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Pakistan national games postponed over security - Stabroek News

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Pakistan national games postponed over security - Stabroek NewsNational Olympic Committee president Arif Hasan told a news conference in Lahore after a meeting of the executive council that the security situation in the country and Peshawar had  prompted the postponement of the games. “Teams are already not Source: www.stabroeknews.com
Source: Rochette withdraws from [...]

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Tour says it is not discriminating against Weir - The Gaea Times

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Weir chooses security over comfort, opting to stay in Olympic village after anti-fur threats February 13th, 2010 ‘Threats’ make Weir stay in Olympic villageVANCOUVER, British Columbia — Johnny Weir is staying at the Olympic village because he was Continue ..
LONDON (AP) — The U.S. Olympic team will prepare and train for the 2012 [...]

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A mega metropolis’s quest to carry the olympic torch - SourceSecurity.com

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Beijing Metro is a rapid transit rail system that has served downtown Beijing and its outlying suburbs since 1969. Today, its four separate lines (Lines 1, 2, 5, and 13), traversing more than 122 kilometres, help about 2.6 million commuters get to Continue ..
SINGAPORE: It’s purple, made of aluminium and will soon be [...]

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Hat-trick triathlon man looks for four in a row - Dispatch Online

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Hat-trick triathlon man looks for four in a rowDispatch OnlineTHREE-TIME Sunshine Coast Triathlon champion Kent Horner will be hoping to continue his winning streak when he defends his Olympic distance title in East …

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Specialized Announces Triathlon TeamCompetitor Magazineby Competitor.com Specialized has gotten on board with the new team trend in triathlon. The company [...]

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Airline urges ’swift ride’ to airport - Montreal Gazette

Wednesday, March 17th, 2010

Globe and Mail

Airline urges 'swift ride' to airportMontreal GazetteAir Canada president Calin Rovinescu praises Vancouver's new train to the airport: “I was downtown in 15 …Canada, Australia, Emirates & Etihad: Case study of protectionism vs …Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation (subscription)These fliers were willing to go on standbySeattle TimesEmirates under fireThe ProvinceTopNews Arab Emirates -Energeticcity.ca -Ottawa Citizenall [...]

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ethiopia’s olympic darling - Ezega

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

The athlete and media zone at the Olympic Games can be one of the most chaotic places on earth. It is the first place where athletes who have just finished their competitions recount their performances for packs of awaiting journalists. It is the Continue ..
Marion Jones has joined the WNBA’s Tulsa Shock for [...]

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Feature: Paralympic torch relay lights up Vancouver - Investors Business Daily

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

VANCOUVER, Mar 10, 2010 (Xinhua via COMTEX) — The Paralympic torch relay arrived in Vancouver on Wednesday for the final leg of its journey before the start of Friday’s opening ceremony in the Canadian city. Unlike the Winter Olympic torch relay Continue ..
SINGAPORE: It’s purple, made of aluminium and will soon be a [...]

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Fans celebrate Canada’s success at Paralympics - Vancouver Sun

Monday, March 15th, 2010

The Olympic spirit was rekindled on the weekend as cheering fans, ringing cowbells and whistles pierced the air during the start of the Paralympic Games. Fans in Vancouver and Whistler, B.C., turned out in droves, dressed in red and white and waving Continue ..
WHISTLER, British Columbia (AP) — Make it three medals for [...]

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Polish Skier Tests Positive For EPO At Olympics - NPR News

Monday, March 15th, 2010

Polish cross-country skier Kornelia Marek tested positive for EPO at the Vancouver Olympics in the first serious doping case of the games. Marek tested positive after helping Poland to a sixth-place finish in the women’s 20K relay on Feb. 25, the Polish Olympic Committee said Thursday. Marek also Continue ..
SAO PAULO, Brazil - The Brazilian [...]

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Gold medal game affected air travel, sales, Canadian - YAHOO!

Monday, March 15th, 2010

For all the facts, figures and revelations that have emerged from the 2010 Winter Olympic hockey tournament, none can equal the hilarious confirmation that Canadians fans were more dedicated to watching the gold medal game than answering nature’s Continue ..

