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Archive for July 21st, 2008


Telegraph.co.uk

GB Olympic bans not 'rock solid'
BBC Sport, UK - 1 hour ago
A fresh attempt to overturn the British Olympic Association's anti-drugs by-law could succeed where Dwain Chambers failed, says the head of UK Athletics. ...
Dwain Chambers' Olympic ban has been exalted, but it lacks ... guardian.co.uk
Gunnell backs strong stance The Press Association
Edgar's Olympic joy Sky News
Rye and Battle Today - The Voice
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CBC.ca

Mauresmo turns down Olympic call
The Press Association - 42 minutes ago
Amelie Mauresmo has declined a chance to play at the Olympics for a second time after rejecting a call to replace the injured Mary Pierce in Beijing. ...
Pierce out, Mauresmo in for French Olympic team CBC.ca
Mary Pierce withdraws from Olympic tennis event with injury ... CNN
Pierce withdraws from Beijing Olympics with injury KMPH Fox 26
BBC Sport - Los Angeles Times
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Washington Post

Italian Olympic Committee performs surprise drug test on Tour ...
The Canadian Press,  Italy - 6 hours ago
CUNEO, Italy — The Italian Olympic Committee performed surprise doping tests on new Tour de France leader Frank Schleck and his CSC team after Sunday's ...
Will sport prevail over doping at the Tour? Bangkok Post
Surprise doping test for Tour leader Schleck and CSC SI.com
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AFP

Commentary: Lessons of an earlier Olympics--Let the change begin
EETimes.com - 2 hours ago
In the fall of 1964, I was a little girl living in Tokyo, fixated with the Olympic spectacle that was unfolding right in front of my eyes in my hometown. ...
Olympics: Under-achievers India hope to turn the corner AFP
China Takes Dog Off Menus, Grounds Model Planes for Olympics Bloomberg
China crisis for British rowing BBC Sport
Inquirer.net - Thaindian.com
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BBC Sport

Australian walk champion to miss Olympics
CBC.ca, Canada - 2 hours ago
(David Guttenfelder/Associated Press) Australia lost another Olympic medal hopeful Monday as 50-kilometre walk world champion Nathan Deakes withdrew from ...
Deakes ruled out of Olympics Sydney Morning Herald
Australian world champion Deakes out of Olympics AFP
Another champion athlete out of Australian Olympic team Radio Australia
The Australian - The Age
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Los Angeles Times

Nowitzki and Kaman Help Germany Clinch Final Olympics Spot
Deutsche Welle, Germany - 36 minutes ago
Thanks to a 96-82 win against Puerto Rico on Sunday, July 20, the German national basketball team has sealed its ticket to the Beijing Olympics -- its first ...
Olympic briefs London Free Press
Who's bound for Olympics today? Calgary Herald
Kaman, Germany headed to Beijing Olympics MLive.com
Xinhua - CBC.ca
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City Party chief: Beijing able to honor Olympic commitments
Xinhua, China - 2 hours ago
BEIJING, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Following seven years of preparation, Beijing is able to honor its Olympic commitment to the international community, ...
China Takes Dog Off Menus, Grounds Model Planes for Olympics Bloomberg
Albania to send biggest ever sports delegation to Beijing Olympics Xinhua
Beijing poised to welcome peak of Olympic arrival Xinhua
Xinhua - Xinhua
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ITV.com

Even weapons to Sudan can't tarnish the Olympic brand
Ottawa Citizen,  Canada - 3 hours ago
Every time the Chinese government does something bad, the news stories include a boilerplate paragraph about how this threatens to taint the Olympic public ...
Settler to fight for Israel at Olympics Jewish Telegraphic Agency
Tremor-free Olympics expected China Daily
SHOULD THE US BOYCOTT THE OLYMPICS' OPENING CEREMONIES? Hattiesburg American
Gorkhapatra - Hindu
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Olympic Basketball | US prepares for camp
Seattle Times, United States - 1 hour ago
Three weeks wasn't enough time to prepare for the last Olympics. Therefore, the US men's basketball team is trying three years. The Americans open training. ...
With much work already done, US basketball team set to open camp The Canadian Press
US knows its hoops group Philadelphia Daily News
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Boston Globe

Beijing poised to welcome peak of Olympic arrival
Xinhua, China - 5 hours ago
BEIJING, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Beijing Capital International Airport will receive some 100000 Olympic family members and it has fully prepared for their ...
China Takes Dog Off Menus, Grounds Model Planes for Olympics Bloomberg
Beijing Olympic Park to be used as emergency shelter Malaysia Star
Beijing imposes Olympics auto restrictions United Press International
Newstrack India - Xinhua
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