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Played Tuesday :
<response> Played Tuesday : </response>
10801
Auxerre 0 Marseille 0
<response> <organization>Auxerre</organization> 0 <organization>Marseille</organization> 0 </response>
10802
ATHLETICS - CHRISTIE AND JOHNSON ASKED TO JOIN OWENS ' TRIBUTE .
<response> ATHLETICS - <person>CHRISTIE</person> AND <person>JOHNSON</person> ASKED TO JOIN <person>OWENS</person> ' TRIBUTE . </response>
10803
Adrian Warner
<response> <person>Adrian Warner</person> </response>
10804
BONN 1996-08-28
<response> <location>BONN</location> 1996-08-28 </response>
10805
Organisers hope to persuade Britain 's former Olympic 100 metres champion Linford Christie to join a " Dream Team " sprint relay in a special tribute to Jesse Owens at Friday 's Berlin grand prix .
<response> Organisers hope to persuade <location>Britain</location> 's former <misc>Olympic</misc> 100 metres champion <person>Linford Christie</person> to join a " <organization>Dream Team</organization> " sprint relay in a special tribute to <person>Jesse Owens</person> at Friday 's <location>Berlin</location> grand ...
10806
Christie , who is retiring from international competition at the end of the season , was not due to compete in the German capital but Berlin promoter Rudi Thiel said : " We are still hopeful of getting him to come . "
<response> <person>Christie</person> , who is retiring from international competition at the end of the season , was not due to compete in the <misc>German</misc> capital but <location>Berlin</location> promoter <person>Rudi Thiel</person> said : " We are still hopeful of getting him to come . " </response>
10807
Thiel has managed to get most of the Olympic 100 metres champions since 1948 to attend the meeting , which is being held in the stadium where Owens won four gold medals 60 years ago at the Berlin Olympics .
<response> <person>Thiel</person> has managed to get most of the <misc>Olympic</misc> 100 metres champions since 1948 to attend the meeting , which is being held in the stadium where <person>Owens</person> won four gold medals 60 years ago at the <location>Berlin</location> <misc>Olympics</misc> . </response>
10808
Canada 's Donovan Bailey , the Olympic 100 metres champion and world record holder , and Namibian Frankie Fredericks , the silver medallist at the recent Atlanta Games , have already agreed to run in the 4X100 metres team .
<response> <location>Canada</location> 's <person>Donovan Bailey</person> , the <misc>Olympic</misc> 100 metres champion and world record holder , and Namibian <person>Frankie Fredericks</person> , the silver medallist at the recent <location>Atlanta</location> <misc>Games</misc> , have already agreed to run in the 4X1...
10809
Thiel said on Wednesday that he had also asked Olympic 200 and 400 champion Michael Johnson to run as well as Christie .
<response> <person>Thiel</person> said on Wednesday that he had also asked <misc>Olympic</misc> 200 and 400 champion <person>Michael Johnson</person> to run as well as <person>Christie</person> . </response>
10810
" Most of the Olympic champions of the past are coming including Britain 's ( 1980 champion ) Allan Wells .
<response> " Most of the <misc>Olympic</misc> champions of the past are coming including <location>Britain</location> 's ( 1980 champion ) <person>Allan Wells</person> . </response>
10811
Christie belongs to them .
<response> <person>Christie</person> belongs to them . </response>
10812
It would be great to have him here .
<response> It would be great to have him here . </response>
10813
" There is a good offer ....
<response> " There is a good offer .... </response>
10814
My minimum would be that he just ran the relay , " he said .
<response> My minimum would be that he just ran the relay , " he said . </response>
10815
The 36-year-old Briton is still considering the offer and is expected to announce his decision later on Wednesday .
<response> The 36-year-old <misc>Briton</misc> is still considering the offer and is expected to announce his decision later on Wednesday . </response>
10816
Owens 's widow Ruth is not well enough to attend but a message from her will be read out during the meeting and one of the sprinter 's relatives is expected to attend .
<response> <person>Owens</person> 's widow <person>Ruth</person> is not well enough to attend but a message from her will be read out during the meeting and one of the sprinter 's relatives is expected to attend . </response>
10817
The relay race , which will include squads from Africa , the United States and Europe as well as the Owens ' quartet , will be held at the end of the meeting .
<response> The relay race , which will include squads from <location>Africa</location> , the <location>United States</location> and <location>Europe</location> as well as the <person>Owens</person> ' quartet , will be held at the end of the meeting . </response>
10818
Organisers had hoped to include 1984 and 1988 champion Carl Lewis in the squad but he injured himself in Brussels last Friday .
