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Bashar scare for Tigers
A training ground injury to his troubled right thumb will keep Bangladesh captain Habibul Bashar out of action for at least ten days.
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Nitol-Tata National Football League
Russel cruise, BU toil
The top two sides of last season's premiership secured contrasting wins in the Nitol-Tata National Football League here at the MA Aziz Stadium yesterday.
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Athens 2004
Thorpedo hits Australia
Bleary-eyed Aus-tralians hailed swimmer Ian Thorpe on Tues-day after he won the 200 metres freestyle in Athens to become the sports-mad nation's greatest Olympian with five gold medals.
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Athens 2004
Run sans a face
Four years ago, the women's Olympic athletics programme was billed as Marion Jones's "Drive for Five".The Athens Games, it seems, are to be burdened with "The Race without a Face".
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Athens 2004
Thank God for modern times
Athletic competition returns to Ancient Olym-pia on Wednes-day for the first time in 1619 years, when the shot put opens the athletics programme.
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Athens 2004
A point or Argentina
Iraq have already done the hard work by making the quarter-finals of the Olympic Games football tournament but on Wednesday they have one more job to do - make sure they avoid mighty Argentina in thelast
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Athens 2004
ATHENS STREET TALK
Greek basketball player Nikolaos Chatzivrettas became a father on Monday when his wife wife, Dimitra, gave birth to a boy.
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The sack forecaster!
The life of a football manager in the English Premiership is frantic, pressured and apt to end in sometimes arbitrary dismissal.
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The Key Englishman
Robert Key and Andrew Flintoff guided England to a seven-wicket win against West Indies on the fifth and final day of the third Test at Old Trafford here Monday.
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Under-19s call the shots
Having lost the first two Tests and the series, Bangladesh U-19 cricketers hit back in the third and final Test against England when the junior Tigers shot out the home side for 185 in the first innings
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Golden Greeks
Hosts Greece grabbed their first gold medal of the Athens Olympics on Monday when Nikolaos Siranidis and Thomas Bimis won the men's three-metre synchronised diving after the Chinese pair suffered a no-dive.
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Lovesick hubby!
A Canadian husband's love for his wife has led to a tightening-up of security in all Olympic venues, Greek organisers announced here on Tuesday.
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India deals finalised
Top Indian cricketers will get five million rupees (108,695 US dollars) each annually under the first-ever contract system announced by the national board.
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