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THE WORLD’S ELITE GOLFERS TO TAKE PART IN CIMB CLASSICS GOLF TOURNAMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, 24-28 OCTOBER 2012
THE WORLD’S ELITE GOLFERS TO TAKE PART IN CIMB CLASSICS GOLF TOURNAMENT IN KUALA LUMPUR, MALAYSIA, 24-28 OCTOBER 2012

The CIMB Classics golf tournament will be held at the Mines Resort & Golf in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia from 24 to 28 October 2012, attracting 48 of the world’s elite golfers including defending champion of last year, Bo Van Pelt and 2010…

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Cricket: VVS Laxman Announces His Retirement!
Cricket: VVS Laxman Announces His Retirement!

Vangipurapu Venkata Sai (VVS) Laxman announced his retirement from international cricket this afternoon at a press conference in his home city of Hyderabad. His retirement was expected ever since his listless performance in India’s disastrous t…

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Olympics badminton enquiry as teams try to lose
Olympics badminton enquiry as teams try to lose

Olympic crowds booed Chinese and South Korean women's doubles players as they appeared to deliberately miss shots in an effort to lose the matches and so gain a strategic advantage in the next round against weaker opposition. Disqualification looke…

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Team GB
Team GB

On the third day of the 30th Olympics Great Britain have 2 medals. British favourite Rebecca Adlington had provided a bronze medal in the 400m freestyle swimming and is in good stead to win gold in the 800m later. Team GBs first Silver medal came fro…

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Empty seats at 'sold out' events prompt enquiry
Empty seats at 'sold out' events prompt enquiry

Images of empty seats at 'sold out' Olympic 2012 events have prompted the organising committee to investigate. With events apparently full, the frustration of rows of empty seats has not been lost on the public, the athletes or the organisers who are…

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Mix up over national flag causes embarrassment at Olympics football match
Mix up over national flag causes embarrassment at Olympics football match

The pre-opener to the London 2012 Olympics kicked off with a victory for Team GB and an embarrassing mix up over the national flag of North Korea. Team GB's ladies football match saw a 1-0 win over New Zealand but the game between North Korea's ladie…

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Cricket: India To Host ODI Series With Pakistan In December!
Cricket: India To Host ODI Series With Pakistan In December!

The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) agreed to host a One-Day International Cricket Series with Pakistan in India this December. The decision was taken at meeting held in New Delhi today...

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Avalanche sweeps away climbers
Avalanche sweeps away climbers

An avalanche on Mont Maudit in the French Alps has killed 9 climbers above the town of Chamonix. The multi national victims are thought to include Germans, Swiss, Spaniards and Britons. Rescuers have reached 9 bodies and it is thought that another 4 …

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Maradonna sacked
Maradonna sacked

Only 14 months in charge of Al Wasi, Diego Maradonna has been sacked for failing to win a trophy or elevate the UAE club up the table. His team finished 8th out of 12 and prompted the club's board to resign en masse last month. Despite his own skill,…

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Andy Murray captures the hearts of the nation
Andy Murray captures the hearts of the nation

With the hopes of every Brit on his shoulders, the sheer weight of expectation was too much for Andy Murray and he was fairly beaten by Roger Federer, claiming his 7th Wimbledon Championship. Nevertheless his emotional post match interview won the sy…

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