<response> Organisers had hoped to include 1984 and 1988 champion <person>Carl Lewis</person> in the squad but he injured himself in <location>Brussels</location> last Friday . </response>
10819
CRICKET - NEW CAPTAIN TENDULKAR UPSTAGED BY 120 FROM JAYASURIYA .
<response> CRICKET - NEW CAPTAIN <person>TENDULKAR</person> UPSTAGED BY 120 FROM <person>JAYASURIYA</person> . </response>
10820
COLOMBO 1996-08-28
<response> <location>COLOMBO</location> 1996-08-28 </response>
10821
Sachin Tendulkar marked his debut as Indian captain with a patient 110 on Wednesday , but was upstaged by dashing Sri Lankan opener Sanath Jayasuriya whose 120 steered the world champions to a nine-wicket Singer Cup win .
<response> <person>Sachin Tendulkar</person> marked his debut as <misc>Indian</misc> captain with a patient 110 on Wednesday , but was upstaged by dashing <misc>Sri Lankan</misc> opener <person>Sanath Jayasuriya</person> whose 120 steered the world champions to a nine-wicket <misc>Singer Cup</misc> win . </response>
10822
Sri Lanka , playing in front of their home crowd for the first time since winning the World Cup last March , comfortably passed India 's modest 226-5 from 50 overs in 44.2 overs .
<response> <location>Sri Lanka</location> , playing in front of their home crowd for the first time since winning the <misc>World Cup</misc> last March , comfortably passed <location>India</location> 's modest 226-5 from 50 overs in 44.2 overs . </response>
10823
The devastating opening pair of Jayasuriya and Romesh Kaluwitharana shared a fine first wicket stand of 129 to the delight of the 25,000 fans .
<response> The devastating opening pair of <person>Jayasuriya</person> and <person>Romesh Kaluwitharana</person> shared a fine first wicket stand of 129 to the delight of the 25,000 fans . </response>
10824
Jayasuriya , whose first 50 included three sixes and three fours , went on to an unbeaten 120 and the man-of-the-match award .
<response> <person>Jayasuriya</person> , whose first 50 included three sixes and three fours , went on to an unbeaten 120 and the man-of-the-match award . </response>
10825
Kaluwitharana , slow in comparison , was bowled by Tendulkar for 53 , but Aravinda de Silva with 49 not out helped see Sri Lanka home .
<response> <person>Kaluwitharana</person> , slow in comparison , was bowled by <person>Tendulkar</person> for 53 , but <person>Aravinda de Silva</person> with 49 not out helped see <location>Sri Lanka</location> home . </response>
10826
Earlier , Tendulkar completed his ninth century in one-day cricket , taking 138 balls to do it before being run out .
<response> Earlier , <person>Tendulkar</person> completed his ninth century in one-day cricket , taking 138 balls to do it before being run out . </response>
10827
The rest of the Indian batting was generally tied down by brilliant fielding and some fairly tight bowling , although ex-captain Mohamed Azharuddin chipped in with 58 , adding 129 with Tendulkar off 28 overs , before being stumped .
<response> The rest of the <misc>Indian</misc> batting was generally tied down by brilliant fielding and some fairly tight bowling , although ex-captain <person>Mohamed Azharuddin</person> chipped in with 58 , adding 129 with <person>Tendulkar</person> off 28 overs , before being stumped . </response>
10828
The next match in the four-nation tournament is on Friday when Sri Lanka play Australia in a repeat of the World Cup final in Lahore where Sri Lanka won by seven wickets .
<response> The next match in the four-nation tournament is on Friday when <location>Sri Lanka</location> play <location>Australia</location> in a repeat of the <misc>World Cup</misc> final in <location>Lahore</location> where <location>Sri Lanka</location> won by seven wickets . </response>
10829
CRICKET - SRI LANKA BEAT INDIA BY 9 WICKETS IN ONE-DAY MATCH .
<response> CRICKET - <location>SRI LANKA</location> BEAT <location>INDIA</location> BY 9 WICKETS IN ONE-DAY MATCH . </response>
10830
COLOMBO 1996-08-28
<response> <location>COLOMBO</location> 1996-08-28 </response>
10831
Sri Lanka beat India by nine wickets in the second match of the Singer World Series one-day ( 50 overs ) cricket tournament on Monday .
<response> <location>Sri Lanka</location> beat <location>India</location> by nine wickets in the second match of the <misc>Singer World Series</misc> one-day ( 50 overs ) cricket tournament on Monday . </response>
10832
Scores : India 226-5 in 50 overs , Sri Lanka 230-1 in 44.2 overs .
