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Saturday, October 31, 1998 Published at 09:22 GMT


World: Europe

Schumacher in pole for deciding Grand Prix


Motor racing: The German driver, Michael Schumacher, is in pole position for tomorrow's Sunday Japanese Grand Prix, which will decide the world championship.

He finished ahead of the championship leader, Finland's Mika Hakkinen, in today's qualifying session.

Schumacher has to finish four points ahead of Hakkinen in tomorrow's race to win his third world championship.

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