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Vol. 5 Num 271 Wed. March 02, 2005  
   
StarTech


Soccer to test ball with microchip beep
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A football team scores a goal. A microchip-equipped ball designed to end disputes over goal-line decisions could be used at next year's World Cup after world football's rule-making body issued a green light for a trial of the new technology. PHOTO: AFP