<response> Scores : <location>India</location> 226-5 in 50 overs , <location>Sri Lanka</location> 230-1 in 44.2 overs . </response>
10833
CRICKET - INDIA V SRI LANKA SCOREBOARD .
<response> CRICKET - <location>INDIA</location> V <location>SRI LANKA</location> SCOREBOARD . </response>
10834
COLOMBO 1996-08-28
<response> <location>COLOMBO</location> 1996-08-28 </response>
10835
Scoreboard of the second Singer
<response> Scoreboard of the second <misc>Singer</misc> </response>
10836
World Series cricket match between India and Sri Lanka on
<response> <misc>World Series</misc> cricket match between <location>India</location> and <location>Sri Lanka</location> on </response>
10837
Wednesday :
<response> Wednesday : </response>
10838
India
<response> <location>India</location> </response>
10839
A. Jadeja run out 0
<response> <person>A. Jadeja</person> run out 0 </response>
10840
S. Tendulkar run out 110
<response> <person>S. Tendulkar</person> run out 110 </response>
10841
S. Ganguly c de Silva b Dharmasena 16
<response> <person>S. Ganguly</person> c <person>de Silva</person> b <person>Dharmasena</person> 16 </response>
10842
M. Azharuddin st Kaluwitharana b Jayasuriya 58
<response> <person>M. Azharuddin</person> st <person>Kaluwitharana</person> b <person>Jayasuriya</person> 58 </response>
10843
V. Kambli run out 18
<response> <person>V. Kambli</person> run out 18 </response>
10844
R. Dravid not out 7
<response> <person>R. Dravid</person> not out 7 </response>
10845
J. Srinath not out 1
<response> <person>J. Srinath</person> not out 1 </response>
10846
Extras ( b-1 lb-3 w-9 nb-3 ) 16
<response> Extras ( b-1 lb-3 w-9 nb-3 ) 16 </response>
10847
Total ( 5 wickets , 50 overs ) 226
<response> Total ( 5 wickets , 50 overs ) 226 </response>
10848
Fall of wickets : 1-4 2-57 3-186 4-217 5-217 .
<response> Fall of wickets : 1-4 2-57 3-186 4-217 5-217 . </response>
10849
Did not bat : A. Kumble , N. Mongia , V. Prasad , A. Kapoor .
<response> Did not bat : <person>A. Kumble</person> , <person>N. Mongia</person> , <person>V. Prasad</person> , <person>A. Kapoor</person> . </response>
10850
Bowling : Vass 9-2-35-0 , Pushpakumara 6-0-23-0 , Dharmasena
<response> Bowling : <person>Vass</person> 9-2-35-0 , <person>Pushpakumara</person> 6-0-23-0 , <person>Dharmasena</person> </response>
10851
10-0-59-1 Muralitharan 10-0-42-0 , Jayasuriya 10-1-39-1 , de Silva
<response> 10-0-59-1 <person>Muralitharan</person> 10-0-42-0 , <person>Jayasuriya</person> 10-1-39-1 , <person>de Silva</person> </response>
10852
5-0-24-0 .
<response> 5-0-24-0 . </response>
10853
Sri Lanka
<response> <location>Sri Lanka</location> </response>
10854
S. Jayasuriya not out 120
<response> <person>S. Jayasuriya</person> not out 120 </response>
10855
R. Kaluwitharana b Tendulkar 53
<response> <person>R. Kaluwitharana</person> b <person>Tendulkar</person> 53 </response>
10856
A.de Silva not out 49
<response> <person>A.de Silva</person> not out 49 </response>
10857
Extras ( lb-3 nb-3 w-2 ) 8
<response> Extras ( lb-3 nb-3 w-2 ) 8 </response>
10858
Total ( for one wicket - 44.2 overs ) 230
<response> Total ( for one wicket - 44.2 overs ) 230 </response>
10859
Fall of wicket : 1-129
<response> Fall of wicket : 1-129 </response>
10860
Did not bat : Arjuna Ranatunga , Asanka Gurusinha , Hashan
<response> Did not bat : <person>Arjuna Ranatunga</person> , <person>Asanka Gurusinha</person> , <person>Hashan</person> </response>
10861
Tillekeratne , Roshan Mahanama , Kumara Dharmasena , Chaminda Vaas ,
<response> <person>Tillekeratne</person> , <person>Roshan Mahanama</person> , <person>Kumara Dharmasena</person> , <person>Chaminda Vaas</person> , </response>
10862
Muthiah Muralitharan , Ravindra Pushpakumara
<response> <person>Muthiah Muralitharan</person> , <person>Ravindra Pushpakumara</person> </response>
10863
Bowling : Kumble 10-1-40-0 , Prasad 6-0-47-0 , Srinath
<response> Bowling : <person>Kumble</person> 10-1-40-0 , <person>Prasad</person> 6-0-47-0 , <person>Srinath</person> </response>
10864
8-0-33-0 , Tendulkar 6-0-29-1 , Kapoor 10-2-51-0 , Jadeja
<response> 8-0-33-0 , <person>Tendulkar</person> 6-0-29-1 , <person>Kapoor</person> 10-2-51-0 , <person>Jadeja</person> </response>
10865
2.2-0-13-0 , Ganguly 2-0-14-0
<response> 2.2-0-13-0 , <person>Ganguly</person> 2-0-14-0 </response>
10866
Result : Sri Lanka won by 9 wickets
<response> Result : <location>Sri Lanka</location> won by 9 wickets </response>
10867
Man-of-the-Match : Sanath Jayasuriya
<response> Man-of-the-Match : <person>Sanath Jayasuriya</person> </response>
10868
CRICKET - INDIA WIN TOSS AND BAT AGAINST SRI LANKA .
