AFFIRMED
. A gold medal for
PAUL HAMM,
22, U.S. gymnast; by a sports tribunal; in Lausanne, Switzerland. The Court of Arbitration for Sport, in a case brought by South Korean gymnast Yang Tae Young, decided that it would set a dangerous precedent to withdraw Hamm's medal, won at the Summer Olympics in Athens, despite a scoring error that cost bronze medalist Yang a crucial one-tenth of a point, which would have been enough to earn him the gold.
AWARDED
. to
ALAN HOLLINGHURST,
50, British author; the Man Booker Prize for
The Line of Beauty
, the...
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