Cool Running Webwatch:-
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Benita Johnson wins Sanyo Half Marathon with new course record
Saturday 23 December 2006

<http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=37137.html>http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind\
=2/newsId=37137.html

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Jamieson in top 10 and on fast track to be the best

Len Johnson
December 24, 2006

<http://www.smh.com.au/news/sport/jamieson-in-top-10-and-on-fast-track-to-be-the\
-best/2006/12/23/1166290789671.html>http://www.smh.com.au/news/sport/jamieson-in\
-top-10-and-on-fast-track-to-be-the-best/2006/12/23/1166290789671.html

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Ivanova suspended for two years

From correspondents in Moscow
December 25, 2006

RUSSIAN 3000m steeplechase champion Lyubov Ivanova has been handed a
two-year suspension after testing positive for steroids.

<http://www.foxsports.com.au/story/0,8659,20972372-23218,00.html>http://www.foxs\
ports.com.au/story/0,8659,20972372-23218,00.html

http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/athletics/6207927.stm

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Pace on for Australians

Len Johnson
December 24, 2006

<http://www.theage.com.au/news/sport/pace-on-for-australians/2006/12/23/11662907\
91336.html>http://www.theage.com.au/news/sport/pace-on-for-australians/2006/12/2\
3/1166290791336.html

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Speedy Jessie's on track for a very fast future
Denis Craven
21Dec06

GEELONG speedster Jessie Couch would love to travel the world as a
full-time athlete.
Couch is the fastest 16-year-old girl over 400 metres in Australia.


<http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2006/12/21/622_geelong_sports.html>\
http://www.geelongadvertiser.com.au/article/2006/12/21/622_geelong_sports.html

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Saturday, 23 December 2006

Will this finally be Potter's year? Gift win is still the dream -
Gift win is still the dream

<http://nwtasmania.yourguide.com.au/detail.asp?class=sport&subclass=other&story_\
id=542552&category=Other&m=12&y=2006>http://nwtasmania.yourguide.com.au/detail.a\
sp?class=sport&subclass=other&story_id=542552&category=Other&m=12&y=2006

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From Canberra Marathon Newsletter

Due to ever increasing numbers in the Asics Marathon Eve Fun Runs we
have split the two two races in 2007. The 5km will start at 3.00pm
with the 10km following at the usual time of 4.00pm. Barrel draws
will commence at 5.15pm


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Regards

Doug Fry


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Friar Tuck. Chaplain and steward of Robin Hood.

In this spacious isle I think there is not one
But he hath heard some talk of Hood and Little John,
Of Tuck, the merry friar, which many a sermon made
In praise of Robin Hood, his outlaws, and their trade.


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