<response> CRICKET - <location>INDIA</location> WIN TOSS AND BAT AGAINST <location>SRI LANKA</location> . </response>
10869
COLOMBO 1996-08-28
<response> <location>COLOMBO</location> 1996-08-28 </response>
10870
India won the toss and elected to bat against Sri Lanka in the second day-night limited overs cricket match of the Singer World Series tournament on Wednesday .
<response> <location>India</location> won the toss and elected to bat against <location>Sri Lanka</location> in the second day-night limited overs cricket match of the <misc>Singer World Series</misc> tournament on Wednesday . </response>
10871
Teams :
<response> Teams : </response>
10872
India - Sachin Tendulkar ( captain ) , Anil Kumble , Ajay Jadeja , Sourav Ganguly , Mohamed Azharuddin , Vinod Kambli , Rahul Dravid , Nayan Mongia , Javagal Srinath , Venkatesh Prasad , Ashish Kapoor .
<response> <location>India</location> - <person>Sachin Tendulkar</person> ( captain ) , <person>Anil Kumble</person> , <person>Ajay Jadeja</person> , <person>Sourav Ganguly</person> , <person>Mohamed Azharuddin</person> , <person>Vinod Kambli</person> , <person>Rahul Dravid</person> , <person>Nayan Mongia</person> , <p...
10873
Sri Lanka - Arjuna Ranatunga ( captain ) , Sanath Jayasuriya , Romesh Kaluwitharana , Asanka Gurusinha , Aravinda de Silva , Hashan Tillekeratne , Roshan Mahanama , Kumara Dharmasena , Chaminda Vaas , Muthiah Muralitharan , Ravindra Pushpakumara .
<response> <location>Sri Lanka</location> - <person>Arjuna Ranatunga</person> ( captain ) , <person>Sanath Jayasuriya</person> , <person>Romesh Kaluwitharana</person> , <person>Asanka Gurusinha</person> , <person>Aravinda de Silva</person> , <person>Hashan Tillekeratne</person> , <person>Roshan Mahanama</person> , <per...
10874
PRESS DIGEST - ANGOLA - AUG 28 .
<response> PRESS DIGEST - <location>ANGOLA</location> - AUG 28 . </response>
10875
LUANDA 1996-08-28
<response> <location>LUANDA</location> 1996-08-28 </response>
10876
These are the leading stories in the Angolan press on Wednesday .
<response> These are the leading stories in the <misc>Angolan</misc> press on Wednesday . </response>
10877
Reuters has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy .
<response> <organization>Reuters</organization> has not verified these stories and does not vouch for their accuracy . </response>
10878
JORNAL DE ANGOLA
<response> <organization>JORNAL DE ANGOLA</organization> </response>
10879
- Princeton Lyman , the U.S. Under-Secretary of State for International Organisations , will on Wednesday continue his work in Angola visiting Bailundo , where he should be received by Jonas Savimbi , leader of Unita .
<response> - <person>Princeton Lyman</person> , the <location>U.S.</location> Under-Secretary of State for International Organisations , will on Wednesday continue his work in <location>Angola</location> visiting <location>Bailundo</location> , where he should be received by <person>Jonas Savimbi</person> , leader of <...
10880
On Tuesday Lyman participated in a meeting of a joint-commission where he considered that the Angolan politicians should advance faster and find a way to cooperate .
<response> On Tuesday <person>Lyman</person> participated in a meeting of a joint-commission where he considered that the <misc>Angolan</misc> politicians should advance faster and find a way to cooperate . </response>
10881
In his opinion the quartering of Unita forces must be concluded in all the Angolan territory and the troops must be selected and integrated in the armed forces , the government forces must be concentrated in the principal units and the free circulation of people and goods must be reality in all the country .
