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SENDAI (Japan): Defending champion Serbia and Montenegro scored a 104-57 win over Lebanon, its first of the World basketball championship.
Lebanon drops
Lebanon dropped to 1-2 and will face France on Wednesday before playing Nigeria in its final Group `A' game. Meanwhile, forward Mickael Gelabale scored 14 points to lead France to a 64-53 victory over Nigeria. Serbia-Montenegro will play Venezuela before taking on Olympic champion Argentina, which defeated Venezuela 96-54 earlier on Monday, to improve to 3-0 and secure a place in the second round. The top four teams in each of the four six-team groups make the round of 16. The results: Group `A': Argentina bt Venezuela 96-54; Serbia-Montenegro bt Lebanon 104-57; France bt Nigeria 64-53. Group `B': Angola bt New Zealand 95-73; Spain bt Germany 92-71; Japan bt Panama 78-61. Rest day for Group `C' and `D'. — Agencies
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