Chinese Olympic team caught in drugs net
China on Wednesday said it will release a new list of Olympic athletes just hours after officials in Sydney announced the Chinese team will drop 27 from its ranks, amid rumours of new doping scandal.



Kiefer conquers Norman
Mistake-Prone Magnus Norman stumbled out of the US Open, leaving his German conqueror, an American king of comebacks, a Swede who is 13-20 in 2000 and a cocky Russian upstart to decide a Grand Slam final spot.



Indian troupe to perform in opening ceremony
For some Indian dancers here, it has been a dream come true to be performing at the Olympic Games opening ceremony.



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