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	The Australian: Jones back as TV commentator [ 26sep06 ] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Jones said he would be commentating for India on the World Cup in the Caribbean next year, and had signed a two-year contract for the Southern Cross radio network in Australia this season.
		Jones, 45, said he believed he had been forgiven for the remark, which was not intended to go to air.
		Jones said no one was more disappointed with what happened than himself, especially as Richie Benaud had drilled into him from his first day as a commentator that he must always assume the microphone is on.
	www.theaustralian.news.com.au /printpage/0,5942,20480146,00.html (436 words)

	Dean Jones (cricketer) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Jones also played for Durham and Derbyshire in the English County Championship.
		Jones is now a coach and a commentator.
		When Amla, who is a devout Muslim, took a catch, Jones was heard to say "the terrorist has got another wicket".
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Dean_Jones_(cricketer) (496 words)

	Dean Jones gets Queen's birthday nod
		The nickname was as much a reference to Jones' considerable ego and penchant for showmanship as to his often breathtaking skills as a batsman.
		Jones, 45, is currently commentating overseas, and it was his commentary and charity work, as well as an eventful playing career, that earned him the citation.
		Jones' knock of 210 against India in the humid cauldron of the Chepauk Stadium in Madras set Australia on course for a memorable second-ever Test match tie.
	news.ninemsn.com.au /article.aspx?id=106067 (554 words)

	Jones says sorry over 'terrorist' slur
		Jones was heard to say "the terrorist has got another wicket" when Proteas fielder Amla caught Kumar Sangakkara during the fourth day of the second Test between South Africa and Sri Lanka in Colombo on Monday.
		Jones played 52 Tests and 164 one-day internationals for Australia between 1984 and 1994 and was named the Wisden cricketer of the year in 1990.
		Jones, 45, said he had written a full-page apology to Amla and the South African team, and confirmed he had said sorry to the bowler directly.
	www.ebroadcast.com.au /eblah/m-1155072611 (783 words)

	BBC News \| CRICKET \| Dean Jones: I fear for my safety
		The murky world of match-fixing took another twist on Monday after Australian batsman Dean Jones revealed he would fear for his life if he is forced into naming an Indian cricketer he says is involved in corruption.
		Jones said he fears reprisals if he identifies the Indian player he claims introduced him to a bookmaker who wanted him to forecast matches.
		And Indian cricket legend Kapil Dev is also being investigated for corruption although he strenuously denies the allegations.
	news.bbc.co.uk /1/hi/sport/cricket/778332.stm (346 words)

	Sportolysis - The World Sports Blog » Blog Archive » Dean Jones’ comment (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Former Australian test player Dean Jones was sacked as a commentator on Monday after referring to South African Muslim batsman Hashim Amla as a “terrorist”.
		Jones might defend his case saying it was a careless mistake and he didn’t mean it.
		I loved Jones as a batsman and he was one of the best batsman in the one day game averaging 44.61.
	www.sportolysis.com /2006/08/08/dean-jones-comment (392 words)

	MSN INDIA - Jones wanted to call Boje 'terrorist' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Jones sparked off a controversy when he was heard saying, "the terrorist has got another wicket" while commentating during the Colombo Test between Sri Lanka and South Africa last month.
		Jones, who was immediately sacked by his employer Dubai-based Ten Sports, later also apologised to Amla.
		Cricket Australia is considering to offer Shane Warne an "attractive proposition" as a mentor and technician to the country's emerging spinners after the end of his international career
	content.msn.co.in /Sports/Cricket/Stories/CricketPTI_280906_1108.htm (445 words)

	Jones home after cricket terrorist slur
		Jones' South African television employer sacked him immediately as a commentator after he referred on-air to South Africa's Muslim batsman Hashim Amla as a terrorist.
		Jones who flew into Melbourne on a flight from Colombo where he was covering the second Test between Sri Lanka and South Africa admitted he had done a stupid thing.
		Jones said he had since apologised to Hashim Amla in person, and was grateful for the opportunity to have done so.
	news.ninemsn.com.au /article.aspx?id=120606 (410 words)

	Jones returns to cricket commentary box - Breaking News - Sport - Breaking News
		Former Australian cricketer Dean Jones has been re-employed as a television commentator within weeks of being sacked for referring to a bearded Muslim player as a "terrorist".
		Jones lost his job with the South Asian TV network Ten Sports last month after microphones picked him up saying "the terrorist's got another wicket" when South African Hashim Amla took a catch in a Test against Sri Lanka in Colombo.
		However Jones said on Tuesday he had since been re-employed by two Indian television networks, which he declined to name.
	www.theage.com.au /articles/2006/09/26/1159036535066.html (482 words)

