31.   Despite the defeat, Sampras remains world number one for the third year running.

32.   Europe-bound exports sank for the third year running, while the drop in exports to the US was the first in five years.

33.   The New Vision also reported heavy fighting Friday in the Mukinyu mountain range for the third day running.

34.   The surprise round-robin defeat handed Pete Sampras the year-end number one status for the third year running.

35.   The warning came after trouble broke out in mosques for the third weekend running.

36.   Thousands of Turks also demonstrated against Israel for the third day running.

37.   Thousands demonstrated in Turkey for the third day running, Anatolia news agency reported.

38.   Tomba stretched his unbeaten run in World Cup races to seven on Sunday when he won a slalom at Garmisch-Partenkirchen in Germany for the third year running.

39.   US planes bombarded positions in the Arma mountains for the third day running Monday.

40.   Veteran Italian Marcello Cuttita scored for the third World Cup running but the Samoans again took control after the break.