Germany
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Positives negative
Beijing 2008 Olympics News on Silobreaker &bull Yesterday
Commonwealth Games have tested positive for a banned substance, and the embarrassment is compounded by the fact that one of them, Rajiv Tomar, received an Arjuna Award last month. As things stand they are... The Commonwealth Games Delhi 2010 Organising… Full Story »
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WADA: Two groups of scientists develop tests for gene doping
Olympics News on ESPN &bull Yesterday
LONDON -- Two groups of scientists have developed tests for gene doping in what the World Anti-Doping Agency hails as a major breakthrough in fighting the next round of cheating in sports. Scientists in Germany said they have come up… Full Story »
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WADA reports breakthrough in gene doping tests
Miami Herald - Olympics &bull Yesterday
LONDON -- Two groups of scientists have developed tests for gene doping in what the World Anti-Doping Agency hails as a major breakthrough in fighting the next round of cheating in sports. Scientists in Germany said they have come up… Full Story »
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WADA reports breakthrough in gene doping tests (AP)
Yahoo! Sports - Olympic News &bull Yesterday
LONDON (AP)-Two groups of scientists have developed tests for gene doping in what the World Anti-Doping Agency hails as a major breakthrough in fighting the next round of cheating in sports. Scientists in Germany said they have come up with… Full Story »
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German Banker's Anti-Immigration Book Riles the Nation (Time.com)
Olympics News on RocketNews.com &bull YesterdayTime.com - A new anti-immigration book by a director on the board of Germany's central bank has outraged the nation -- and has critics calling for his job Full Story »
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Athletics: World Class Men's Field at real,- BERLIN-MARATHON September 26th
Yahoo News &bull YesterdayKnow someone else who's interested in running and triathlon?Send thisRunner's Web Story's URLto a friend.Comment on this story.Visit theFrontPagefor the latest news. After a streak of four wins including two world records by Haile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia) this year's real,- BERLIN-MARATHON… Full Story »
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Bach hopes for gene doping test at 2012 Olympics
Yahoo News &bull YesterdayBerlin - International Olympic Committee vice-president Thomas Bach believes that a test method to detect gene doping will bea big deterrent and may be used at the 2012 London Olympics. Bach told German Press Agency dpa on Friday that Olympic… Full Story »
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Japan imposes new Iran sanctions
Olympics News on RocketNews.com &bull YesterdayThe measures - which go beyond than those imposed by the UN Security Council - ban transactions with some Iranian banks, and also target energy-related investments. We took those steps as they are necessary to push for nuclear non-proliferation and… Full Story »
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Inter-Continental Cup winner to play in World Cup
Yahoo News &bull Sep 2, 2010KUALA LUMPUR: For the first time, the Volkswagen women's table tennis World Cup will see a qualifying group being held to select one of the player for the main draw. The International Table Tennis Federation are introducing the Inter-Continental Cup… Full Story »
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Munich 2018 board says bid chief illness no obstacle (Reuters)
Yahoo! Sports - Olympic News &bull Sep 2, 2010
BERLIN, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Munich's bid to stage the 2018 Winter Olympics will not be derailed by bid chief Willy Bogner's illness, the head of Munich's supervisory board said on Thursday. Willy Bogner will be at the full disposal… Full Story »
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Olympics-Munich 2018 board says bid chief illness no obstacle
Yahoo! News - Olympics Search &bull Sep 2, 2010
Munich's bid to stage the 2018 Winter Olympics will not be derailed by bid chief Willy Bogner's illness, the head of Munich's supervisory board said on Thursday. Willy Bogner will be at the full disposal of the Munich 2018 bid… Full Story »
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2008 winner Grigoryeva joins Shobukhova and Mikitenko showdown in Chicago
IAAF.org &bull Sep 2, 2010
Chicago, USA - The 2010 Bank of America Chicago Marathon has announced the addition of several elite women to its star-studded field currently headlined by defending champion Liliya Shobukhova of Russia and 2009 runner-up Irina Mikitenko of Germany. Like the men's race, the 2009-2010 World Marathon Majors (WMM) series will likely be decided in Chicago with the highly anticipated rematch… Full Story »
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Munich bid chief taken ill
Yahoo News &bull Sep 2, 2010Willy Bogner will be at the full disposal of the Munich 2018 bid with all his force," Michael Vesper, head of Munich's supervisory board as well as German Olympic Committee secretary general, said. He decided to talk about his illness… Full Story »
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The issue goes far beyond coaching
Doug Smith Olympic Blog on TheStar.com &bull Sep 2, 2010
Any of you out there who think this is solely a coaching issue are so sadly mistaken it's not even funny and the immediate cry to "fire Leo" is at best short-sighted. They aren't big enough or strong enough or old enough or fast enough to be one of the top four teams in this group and, as some have been saying all along, advancing would have been a huge accomplishment. Now, that's not to say… Full Story »
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Australia, Germany, Netherlands win again at WCup
Olympics News on USA Today &bull Sep 2, 2010
Australia, Germany and defending champion Netherlands won their second straight matches in the women's field hockey World Cup on Wednesday. Full Story »
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Nova International: WORLD MARATHON MAJORS CHAMPION IRINA MIKITENKO SIGNS UP FOR BUPA 30TH GREAT NORTH RUN
Yahoo News &bull Sep 2, 2010LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Two-time World Marathon Majors (WMM) champion, Irina Mikitenko, has signed up for what will be a testing challenge in the Bupa 30th Great North Run, which takes place on 19 September. Mikitenko, who switched nationality from Kazakhstan to Germany in 1998 and has a personal best half marathon performance of 68 minutes 51 seconds, has the credentials to score a victory. She is now fully fit after a series… Full Story »
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Munich 2018
Yahoo News &bull Sep 1, 2010The Munich 2018 bid committee presented its bid in an exhibit at the SPONSORS Sports Venue Summit, which brought together hundreds of top representatives from the world's leading sporting organizations and sponsors. Will Bogner, CEO of Munich 2018, said "through… Full Story »
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Age hasn't slowed down Ducks' Selanne
Road to Beijing Blog on OC Register &bull Sep 1, 2010
LEDE IN: Ducks' forward Teemu Selanne. ///ADDITIONAL INFO: ducks.10xx.kjs10.jpg --- Photo by Kevin Sullivan, The Orange County Register -- 10/15/08 Photographed Wednesday October 15, 2008. The Anaheim Ducks take on the Edmonton Oilers at the Honda Center in Anaheim, Calif.… Full Story »
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Group advocates genocide awareness to Durango
Yahoo News &bull Aug 31, 2010Mayor Michael Rendon visits a traveling exhibit intended to call attention to instances of genocide throughout history. The exhibit, "The Deadweight of Complacency," was placed at Buckley Park on Tuesday afternoon. Organizer Roz Duman said she and a number of volunteers… Full Story »
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My Dog Tulip (2009)
Yahoo News &bull Aug 31, 2010Animated dog movie: Those three little words are enough to make many parents shudder in expectation of having to accompany their kindergarten-age children to a sentimental, anthropomorphic contrivance. Now read the following quotation from "My Dog Tulip," an animated dog… Full Story »
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