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Saturday, 07 April 2001 |
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[Edition 36] TENNESSEE, Tuesday: Sir Donald Bradman has been spotted working in a 7-11 in Tennessee just days after his supposed death. Sir Donald - affectionately known to the public as ‘The Don’ - was seen selling a can of Dr Pepper, looking bored and reading the paper. |
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Friday, 06 April 2001 |
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[Edition 36] GEELONG, Friday: The Geelong Football Club is likely to cancel a fundraising raffle competition, which offers as its first prize a date with Gary Ablett. The prize was promoted as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, and has certainly proven to be so for previous winners. |
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Friday, 02 March 2001 |
[Edition 33] MUMBAI, Thursday: Following the crushing defeat of India in the first test, the International Cricket Council has imposed a new set of rules to make the contest more even.
As a result, India has been granted an electric wickie, freeing up wicket keeper Nayan Mongia to defend the boundary. Under the rule, Australian batsmen will be deemed out "caught behind" if the ball snicks their bat and lands in the immediate area behind the wicket.
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Monday, 19 February 2001 |
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[Edition 33] SYDNEY, Monday: The so-called 'Kournikova virus', which crippled computers around the world this week, has sparked a wave of jealousy among other tennis players who are angry at the level of attention received by the Russian sporting starlet. American star Lindsay Davenport said she was sick of Kournikova receiving all of this attention. "Why couldn't it have been called the Davenport virus?" she asked. "I've won three Grand Slams, and she hasn't even won a singles tournament!" |
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Monday, 12 February 2001 |
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[Edition 33] SYDNEY, Monday: The International Cricket Committee will interview veteran weatherman Alan Wilke over allegations he provided weather reports on Channel Nine's news. |
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