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DON'T LOSE YOUR HEAD: Jessica Howard of the USA appears to lose her head during her routine in the ball section of the rhythmic gymnastics competition at the Goodwill Games in Brisbane, Australia. Irina Chashchina of Russia won the gold medal, compatriot Alina Kabaeva won the silver and Simona Peycheva of Bulgaria took the bronze. Howard took fifth place. Friday, August 31, 2001. |  |