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2003
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| Mar.5 |
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Anti-doping summit endorses global code
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| Mar.13 |
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Eberharter retains World Cup crown
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| Mar.16 |
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Paerson wins giant slalom World Cup
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Finns choose first female leader The opposition Center Party has won 24.7% of the vote or 55 seats in the 200-member parliament
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| Apr.4 |
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Aussies take 2-0 lead in Davis Cup
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| Apr.5 |
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Aussies sweep Swedes in Davis Cup
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| May.11 |
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Canada gets World hockey title Carter scored in OT as Canada won its first Hockey World Championship title in 6 years by beating Sweden 3-2
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| May.23 |
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Annika Sorenstam failed to make cut 3 bogeys at The Colonial on the front nine led to a 4-over-par second round
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| Jul.15 |
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Denmark's Piil wins stage
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| Aug.14 |
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Adu's hat trick leads U.S. U-17 to 6-1 win United States routed South Korea to open the Under-17 World Championships. 14-year-old scored 3 goals
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| Aug.28 |
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Agassi downs Vinciguerra Top seed proved too strong for Vinciguerra as he powered past the Swede in straight sets at the US Open
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| Sep.10 |
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Foreign minister stabbed Anna Lindh, 46, has been stabbed while shopping at a Stockholm department store
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Stabbed Foreign Minister dies| Anna Lindh has died in hospital after being stabbed several times by an unidentified man in the centre of Stockholm | |
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| Sep.12 |
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Hunt for Lindh killer: Knife found Authorities investigating the killing of Foreign Minister Anna Lindh have recovered a knife and jacket from near the scene
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| Sep.14 |
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Europe taste Solheim glory over USA Matthew holed the winning putt as Europe's women took an unassailable 14½-8½ lead in the 8th running
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Voters rejects euro currency| Sweden has rejected a proposal to join the euro currency dealing a blow to business and government | |
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| Sep.15 |
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DNA breakthrough in Lindh killer hunt DNA have been recovered from the baseball hat worn by the killer of Foreign Minister
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| Sep.16 |
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Suspect arrested in Lindh killing| Police have arrested in a restaurant a 35-year-old man with a history of drug and violent crime | |
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| Sep.17 |
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One dead in car bombing A man linked to motorcycle gangs was killed after a powerful bomb destroyed his car outside a hospital
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| Sep.19 |
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Mourners pay tribute to Lindh Leaders from around the world joined close friends and family at a memorial service for the foreign minister
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| Sep.23 |
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Danish capital, Sweden lose power 4 million people were without power for 2 hours after storms hit a transmission line separating the countries
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| Sep.24 |
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New suspect in Lindh murder hunt Police have released a man held on suspicion of murdering Foreign Minister - but have made a fresh arrest
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| Oct.1 |
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U.S. past Norway into World Cup semi The defending champion won a rough, often ragged game 1-0
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| Oct.3 |
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Freivalds named as new foreign minister Prime Minister Persson has appointed a new foreign minister to replace Lindh, who was stabbed to death
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| Oct.5 |
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Sweden past Canada 2-1 in semifinals Oeqvist shot hit the post then caromed in to give Sweden the victory
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| Oct.10 |
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Rights activist Ebadi wins Nobel| Shirin Ebadi has won the 2003 Peace Prize for her focus on the struggle to improve the status of women and children | |
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| Nov.28 |
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Tiger Woods engaged to Swedish model Elin Nordegren accepts marriage proposal
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| Dec.1 |
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King Harald V has cancer King has bladder cancer but is expected to respond well to treatment
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| Dec.10 |
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Nobel winner blasts rights abuses| Shirin Ebadi, 56, has criticised states for infringing human rights 'under the cloak of the war on terrorism' | |
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