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January 24, 2000
SlainZeljko Raznjatovic, a.k.a. Arkan, alleged Serbian war criminal turned soccer impresario [SCORECARD, April 19], in a Belgrade hotel lobby. The onetime leader of the Tigers, a notorious paramilitary unit accused of committing war crimes in Bosnia, owned the soccer club Obilic, currently atop the Yugoslav first division.
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Zeljko Raznjatovic, a.k.a. Arkan, alleged Serbian war criminal turned soccer impresario [SCORECARD, April 19], in a Belgrade hotel lobby. The onetime leader of the Tigers, a notorious paramilitary unit accused of committing war crimes in Bosnia, owned the soccer club Obilic, currently atop the Yugoslav first division.

Dumped
Rapper Master P's No Limits sports agency, by the Clippers' Derek Anderson, the Hornets' Ricky Davis and the Nuggets' Ron Mercer. Davis said he was turned off by P's pursuit of a pro basketball career and by the lousy contract No Limits negotiated for the Saints' Ricky Williams.

Buddying Up
Iranian soccer players and their U.S. counterparts. The two national teams played to a 1-1 tie in a Rose Bowl friendly despite a U.S.-based Muslim group's protests over Budweiser ads on the field.

Lensed
Andre Agassi and Steffi Graf, frolicking on a Kauai beach. Their obvious zeal for each other fueled rumors of a secret marriage Agents for the two could not be reached.

Resigned
Ohio State sports communications director Gerry Emig, after a Columbus radio station discovered this description of famous alum Richard Lewis in the Buckeyes' basketball media guide: "Actor, Writer, Comedian, Drunk."

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