<response> In his opinion the quartering of <organization>Unita</organization> forces must be concluded in all the <misc>Angolan</misc> territory and the troops must be selected and integrated in the armed forces , the government forces must be concentrated in the principal units and the free circulation of people and ...
10882
S.AFRICAN TRUTH BODY TO SUMMON APARTHEID POLICE .
<response> <misc>S.AFRICAN</misc> TRUTH BODY TO SUMMON APARTHEID POLICE . </response>
10883
CAPE TOWN 1996-08-28
<response> <location>CAPE TOWN</location> 1996-08-28 </response>
10884
South Africa 's Truth and Reconciliation Commission said on Wednesday it would subpoena persons accused of human rights violations to appear before it .
<response> <location>South Africa</location> 's <organization>Truth and Reconciliation Commission</organization> said on Wednesday it would subpoena persons accused of human rights violations to appear before it . </response>
10885
" We can subpoena anyone we want to , even the president of the country , " spokesman John Allen told Reuters . "
<response> " We can subpoena anyone we want to , even the president of the country , " spokesman <person>John Allen</person> told <organization>Reuters</organization> . " </response>
10886
Subpoenas are due to be served on a number of people this week . "
<response> Subpoenas are due to be served on a number of people this week . " </response>
10887
Media reports have speculated that the commission , which is trying to heal the wounds of apartheid by confronting the past , could subpoena apartheid-era President P.W. Botha and former police generals Basie Smit and Johan Van Der Merwe .
<response> Media reports have speculated that the commission , which is trying to heal the wounds of apartheid by confronting the past , could subpoena apartheid-era President <person>P.W. Botha</person> and former police generals <person>Basie Smit</person> and <person>Johan Van Der Merwe</person> . </response>
10888
In submissions last week to the commission National Party leader and former president F.W. De Klerk said he had received no co-operation from Botha in compiling his party 's report .
<response> In submissions last week to the commission <organization>National Party</organization> leader and former president <person>F.W. De Klerk</person> said he had received no co-operation from <person>Botha</person> in compiling his party 's report . </response>
10889
Since it began work in April the commission has been hearing harrowing tales from the victims of apartheid-era abuses , by both the white minority regime and its opponents .
<response> Since it began work in April the commission has been hearing harrowing tales from the victims of apartheid-era abuses , by both the white minority regime and its opponents . </response>
10890
It also wants to hear from those who committed the abuses , to whom it can offer amnesty in return for frankness .
<response> It also wants to hear from those who committed the abuses , to whom it can offer amnesty in return for frankness . </response>
10891
Hopes that reformed perpetrators would come forward voluntarily have faded but the commission has the legal power to force them to appear .
<response> Hopes that reformed perpetrators would come forward voluntarily have faded but the commission has the legal power to force them to appear . </response>
10892
Allen declined to give say who would be subpoenaed .
<response> <person>Allen</person> declined to give say who would be subpoenaed . </response>
10893
" At the moment we have a preliminary list of less than 10 people , but this is just the beginning , " he said .
<response> " At the moment we have a preliminary list of less than 10 people , but this is just the beginning , " he said . </response>
10894
The commission was set up last year to probe 30 years of human-rights violations during the apartheid era .
<response> The commission was set up last year to probe 30 years of human-rights violations during the apartheid era . </response>
10895
It is chaired by Nobel Peace winner , retired Archbishop Desmond Tutu .
<response> It is chaired by <misc>Nobel Peace</misc> winner , retired Archbishop <person>Desmond Tutu</person> . </response>
10896
Allen said the commission could announce the names of subpoenaed persons on Monday next week .
<response> <person>Allen</person> said the commission could announce the names of subpoenaed persons on Monday next week . </response>
10897
TURKISH AIRPLANE LANDS IN SOFIA ON BOMB THREAT .
<response> <misc>TURKISH</misc> AIRPLANE LANDS IN <location>SOFIA</location> ON BOMB THREAT . </response>
10898
SOFIA 1996-08-28
<response> <location>SOFIA</location> 1996-08-28 </response>
10899
A Turkish airliner on flight from Istanbul to Vienna on Wednesday landed in emergency at Sofia airport after receiving a bomb threat , said an airport official .
<response> A <misc>Turkish</misc> airliner on flight from <location>Istanbul</location> to <location>Vienna</location> on Wednesday landed in emergency at <location>Sofia</location> airport after receiving a bomb threat , said an airport official . </response>