Miscellany
From Staff and Wire Reports
Four Nigerians who competed at the world junior basketball championships in Edmonton, Canada, decided to stay behind when their teammates left for Africa.
They were said to make many calls to the United States, but it was not yet clear whether they planned to pursue careers at American universities.
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