	[No title] (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		DURBAN: Former Australian Test cricketer Dean Jones was sacked from his job as a commentator on Monday after referring to South African Muslim batsman Hashim Amla as a “terrorist”.
		Dean Jones, who admitted making the comment and apologised, was on a TV commentary team covering the second Test between Sri Lanka and South Africa in Colombo.
		Jones, 45, played 52 Tests for Australia between 1984 and 1992 with a batting average of 46.55.
	www.thenews.com.pk /print1.asp?id=18933 (422 words)

	Cricinfo - Players and Officials - Dean Jones
		Yet he was also a classic cricketer who once made a triple-century for Victoria and remains their record runmaker.
		Dean Jones watches the action on a historic day on which Shane Warne became the first man to take 700 Test wickets
		Dean Jones tackles Matthew Lloyd during the Six-a-Side match between Australia and the Essendon AFL Team
	content-usa.cricinfo.com /australia/content/player/6044.html (448 words)

	The Border Mail - Sacked Jones sorry for ‘terrorist’ jibe
		THE reputation of former Australian cricketer Dean Jones is in tatters after he was sacked for referring to a Muslim Test player as a “terrorist”.
		Jones’ South African TV employer sacked him immediately as a commentator after he referred on air to South African Muslim batsman Hashim Amla as a “terrorist”.
		Jones last worked for an Australian broadcaster when he was part of the SBS coverage of last year’s Ashes series in England.
	www.bordermail.com.au /news/bm/sport/363634.html (379 words)

	sport.iafrica.com \| cricket \| news Jones completes walk for leukaemia
		Former Australian test cricketer Dean Jones completed his 1 115 kilometre charity fundraising walk from Sydney to Melbourne on Friday.
		Jones and his entourage walked on to the Melbourne Cricket Ground during the lunch break of the Australia-India Third Test match to a huge roar from the capacity crowd.
		Jones became involved with the charity after a family friend was diagnosed with leukaemia.
	sport.iafrica.com /cricket/news/293576.htm (201 words)

	Jones - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Lewis Jones (Patagonia), one of the founders of the Welsh settlement in Patagonia
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		The Jones Jones Jones event was attended by rock singer and ex-Bond girl Grace Jones, opera singers Dame Gwyneth Jones and Gwyn Hughes Jones and was presented by Blue Peter presenter Gethin Jones and former S4C presenter Gwenllian Jones, the latter having travelled especially from Sydney, Australia.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Jones (1929 words)

	What Jones said can't be condoned: Amritraj
		Jones referred to Amla as "the terrorist" when the bearded South African, a Muslim, took a catch to dismiss Sri Lanka's Kumar Sangakkara in the second innings of the second Test at the P Sara stadium in Colombo on Monday.
		As the remarks were heard through the commentary microphones, a large number of messages of protests, mostly from South Africa, which has a sizeable Muslim population, poured in to the broadcaster Ten Sports.
		Jones apologized, but the channel sacked him and the former Australian batsman has since left Sri Lanka.
	in.rediff.com /cricket/2006/aug/08vijay.htm?zcc=rl (384 words)

	tribuneindia... Sports
		SYDNEY, Oct 12 — Former Australian Test cricketer Dean Jones today said he was considering suing former Pakistan pace bowler Sarfraz Nawaz for alleging that he (Jones) was forced to retire from international cricket due to involvement in illegal betting.
		SYDNEY, Oct 12 (PTI) — Former Australian Test cricketer Dean Jones today said he was considering suing former Pakistan pace bowler Sarfraz Nawaz for alleging that he (Jones) was forced to retire from international cricket due to involvement in illegal betting.
		Higgs, a selector at the time of Jones’ removal, said he never heard the suggestion that Jones had provided information for a bookmaker, which was raised by Sarfraz at the inquiry in Lahore.
	www.tribuneindia.com /1998/98oct13/sports.htm (5635 words)

	Jones to return as commentator -DAWN - Sport; September 27, 2006
		Jones, 45, lost his job with the Ten Sports last month when viewers heard him say ‘the terrorist's got another wicket’ as South Africa's Hashim Amla took a catch in a Test against Sri Lanka.
		Jones said he has also signed a two-year deal with Australia's Southern Cross radio network.
		Jones said he believed cricket followers, including Muslims, had forgiven him for the terrorist remark.
	www.dawn.com /2006/09/27/spt13.htm (219 words)

	Dean Jones sacked over 'terrorist' slur. 08/08/2006. ABC News Online
		Former Australian Test cricketer Dean Jones has been sacked from a commentary job after allegedly calling South African Muslim cricketer Hashim Amla a "terrorist" while commentating on air.
		Cricket South Africa chief executive Gerald Majola said an official complaint would be laid with Jones' broadcaster Ten Sports, which was showing the Test match between South Africa and Sri Lanka live when the comment was made.
		Jones allegedly said "the terrorist has got another wicket" when Proteas fielder Amla caught Kumar Sangakkara during the fourth day of the second Test in Colombo on Monday.
	www.abc.net.au /news/newsitems/200608/s1708904.htm (265 words)

