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Pakistan Mulls Ban on Sports Teams' Participation in India
Pakistan's sports minister Riaz Pirzada said his ministry would soon consult the ministry of foreign affairs, Pakistan Sports Board, Pakistan Olympic Association and if required seek the advice of the Prime Minister before arriving at a final decision.
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Pakistan Determined to Win Hockey Gold at Incheon
Pakistan failed to qualify for this year's World Cup in the Netherlands, and did not field a team at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow due to a split in its national Olympic association.
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CWG 2014: Pakistan to Send 62-Member Team Despite Rifts Within
Despite rival factions battling each other within Pakistan Olympic Association, the nation will participate in eight sports -- badminton, boxing, gymnastics, shooting, swimming, table tennis, weightlifting and wrestling.
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International Olympic Committee warns Pakistan of possible suspension
The International Olympic Committee had set a previous deadline of Dec 1, 2013 for Pakistan to show that its Olympic committee and sports federations are being run without interference.
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Pakistan's Commonwealth Games participation in doubt
Pakistan failed to send entries due to an ongoing tussle between the International Olympic Committee-recognised Pakistan Olympic Association and the state-controlled Pakistan Sports Board
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Indian Olympic Association delegates gear up for crucial IOC meeting in Lausanne
Malhotra and Randhir pulled out of the meeting a day after the IOC agreed to include Hockey India General Secretary Narinder Batra and Jharkhand Olympic Association R K Anand in the IOA delegation for the meeting, in addition to the four-member list submitted earlier.
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Sports bodies demand resignation of Pak Olympic Association head
The federations are tired of Arif Hasan, who has been in charge since 2004 and doesn't want to step down. He is backed by the IOC.
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International Olympic Committee warns Pakistan of possible suspension
The problems in Pakistani sport mirror those of neighboring India, which was suspended from the Olympic movement in December.
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International Olympic Committee monitoring Pakistan amid meddling claims
The Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) and government agency the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) are at daggers drawn because of perceived political meddling by the latter.
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Hockey: Netherlands make winning start to Champions Trophy
The Netherlands, playing with only half the squad that won a field hockey silver medal at the London Olympics, defeated Pakistan 3-1 in Saturday's opening match of the men's Champions Trophy featuring the world's top eight-ranked teams.
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Usain Bolt to visit New Zealand
World and Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt will visit New Zealand next month through his association with a sports drink.
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Pakistan's Olympic participation hangs in the balance
The head of the Pakistan national Olympic association has said that ill-planned policies of the government sports authorities could well lead to the isolation of the country from the international sports arena.
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International Olympic Committee to meet Pakistan sports officials
The International Olympic Committee could decide on Pakistan's participation in the London Games after meeting with the representatives of the govenment-backed sports board and the Pakistan Olympic Association in Geneva on Monday.
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Zulqarnain Haider arrives in London
Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider arrives at Heathrow after vanishing from team hotel in Dubai after allegedly receiving death threat.
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Kalmadi thanks Pakistan for support during CWG bid
Indian Olympic Association President Suresh Kalmadi on Tuesday appreciated Pakistan's role in India's successful bid for organising the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
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Pakistan Mulls Ban on Sports Teams' Participation in India
Pakistan's sports minister Riaz Pirzada said his ministry would soon consult the ministry of foreign affairs, Pakistan Sports Board, Pakistan Olympic Association and if required seek the advice of the Prime Minister before arriving at a final decision.
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Pakistan Determined to Win Hockey Gold at Incheon
Pakistan failed to qualify for this year's World Cup in the Netherlands, and did not field a team at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow due to a split in its national Olympic association.
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CWG 2014: Pakistan to Send 62-Member Team Despite Rifts Within
Despite rival factions battling each other within Pakistan Olympic Association, the nation will participate in eight sports -- badminton, boxing, gymnastics, shooting, swimming, table tennis, weightlifting and wrestling.
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International Olympic Committee warns Pakistan of possible suspension
The International Olympic Committee had set a previous deadline of Dec 1, 2013 for Pakistan to show that its Olympic committee and sports federations are being run without interference.
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Pakistan's Commonwealth Games participation in doubt
Pakistan failed to send entries due to an ongoing tussle between the International Olympic Committee-recognised Pakistan Olympic Association and the state-controlled Pakistan Sports Board
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Indian Olympic Association delegates gear up for crucial IOC meeting in Lausanne
Malhotra and Randhir pulled out of the meeting a day after the IOC agreed to include Hockey India General Secretary Narinder Batra and Jharkhand Olympic Association R K Anand in the IOA delegation for the meeting, in addition to the four-member list submitted earlier.
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Sports bodies demand resignation of Pak Olympic Association head
The federations are tired of Arif Hasan, who has been in charge since 2004 and doesn't want to step down. He is backed by the IOC.
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International Olympic Committee warns Pakistan of possible suspension
The problems in Pakistani sport mirror those of neighboring India, which was suspended from the Olympic movement in December.
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International Olympic Committee monitoring Pakistan amid meddling claims
The Pakistan Olympic Association (POA) and government agency the Pakistan Sports Board (PSB) are at daggers drawn because of perceived political meddling by the latter.
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Hockey: Netherlands make winning start to Champions Trophy
The Netherlands, playing with only half the squad that won a field hockey silver medal at the London Olympics, defeated Pakistan 3-1 in Saturday's opening match of the men's Champions Trophy featuring the world's top eight-ranked teams.
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Usain Bolt to visit New Zealand
World and Olympic sprint champion Usain Bolt will visit New Zealand next month through his association with a sports drink.
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Pakistan's Olympic participation hangs in the balance
The head of the Pakistan national Olympic association has said that ill-planned policies of the government sports authorities could well lead to the isolation of the country from the international sports arena.
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International Olympic Committee to meet Pakistan sports officials
The International Olympic Committee could decide on Pakistan's participation in the London Games after meeting with the representatives of the govenment-backed sports board and the Pakistan Olympic Association in Geneva on Monday.
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Zulqarnain Haider arrives in London
Pakistan wicketkeeper Zulqarnain Haider arrives at Heathrow after vanishing from team hotel in Dubai after allegedly receiving death threat.
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Kalmadi thanks Pakistan for support during CWG bid
Indian Olympic Association President Suresh Kalmadi on Tuesday appreciated Pakistan's role in India's successful bid for organising the 2010 Commonwealth Games.
