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Orchestra admits 'miming' at Sydney Olympics in 2000 SYDNEY (AFP) - Eight years after it hosted an Olympics that were famously hailed as the "best games ever," Sydney has had to confess that it faked one of the key musical performances at the opening ceremony in 2000.   Nations:Australia   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics 2000 Sydney Olympics   Source:(AFP)   2008-08-28 IOC strips medals from Jones' teammates Marion Jones' former relay teammates paid the price Thursday for her doping offenses, losing their medals from the 2000 Sydney Olympics.   Nations:Jamaica Nigeria   People:Marion Jones   Activities:2000 Sydney Olympics   2008-04-10 Teammate: Jones' errors may cost others A former relay teammate of Marion Jones acknowledged she might have to pay for the disgraced sprinter's mistakes, perhaps even giving back her gold medal. "I defended Marion against critics and said that I wouldn't believe she had taken performance-enhancing drugs unless she said it herself," Jearl Miles-Clark said in a statement Friday. "Well, the other day she admitted it, and the reality of the situation has to be dealt with."   People:Marion Jones   Activities:2000 Sydney Olympics   2007-10-12 Marion Jones admits to steroid use Track champion Marion Jones has admitted using steroids as she prepared for the 2000 Olympics and plans to plead guilty on Friday to two counts of lying about her drug use, the Washington Post reported on Thursday.   People:Marion Jones   Activities:2000 Sydney Olympics   2007-10-04 Americans looking for more medals on way to Beijing The Americans might want to consider wearing name tags when they take the floor at the world gymnastics championships this coming week.   Nations:Australia   People:Nastia Liukin   Activities:2005 World Gymnastics Championships 2008 Beijing Olympics 2000 Sydney Olympics   2005-11-19 Headlines Orchestra admits 'miming' at Sydney Olympics in 2000 2008-08-28 IOC strips medals from Jones' teammates 2008-04-10 Teammate: Jones' errors may cost others 2007-10-12 Marion Jones admits to steroid use 2007-10-04 Americans looking for more medals on way to Beijing 2005-11-19 Athens Shoots Past Sydney in Olympic Ratings 2004-08-25 French Olympic Team Had Drugs 2001-08-02 China leap onto world hockey map 2001-07-10 Sporting prowess boosting Beijing's Olympic bid 2001-07-07 China's women regain honor on Osaka basketball court 2001-05-27 Photo: Jiang Zemin and Wang Liping 2000-10-05 Chinese athletes return home in triumph 2000-10-04 Olympic games bow out in style 2000-10-02 Olympics Medal Table (10.1.2000 - Final) 2000-10-02 Sydney Olympics a golden triumph for China's largest sportswear maker 2000-10-02 China Still No Olympic Superpower 2000-10-02 Olympics Medal Table (9.30.2000) 2000-09-30 China wins record fifth diving gold 2000-09-30 Taekwondo-China wins over 67 kg gold 2000-09-30 Jones fails in bid for third Olympic gold 2000-09-30 33 American Tested Postitive for Drugs Last Year 2000-09-30 Cameroon Has Olympic Luck, And Gold 2000-09-30 Russian female runner failed doping test 2000-09-30 U.S. Wins Women's Basketball Gold 2000-09-30 Olympics Medal Table (9.29.2000) 2000-09-29 Jones won't get five golds 2000-09-29 Sautin faces Chinese threat to highboard crown 2000-09-29 Dream Team nearly stunned by Lithuania in Olympic semis 2000-09-29 Olympics Medal Table (9.28.2000) 2000-09-28 Fu Mingxia Wins 4th Diving Gold 2000-09-28 Women's Soccer Final: Norway Beat U.S. in OT 2000-09-28 China add two diving and 20 km walk golds 2000-09-28 It's final - no gold for Raducan 2000-09-28 China wins 3m men's springboard diving 2000-09-28 Athletics-Farce reigns as Wang wins 20km walk 2000-09-28 Chinese win women's synchronised platform gold 2000-09-28 Women's Volleyball: Croatia 3, South Korea 1 2000-09-28 Women's Volleyball: China 3, Germany 1 2000-09-28 100-m Hurdles: Devers pulled up with a left hamstring tear 2000-09-28 U.S. Olympic Committee to review doping charges 2000-09-28 Wrestling: David beat Goliath in overtime 2000-09-28 Sri Lankan sprinter dreams of first medal 2000-09-28 Hockey: Asian Teams Struggle 2000-09-28 Photo: Li Na and Sang Xue (1) 2000-09-28 Taiwan Lost Chance to Strike Gold in Taekwondo 2000-09-28 Olympics Medal Table (9.27.2000) 2000-09-27 Chinese in Olympic diving runaway 2000-09-27 Drugs again rain on athletics parade 2000-09-27 US baseball team takes Olympic gold medal from Cuba 2000-09-27 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Orchestra admits 'miming' at Sydney Olympics in 2000 2008-08-28 Australia's Thorpedo hits the pool 2000-09-15 Shooting-China's Yang retains Olympic title 2000-09-22 Taekwondo-China wins over 67 kg gold 2000-09-30 Russian female runner failed doping test 2000-09-30 Wrestling: David beat Goliath in overtime 2000-09-28 Romanian Gymnast Stripped of Gold 2000-09-26 Gymnastics: Liu Xuan 2000-09-25 Liu Xuan won balance beam gold medal 2000-09-25 China beats Indonesia for men's badminton gold 2000-09-23 China's Yang Ling Wins Running Gold 2000-09-22 Tao Luna shot down China's First Olympic gold medal 2000-09-17 Queen of ping pong Wang in Olympic bid 2000-08-31 IOC strips medals from Jones' teammates 2008-04-10

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