0
1 O 0

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played O 0
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won O 0
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winning O 0
percentage O 0
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first O 0
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D O 0
L O 0
PCT O 0
GB O 0

Haitai B-ORG 0
64 O 0
2 O 0
43 O 0
.596 O 0
- O 0

Ssangbangwool B-ORG 0
60 O 0
2 O 0
49 O 0
.550 O 0
5 O 0

Hanwha B-ORG 0
58 O 0
1 O 0
49 O 0
.542 O 0
6 O 0

Hyundai B-ORG 0
57 O 0
5 O 0
50 O 0
.531 O 0
7 O 0

Samsung B-ORG 0
49 O 0
5 O 0
57 O 0
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14 O 0
1/2 O 0

Lotte B-ORG 0
46 O 0
6 O 0
54 O 0
.462 O 0
14 O 0
1/2 O 0

LG B-ORG 0
46 O 0
5 O 0
59 O 0
.441 O 0
17 O 0

OB B-ORG 0
43 O 0
6 O 0
62 O 0
.414 O 0
20 O 0

S. B-MISC 0
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still O 0
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territory O 0
. O 0

CAPE B-LOC 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

South B-MISC 0
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right-wing O 0
Afrikaners O 0
on O 0
Saturday O 0
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form O 0
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party O 0
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conference O 0
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Pretoria B-LOC 0
self-determination O 0
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Afrikaners B-MISC 0
could O 0
begin O 0
at O 0
local O 0
government O 0
level O 0
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powers O 0
can O 0
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delegated O 0
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provincial O 0
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model O 0
within O 0
this O 0
new O 0
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multi- O 0
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society O 0
of O 0
South B-LOC 0
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will O 0
have O 0
to O 0
develop O 0
experimentally O 0
with O 0
world O 0
thinking O 0
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regard O 0
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in O 0
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making O 0
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self-rule O 0
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, O 0
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's O 0
Dutch B-MISC 0
, O 0
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and O 0
French B-MISC 0
settlers O 0
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state O 0
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told O 0
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provinces O 0
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majority O 0
of O 0
people O 0
-- O 0
whites O 0
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mixed-race O 0
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Afrikaans B-MISC 0
. O 0

Rwandan B-MISC 0
refugee O 0
group O 0
calls O 0
for O 0
calm O 0
over O 0
census O 0
. O 0

NAIROBI B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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Rwandan B-MISC 0
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lobby O 0
group O 0
called O 0
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for O 0
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Zaire B-LOC 0
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census O 0
from O 0
Sunday O 0
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aid O 0
workers O 0
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( O 0
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) O 0
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U.N. B-ORG 0
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Rwanda B-LOC 0
. O 0

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officials O 0
said O 0
more O 0
than O 0
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727,000 O 0
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border O 0
town O 0
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. O 0

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Rwanda B-LOC 0
in O 0
contrast O 0
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the O 0
600 O 0
babies O 0
born O 0
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Zairean B-MISC 0
troops O 0
expelled O 0
15,000 O 0
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August O 0
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refugees O 0
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Zaire B-LOC 0
and O 0
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600,000 O 0
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refuse O 0
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Rwanda B-LOC 0
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. O 0

NATO B-ORG 0
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MAHALA B-LOC 0
, O 0
Bosnia B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

NATO B-ORG 0
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Mahala B-LOC 0
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Bosnia B-LOC 0
's O 0
Serb B-MISC 0
republic O 0
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Serbs B-MISC 0
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that O 0
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men O 0
are O 0
believed O 0
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approaching O 0
Mahala B-LOC 0
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NATO B-ORG 0
spokesman O 0
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Marriner I-PER 0
said O 0
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Sarajevo B-LOC 0
. O 0

Marriner B-PER 0
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between O 0
Tuzla B-LOC 0
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Mahala B-LOC 0
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Mahala B-LOC 0
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republic O 0
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Bosnian B-MISC 0
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police O 0
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A O 0
Reuters B-ORG 0
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Mahala B-LOC 0
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troops O 0
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U.N. B-ORG 0
police O 0
were O 0
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NATO B-ORG 0
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Chechens B-MISC 0
exuberant O 0
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Liutauras B-PER 0
Stremaitis I-PER 0

URUS-MARTAN B-LOC 0
, O 0
Russia B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

Crowds O 0
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pro-independence O 0
Chechens B-MISC 0
greeted O 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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. O 0

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monitors O 0
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Lebanon B-LOC 0
. O 0

JERUSALEM B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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ceasefire O 0
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guerrillas O 0
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Lebanon B-LOC 0
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army O 0
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. O 0

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a O 0
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state O 0
carved O 0
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1985 O 0
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military O 0
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official O 0
. O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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( O 0
KDP B-ORG 0
) O 0
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Massoud B-PER 0
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heavy O 0
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Arbil B-LOC 0
... O 0

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KDP B-ORG 0
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Saladdin B-LOC 0
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village O 0
. O 0

MANAMA B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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said O 0
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al-Daih B-LOC 0
village O 0
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capital O 0
Manama B-LOC 0
. O 0

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Aziz B-PER 0
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Baghdad B-LOC 0
aiding O 0
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. O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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Arbil B-LOC 0
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flags O 0
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. O 0

BAGHDAD B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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Arbil B-LOC 0
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military O 0
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" O 0
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- O 0
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31 O 0
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1996-08-31 O 0

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220 O 0
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1995 O 0
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. O 0

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. O 0

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1996-08-31 O 0

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Hampshire I-LOC 0
motel O 0
explodes O 0
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, O 0
N.H. B-LOC 0
1996-08-30 O 0

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deaths O 0
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) O 0

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one-story O 0
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injuries O 0
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trying O 0
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Texas B-LOC 0
drag O 0
race O 0
. O 0

DALLAS B-LOC 0
1996-08-31 O 0

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drag O 0
race O 0
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a O 0
Dallas B-LOC 0
street O 0
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deadly O 0
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