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Nov 08 2008

Disappointed with performance in Beijing, Warren will be back - USA Today

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Disappointed with performance in Beijing, Warren will be back
USA Today - 1 hour ago
That, combined with the sickening feeling from the way his last Olympic appearance ended, didn't sit right with Warren. "I was talking to a few promoters, ...
Sports Briefing | Boxing Champion to Stay Amateur New York Times
Olympian Rau'Shee Warren To Remain In Amateurs BoxingScene.com
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Nov 08 2008

Obama could boost city's Pan Am chances - Toronto Star

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Seattle Post Intelligencer

Obama could boost city's Pan Am chances
Toronto Star, Canada - 5 hours ago
If the 2016 Summer Games are held in Chicago, the 2015 Pan Am Games take on greater importance as an Olympic tuneup. New, Olympic-class facilities ...
Chicagoans Hope Obama's Election Will Help Bring Olympics to Windy ... FOXNews
Chicago's Odds on Hosting Olympics Narrow on Obama Election Win Bloomberg
Tokyo stages anti-terror exercise in Olympic bid Reuters
MLB.com - Xinhua
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Nov 08 2008

IOC pressure Great Britain to change doping laws ahead of London … - Telegraph.co.uk

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Telegraph.co.uk

IOC pressure Great Britain to change doping laws ahead of London ...
Telegraph.co.uk, United Kingdom - 2 hours ago
The International Olympic Committee are to put pressure on the Government to make doping a criminal offence to crack down on drug cheats at the London Games ...
Olympics | IAAF chief Lamine Diack criticizes Jacques Rogge Seattle Times
Sports Briefing | Olympics Awaiting Test Results New York Times
International Olympic Committee: Possibly up to 15 doping cases at ... The Canadian Press
Daily Times - Los Angeles Times
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Nov 08 2008

Ex-Olympic official pleads guilty to child pornography charges - Danbury News Times

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Ex-Olympic official pleads guilty to child pornography charges
Danbury News Times, CT - 8 hours ago
By Melissa Bruen DANBURY -- A 69-year-old Sherman man who served on the US Olympic Committee until he was arrested in December pleaded guilty to child ...
Danbury teen gets 18-year sentence for drowning newborn Danbury News Times
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Nov 08 2008

Sports Briefing | Boxing Champion to Stay Amateur - New York Times

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Sports Briefing | Boxing Champion to Stay Amateur
New York Times, United States - 1 hour ago
Warren, a three-time national champion, was the first two-time American Olympic fighter in 30 years when he lost a 1-point decision in his Beijing opener. ...
Olympian Rau'Shee Warren To Remain In Amateurs BoxingScene.com
Warren stays an amateur Cincinnati.com
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Nov 08 2008

Athletes tell olympic tales - San Jose Mercury News

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Athletes tell olympic tales
San Jose Mercury News, USA - 53 minutes ago
The athletes talked about their Olympic moments and how the YMCA impacted their lives. "It takes a village to raise a child," Bach said. ...

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Nov 08 2008