2006 Volvo XC90 $385/mo2005 Jaguar X-type $33,4402005 Land Rover Freelander $23,940 Star news servicesTurning up the heat on world boxing leaders to hasten reforms, the International Olympic Committee is threatening to drop the sport, possibly before the Beijing Games in 2008, according to documents and interviews.

IOC officials, who begin two days of meetings today in Turin, Italy, said the sport's governing body has not moved quickly enough to change the way matches are scored and how judges and referees are selected.Officials also have raised concerns about the management of AIBA, the international boxing federation, by of Pakistan, who has headed the body for two decades.The sport, an Olympic mainstay for a century, has survived previous calls for expulsion, and its removal amid this controversy is considered a long shot.As one of the few sports in which medalists come from many nations, large and small, boxing maintains a broad political constituency within the Olympics. The 2004 Games in Athens, for instance, produced medal winners from such athletic backwaters as North Korea, Syria and Azerbaijan.But IOC officials say they are fed up.When the IOC in July froze about $9 million due AIBA, IOC president said the money would be held until the federation provided a "clear timeline and planned actions."In a letter to Chowdhry dated Nov. 22, Rogge said the IOC was "concerned by the pace of the reforms" and indicated there would be a "final review" after the 2008 Games.Chowdhry responded Nov. 28, saying AIBA was "experimenting" with an "open" scoring system, one in which a running tally is visible in the arena. That is not the case now in Olympic fights; when there is no knockout, the first time fans in an Olympic arena learn the outcome is when the referee raises the winner's hand.

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