	Dean Jones to return as commentator after terrorist faux pas - Sify.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Jones, 45, lost his job with the South Asian network Ten Sports last month when viewers heard him say ''the terrorist's got another wicket'' as South Africa's Hashim Amla took a catch in a Test against Sri Lanka.
		He later apologised for the remark, saying it was meant as a joke among commentators and was not meant to go to air.
		Jones said on Tuesday that two Indian TV networks have employed him and that he'll return to commentating next year.
	sify.com /sports/cricket/fullstory.php?id=14298846 (266 words)

	Rediff On The NeT: Forum subject -- Dean Jones and other subjects
		The Pakistanis are not 'Gully' cricketers but their desire to humiliate India at every opportunity is far greater than the Indian team's desire to do the same.
		I am not trying to say that the incidents should have happened but that is the organizers fault and not the fault of the crowd.....just like the match referee is blamed for not pulling up players like Mcgrath and Donald when they get fired up and express emotions which bring the game to disrepute.
		Dean is undoubtedly one of the greatest we have or will see in our life time.
	www.rediff.com /worldcup99/forum/0505dean.htm (2055 words)

	Dean Jones apologises for 'terrorist' remark
		Johannesberg: Having landed in a soup by calling South African batsman Hashim Amla a ''terrorist'' on live television, Australian cricketer-turned-commentator Dean Jones made a desperate bid to get out of the controversy by apologising to the player, saying that his remark was ''stupid and completely insensitive''.
		Jones made the controversial remark while commentating in the ongoing second Test between the Proteas and Sri Lanka.
		Racist remarks such as this one by Jones have no place in cricket and action must be taken immediately against this,'' he said.
	thatscricket.oneindia.in /news/2006/08/08/0808dean-jones.html (463 words)

	India will win series: Dean Jones
		Melbourne: Dean Jones has had several highs in his cricketing career.
		He was part of a World Cup-winning Australian team in 1987 apart from being rated as the best one-day batsman in international cricket in his time.
		Two or three hours of stupid cricket from the Australians cost us the game (in Adelaide) and they live by the sword.
	www.mid-day.com /sports/international/2003/december/72370.htm (436 words)

	Dean Jones - Moviefone (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		After a four-year hitch with the Air Corps, Dean Jones worked the nightclub and cabaret circuit as a blues singer.
		The incident appears likely to severely damage Jones' reputation and post-playing career.[1] · Dean Jones' career performance graph.
		Dean Jones - Filmography, Biography, News, Photos, Birth date, Relationships, Dean Jones Film Clips, and Fun Facts on Moviefone.
	movies.aol.com /celebrity/dean-jones/96304/main (158 words)

	Dean Jones - AOL Music
		Dean Jones (I) on IMDb: Movies, TV, Celebs, and more...
		Jones appeared in two of the five feature films, a short-lived television series...
		Download, listen and watch Dean Jones music, mp3's, song lyrics, music videos, Internet radio, live performances, concerts, and more on AOL Music.
	music.aol.com /artist/dean-jones/24475/main (103 words)

	Cricinfo - Cricketer Archive
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	The Fishbowl: Quintessentially Aussie
		...[Jones] went out to bat during the famous tied Test of 1986 at Chidambaran Stadium, Madras, despite suffering from a combination of dysentery, vomiting and feeling faint.
		The temperature was simmering around the 40 degree C mark, the humidity in excess of 90 per cent, and at one point Jones thought he was going to collapse.
		Jones stayed and went on to register his highest Test score of 210 runs.
	fishbowl.pastiche.org /2003/11/13/quintessentially_aussie (397 words)

	Freddie should lead England in ODIs: Dean Jones
		London: England may have already lost the seven-match ODI series against India under Andrew Flintoff but cricketer-turned-commentator Dean Jones is convinced that the strapping charismatic allrounder is the right person to lead the side in One-dayers.
		He is one guy who has not dropped his performance one bit.'' Jones, however, admitted that the English side would return home with tattered pride after the thrashing in the ODI series.
		Good things happen to good people,'' Jones said, reacting after Flintoff was named Wisden's Leading Cricketer of the World for 2005 yesterday.
	thatscricket.oneindia.in /news/2006/04/12/1204flintoff-dean-jones.html (239 words)

	The Telegraph - Calcutta : Sport (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-04)
		Sydney: Former Australia cricket captain and current national selector Allan Border said Sunday his planned 31-day charity walk, starting Tuesday, was an act of “madness”.
		On Tuesday, he leaves Sydney Cricket Ground for a 1,000km walk to Brisbane’s Gabba ground with his wife Jane and former Australia cricketer Dean Jones.
		The trio, who will be joined by Australian sporting celebrities along the journey and will be supporting children’s charities, plan to arrive in Brisbane on November 7 — the opening day of the five-Test Ashes series against England.
	www.telegraphindia.com /1021007/asp/sports/story_1269671.asp (402 words)

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