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Paralympics has come a long way from Barcelona - The Province

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

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Paralympics has come a long way from BarcelonaThe ProvinceBut you can't compare those stories to the ones of Paralympic athletes. You hear the words "personal sacrifice" a lot from able-bodied Olympic athletes. …Their next front line will be in athleticsToronto StarParalympic party kicks off in VancouverVancouver SunHeavy fog scrubs first day of Paralympic skiing but [...]

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Polish skier tests positive for EPO at Olympics - The Associated Press

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

Polish skier tests positive for EPO at Olympics - The Associated Press

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Polish skier tests positive for EPO at OlympicsThe Associated PressWARSAW, Poland — The Polish Olympic Committee says cross-country skier Kornelia Marek tested positive for EPO at the Vancouver Olympics. …Polish skier fails Olympic doping testMonsters and Critics.comPolish cross country skier fails doping testthenews.plPolish cross-country [...]

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New books relive the Vancouver Olympics - Daily Gleaner

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

New books relive the Vancouver Olympics - Daily Gleaner

Globe and Mail

New books relive the Vancouver OlympicsDaily GleanerBy The Canadian Press The Olympic flame may be out, but fans can revisit the Winter Games in the pages of several new books. Canada's Olympic Diary (Key …Reader asks if you still believeEMC Almonte/Carleton PlaceOff the recordVarsityCan we [...]

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Posted Wednesday, February 24, at 10:54 AM - Le Mars Daily Sentinel

Sunday, March 14th, 2010

However, the weather ended up giving injured skiier Lindsey Vonn four more days to rest which led Joannie’s mom died unexpectedly of a heart attack two days before her first Olympic event. With all eyes and a big ovation greeting her as she took Continue ..
They really gave me carte blanche,” [...]

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Law would give immunity to Berlusconi - United Press International

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Law would give immunity to Berlusconi - United Press InternationalROME, March 12 (UPI) — Italian lawmakers, over protests by the opposition party, passed a bill that would shield Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi from criminal trials for 18 months. The bill, approved Thursday, would affect two criminal trials in Source: www.upi.com
COLUMN: Nothing quite like Brier [...]

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Dreaming of an End to Soccer’s Nightmare - New York Times

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Dreaming of an End to Soccer's NightmareNew York TimesThe 2010 Winter Olympics are over, but the year's true global sporting event won't come until June and July in South Africa. …and more »

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Special Olympics athletes to fill IC - UI The Daily Iowan

Friday, March 12th, 2010

Special Olympics athletes to fill IC - UI The Daily Iowan

Special Olympics athletes to fill ICUI The Daily IowanThe athletes will travel from all over Iowa, and roughly 600 of the volunteers are from the Iowa City community. “I just love the Special Olympics because I …Special Olympics is about playing, not winningYuma Sunall 6 [...]

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Jim Williams: NBC begins Paralympic coverage - Washington Examiner

Friday, March 12th, 2010

The 2010 Paralympic Winter Games begin this weekend in Vancouver with a two-hour opening ceremony airing Saturday at 1 p.m. on NBC. Universal Sports will broadcast a nightly two-hour show for nine straight nights dedicated to the daily competition Continue ..
There might not be wall-to-wall media coverage of the Paralympic Winter Games, but [...]

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UK Boxing: Ronnie Heffron; Lindsay vs Arthur - East Side Boxing

Thursday, March 11th, 2010

Boxing hot shot Ronnie Heffron says he’ll put Oldham on the map for boxing - and become the town’s biggest ever star. The 19-year-old has his second professional fight on Friday night in Liverpool at the Echo Arena against the experienced Karl Taylor Continue ..
LONDON - The U.S. Olympic team will prepare and [...]

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Islanders shine at B.C. Games - Victoria Times Colonist

Wednesday, March 10th, 2010

Islanders shine at B.C. GamesVictoria Times ColonistSo who will be the next Brent Seabrook or Denny Morrison, Vancouver 2010 gold medallists in hockey and speedskating who both competed in the 2000 BC Winter …and more »

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Hey Vancouver, the party's not overThe ProvinceThe opening ceremonies for the 2010 Paralympic Winter Games starts at 6 pm at [...]

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