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Double by jockey Nasir
KARACHI, June 16: Jockey M. Nasir excelled once again in the saddle, when he rode home a brace of winners at the Summer Gymkhana Meeting Sunday at the Karachi Racecourse.... 
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Success for Gold Bird
LAHORE, June 16: Fancied bay colt Gold Bird won the fourth event in style during the Lahore Gymkhana races at the Racecourse Sunday....
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Unimpressive Woods leads by four shots
FARMINGDALE (New York), June 16: Tiger Woods struggled to make an impression for much of the day but two late birdies gave him a four-stroke lead after the U.S. Open’s third...
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Kiwis set decent target for Windies
KINGSTOWN (St Vincent), June 16: Stephen Fleming hit an impressive 65 to get New Zealand off to a rapid start in Sunday’s final one-day international against the West Indies....
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Sri Lanka in dire straits
 MANCHESTER (England), June 16: England, fired by the fast bowling of Matthew Hoggard and Alex Tudor, forced Sri Lanka to follow on 259 behind on the fourth day of the third...
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Dismissed manager states case
MANCHESTER, June 16: Sri Lanka cricket team manager Chandra Schaffter denied reports Sunday that he’d been sacked from his post....
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County scores
LONDON, June 16: LONDON, June 16: English cricket scores on Saturday: County Championship (final day of four).....
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Hewitt clinches third straight title
LONDON, June 16: Lleyton Hewitt won his third straight Stella Artois title on Sunday, out-gunning Tim Henman 4-6 6-1 6-4 to consign the Briton to his third runners-up trophy here....
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Giant-killing Senegal march on
 OITA (Japan), June 16: Senegal’s Henri Camara snatched only the second golden goal in World Cup history to stun Sweden 2-1 and claim a quarter-final place Sunday......
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Spain oust Ireland in penalty shootout
 SUWON (South Korea), June 16: Spain defeated gutsy Ireland in the first penalty shootout of the 2002 World Cup on Sunday after the second round game had ended 1-1 after extra time....
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Maradona offers to coach Argentina
PANAMA CITY, June 16: Argentine footballing legend Diego Maradona has offered to coach the national team for nothing after their flop in the World Cup finals....
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Portugese striker faces serious sanction
SEOUL, June 16: Portugal forward Joao Pinto could face a serious sanction from world governing body FIFA who have television evidence that he punched Argentine referee Angel Sanchez after being sent...
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Coach to quit, players retire
ZAGREB, June 16: Croatian coach Mirko Jozic said Sunday he will step down when he returns from the World Cup where his team failed to qualify for the second round....
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Fans advised to bring umbrellas
SEOUL, June 16: World Cup fans have been advised to bring umbrellas and raincoats to the remaining matches in Japan, including the June 30 final....
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