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USADA charges Montgomery with doping offence

WASHINGTON, June 23 (Xinhua) -- The 100 meters world record holder Tim Montgomery was officially charged by the U.S. Anti- Doping Agency (USADA) of committing a doping offence on Wednesday and could now be banned from competing at the Athens Olympics.

"The USADA letter does not allege that Tim Montgomery took any banned substances," the athlete's attorney Howard Jacobs said in a statement.

"However, the conclusion by USADA's review board -- whose members were all chosen by USADA's CEO, Terry Madden, and is hardly an independent body -- to proceed with the adjudication process based on some vague assertion of Tim's alleged involvement with ...

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