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Man, Was That Meet Long
http://www.runnersworld.com/dailynew/archives/2000/March/000331.html
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Worth every cent, really: sponsors defend Games, Date: 04/04/00, By ANDREW
HORNERY and JANE SCHULZE
Olympic sponsors yesterday defended their investment in the Games despite
strong criticism by one of the major backers, Westpac, over the value of
sponsorship deals.
http://www.smh.com.au/news/0004/04/text/national07.html
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Australian wrestler banned for life
Australian wrestler Cris Brown has been banned for life after being found
guilty of conspiracy to traffic amphetamines.
http://www.abc.net.au/news/sport/moreSport/2000/04/item20000404152528_1.htm
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People power, By NADIA JAMAL
Source: Sydney Morning Herald | Published: Monday April 03 2000
It will be the human face of Sydney the army of volunteers expected to tend
to the needs and whims of the thousands of athletes, visitors and
journalists who will descend on the city in September.
http://www.smh.com.au/olympics/news/20000403/A47736-2000Apr3.html
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Men's marathon will open 2001 worlds
Copyright © 2000 Nando Media, Copyright © 2000 AP MegaSports
PARIS (April 3, 2000 1:01 p.m. EDT ) - The men's marathon will be the
centerpiece of the opening ceremony for the 2001 World Track and Field
Championships at Edmonton.
http://www.sportserver.com/generic/story/0,1673,500188514-500253064-50128446
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Gebrselassie gearing up for May comeback
Copyright © 2000 Nando Media, Copyright © 2000 Reuters News Service
BERLIN (April 3, 2000 1:08 p.m. EDT ) - Olympic 10,000-meters champion Haile
Gebrselassie, who skipped the indoor season because of poor form, said on
Monday he was planning to resume competing next month.
http://www.sportserver.com/generic/story/0,1673,500188518-500253068-50128452
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Regards
Doug Fry
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