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...bracket contests for monetary benefit gain and sports wagering,” NCAA spokeswoman Stacey Osburn told the Red and Black, the University of Georgia student newspaper. “A prize would be the same as monetary gain.” The NCAA yesterday referred additional requests for comment to a statement on the organization’s Web site, which said that a student-athlete who engages in any sports wagering activity would be declared ineligible for competition for one year. Assistant Basketball Coach Lamar Reddicks said that his players have already been warned against gambling...
...Under the new Sports Illustrated policy, the annual swimsuit issue would not be sent to schools or libraries unless librarians explicitly asked for it. While the magazine did not return a request for comment yesterday, Sports Illustrated representatives have said the move came as a response to some librarians’ concerns over propriety...
...spokesman for the ISF, Squadron Leader Ivan Benitez, said, "Five armed East Timorese men were killed during the Same operation when they posed an immediate threat to ISF soldiers." He refused to provide any details about the mission or the circumstances of the deaths, or to comment on Galucho's allegation about civilian deaths. In addition to the current ISF investigation into the incident, a United Nations Police investigation is to begin within days...
Velingker and McCollum, who left for Tokyo early Saturday morning, could not be reached for comment...
...White House told TIME it was studying the letters, and would have no further comment at this time...