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...education must be backed by the strongest penalties, says former West Indian fast bowler Colin Croft. The ICC, derided for its inaction over the years on issues from bribery to illegal bowling actions, has flashed a sharp-looking claw by setting up its anti-corruption unit; but that should be just the start. "I believe the ICC must be like FIFA (soccer's all-powerful ruling body)," Croft says. "It must run the sport, not just exist because of it, which is the case now." Says India's Bedi: "What is required is strength of character from admin-istrators...
...world's bookies aren't about to disappear. Soon enough, new players will face ancient temptations. "If integrity is to return to the game, it will start with the captains," says Croft. In Melbourne, cricket's onfield generals will have the chance to atone for the sins of their fallen predecessors...
...Detective Sergeant Richard Mederos coordinates the search from the Quad. Officers block off the exits of Lyman and the Croft Applied Science Lab, which are connected by an overhead tunnel...
...Sergeant James L. McCarthy, the daytime shift supervisor, bounds down the road and into Croft, followed closely by another officer...
...while, a father and son drive up and down outside Croft, trapped by the excitement: "They've blocked off all the exits," the father says forlornly...