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Archive for July 11th, 2008

Jul 11 2008

South Africa's Pistorius short of Olympic mark again - guardian.co.uk

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South Africa's Pistorius short of Olympic mark again
guardian.co.uk, UK - 5 hours ago
By Paul Virgo ROME, July 11 (Reuters) - Double amputee Oscar Pistorius failed with his second attempt to reach the Beijing Olympics 400 meters qualification ...
Pistorius fails again to qualify for Olympics The Associated Press
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Jul 11 2008

Nalbandian could miss Olympics - The Press Association

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Sportinglife.co.za

Nalbandian could miss Olympics
The Press Association - 7 hours ago
Argentinian tennis star David Nalbandian could still miss the Olympic Games, according to his physiotherapist. The 26-year-old's participation has already ...
Injured Nalbandian could miss Olympics The Associated Press
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Jul 11 2008

Nalbandian could miss Olympics - The Press Association

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Sportinglife.co.za

Nalbandian could miss Olympics
The Press Association - 7 hours ago
Argentinian tennis star David Nalbandian could still miss the Olympic Games, according to his physiotherapist. The 26-year-old's participation has already ...
Injured Nalbandian could miss Olympics The Associated Press
all 48 news articles

Jul 11 2008

China Offers Rewards for Olympic Security Tips - Voice of America

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Voice of America

China Offers Rewards for Olympic Security Tips
Voice of America - 8 hours ago
By VOA News Chinese authorities are offering generous rewards to anyone who provides information on security threats during the Olympic Games. ...
China offers rewards for tips on Olympic security threats Economic Times
Beijing offers rewards for Olympic security tip-offs guardian.co.uk
Beijing in final preparation for Olympics Xinhua
Macau Daily Times - China Daily
all 52 news articles

Jul 11 2008

Pugh dream of Olympics ends for now - Wagoner Tribune

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Pugh dream of Olympics ends for now
Wagoner Tribune, OK - 2 hours ago
By Doug Eaton JENKS - While the Olympic dreams of former Jenks Trojan Marcus Pugh may be over for the Beijing Olympics, at least he can take solace from the ...
TRACK: Unapologetic Spearmon Preps for Olympics The Morning News
Allyson Felix an easy Olympic entrant in 200 The Associated Press
Crawford unafraid of ex-coach's sordid shadow Los Angeles Times
New York Times - Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Jul 11 2008

Olympic undesirables expelled from Beijing - The Age

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Telegraph.co.uk

Olympic undesirables expelled from Beijing
The Age, Australia - 16 hours ago
A paramilitary policeman patrols a closed-off plaza facing Tiananmen Square in tight pre-Olympic security. Photo: AFP DECHAN Pemba, a 30-year-old British ...
China pledges media freedom at Olympic Games The Associated Press
Beijing 2008 Olympics: China gets ready to smile for the cameras Telegraph.co.uk
China takes action against Olympic 'terrorists' guardian.co.uk
Open Democracy - International Herald Tribune
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Jul 11 2008

Olympic Sponsors to Benefit Under a Tougher Stance in China - New York Times

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Olympic Sponsors to Benefit Under a Tougher Stance in China
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago
Nike promotions in Beijing are expected to be removed so as not to overshadow those of official Olympic sponsors. The restrictions are meant to clamp down ...
Beijing 2008 Olympics: China gets ready to smile for the cameras Telegraph.co.uk
A jittery China awaits the Olympics International Herald Tribune
China takes action against Olympic 'terrorists' guardian.co.uk
New Statesman - The Associated Press
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Jul 11 2008

No doggy dishes on Olympic menu - The Press Association

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No doggy dishes on Olympic menu
The Press Association - 4 hours ago
Dog meat has been struck from the menus of officially-designated Olympic restaurants, the official Xinhua News Agency has reported. ...
Beijing bans dog meat to avoid offending Olympic visitors Monsters and Critics.com
Beijing takes dog off the menu for Olympics Reuters
Dog meat off the menu during Beijing Olympics KGAN
Press Trust of India - Xinhua
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Jul 11 2008

No Olympic Medal for Bush - Wall Street Journal

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Voice of America

No Olympic Medal for Bush
Wall Street Journal - 7 hours ago
... the White House quietly released travel schedules confirming that President Bush will attend the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic Games. ...
Chinese activists fear Olympic 'holidays' USA Today
Bush talks human rights with Jintao Baltimore Sun
President Hu Jintao Meets with Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda MFA China (press release)
Economist - AFP
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Jul 11 2008

No Olympic Medal for Bush - Wall Street Journal

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Voice of America

No Olympic Medal for Bush
Wall Street Journal - 7 hours ago
... the White House quietly released travel schedules confirming that President Bush will attend the opening ceremonies of the Beijing Olympic Games. ...
Chinese activists fear Olympic 'holidays' USA Today
Bush talks human rights with Jintao Baltimore Sun
President Hu Jintao Meets with Japanese Prime Minister Yasuo Fukuda MFA China (press release)
Economist - AFP
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