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PM Modi, Vladimir Putin May Discuss Energy, Nuclear Issues At 'No-Agenda' Summit
PM Modi is flying in only for a day for this summit at the "invitation of Mr Putin" and it comes close on the heels of the unique "informal summit" held between India and China recently in Wuhan. This is a new way Mr Modi is handling foreign policy through a deeply personalised touch
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Vladimir Putin Ordered Downing Passenger Plane Over 2014 Olympics Threat
Russia's Vladimir Putin in 2014 ordered a passenger aircraft which was reported to be carrying a bomb and targeting the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi to be downed, the president said in a film shown on Sunday.
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Winter Olympics: Britain's 'Cursed' Skater, Haunted By The Figure 6
In her last six Olympic races, short-track speed skater Elise Christie has crashed out or been disqualified six times.
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Russian Officials Acknowledge Doping 'Conspiracy': Report
Investigator Richard McLaren said in a new report for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this month that more than 1,000 Russian athletes in some 30 sports took part in a plan for Moscow sports ministry officials to use banned drugs at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the 2012 London Summer Games and other global events.
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Russia to File Civil Lawsuits Against Those Claiming it Supported Doping
The Independent Commission of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), released a July 18 report on the results of a probe into the accusations of doping and manipulation of tests by Russian athletes and officials at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games
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Doping Program Behind Russian Medals at Sochi Winter Olympics: Report
At least 15 Russian medal winning athletes at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics were part of a state-run doping program, according to a report in the New York Times
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Four Russian Gold Medallists in Sochi Involved in Doping, Alleges Whistleblower
Russian whistleblower, Vitaly Stepanov, has alleged that four gold medallists in 2014 Sochi winter games were involved in doping.
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Swimming, Athletics Endure Dope-Tainted Year
The anti-doping in the first half of 2014 had got its fair share in the limelight when six offenders were exposed in Sochi Winter Olympic Games in February.
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Sochi 2014: Vladimir Putin's Winter Games sparkle despite shadows of doubt
The price tag of the Winter Olympics this time was more than USD 50 billion, making Sochi the most expensive Games in history, and the project bore the hallmark of the Russian strongman from even before the bid in 2007.
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Sochi 2014: International Olympic Committee claims record viewership for Winter Games
Timo Lumme, managing director of Olympic television and marketing, said at a press conference that the global broadcast is bigger than ever before for an Olympic Winter Games.
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Indian flag to be hoisted at Sochi Games Village on February 16
International Olympic Committee and Sochi Organising Committee for the 2014 Winter Games are expected to take part in the flag-hoisting ceremony for which the Indian contingent has been waiting with excitement.
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Sochi 2014: Warm enough for Summer Games during Winter Olympics
On Monday, these Sub-Tropical Olympics in Sochi really started to heat up with temperatures soaring to 16 degrees C (61 degrees F). That led to skiers in the mountains above Sochi putting snow in their racing suits to cool down, and left ski jumpers landing in puddles.
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With the olympics, Sochi becomes a selfie hotspot
Taking a self-portrait with a cellphone camera has become wildly popular, and the opportunity do it with one of the most iconic Olympic symbols in the background is proving to be one of the biggest attractions at the Sochi Games
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Sochi 2014: Shiva Keshavan placed 35th out of 38 in heat 1 of Winter Olympics luge event
Shiva Keshavan, 32, who represented India in four previous Olympic Games, had a maximum speed of 130.1 km/hr during the first heat and ranked 35th after starting at 38th place.
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Will keep away from politics and race for millions watching in India: Shiva Keshavan
India's biggest hope in the 2014 Winter Olympics, Shiva Keshavan says that although he would not be able to represent the Indian flag in the Sochi Games, millions of people from the country want to see him perform and this would be his source of motivation.
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PM Modi, Vladimir Putin May Discuss Energy, Nuclear Issues At 'No-Agenda' Summit
PM Modi is flying in only for a day for this summit at the "invitation of Mr Putin" and it comes close on the heels of the unique "informal summit" held between India and China recently in Wuhan. This is a new way Mr Modi is handling foreign policy through a deeply personalised touch
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Vladimir Putin Ordered Downing Passenger Plane Over 2014 Olympics Threat
Russia's Vladimir Putin in 2014 ordered a passenger aircraft which was reported to be carrying a bomb and targeting the opening of the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi to be downed, the president said in a film shown on Sunday.
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Winter Olympics: Britain's 'Cursed' Skater, Haunted By The Figure 6
In her last six Olympic races, short-track speed skater Elise Christie has crashed out or been disqualified six times.
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Russian Officials Acknowledge Doping 'Conspiracy': Report
Investigator Richard McLaren said in a new report for the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) this month that more than 1,000 Russian athletes in some 30 sports took part in a plan for Moscow sports ministry officials to use banned drugs at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, the 2012 London Summer Games and other global events.
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Russia to File Civil Lawsuits Against Those Claiming it Supported Doping
The Independent Commission of World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA), released a July 18 report on the results of a probe into the accusations of doping and manipulation of tests by Russian athletes and officials at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games
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Doping Program Behind Russian Medals at Sochi Winter Olympics: Report
At least 15 Russian medal winning athletes at the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics were part of a state-run doping program, according to a report in the New York Times
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Four Russian Gold Medallists in Sochi Involved in Doping, Alleges Whistleblower
Russian whistleblower, Vitaly Stepanov, has alleged that four gold medallists in 2014 Sochi winter games were involved in doping.
-
Swimming, Athletics Endure Dope-Tainted Year
The anti-doping in the first half of 2014 had got its fair share in the limelight when six offenders were exposed in Sochi Winter Olympic Games in February.
-
Sochi 2014: Vladimir Putin's Winter Games sparkle despite shadows of doubt
The price tag of the Winter Olympics this time was more than USD 50 billion, making Sochi the most expensive Games in history, and the project bore the hallmark of the Russian strongman from even before the bid in 2007.
-
Sochi 2014: International Olympic Committee claims record viewership for Winter Games
Timo Lumme, managing director of Olympic television and marketing, said at a press conference that the global broadcast is bigger than ever before for an Olympic Winter Games.
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Indian flag to be hoisted at Sochi Games Village on February 16
International Olympic Committee and Sochi Organising Committee for the 2014 Winter Games are expected to take part in the flag-hoisting ceremony for which the Indian contingent has been waiting with excitement.
-
Sochi 2014: Warm enough for Summer Games during Winter Olympics
On Monday, these Sub-Tropical Olympics in Sochi really started to heat up with temperatures soaring to 16 degrees C (61 degrees F). That led to skiers in the mountains above Sochi putting snow in their racing suits to cool down, and left ski jumpers landing in puddles.
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With the olympics, Sochi becomes a selfie hotspot
Taking a self-portrait with a cellphone camera has become wildly popular, and the opportunity do it with one of the most iconic Olympic symbols in the background is proving to be one of the biggest attractions at the Sochi Games
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Sochi 2014: Shiva Keshavan placed 35th out of 38 in heat 1 of Winter Olympics luge event
Shiva Keshavan, 32, who represented India in four previous Olympic Games, had a maximum speed of 130.1 km/hr during the first heat and ranked 35th after starting at 38th place.
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Will keep away from politics and race for millions watching in India: Shiva Keshavan
India's biggest hope in the 2014 Winter Olympics, Shiva Keshavan says that although he would not be able to represent the Indian flag in the Sochi Games, millions of people from the country want to see him perform and this would be his source of motivation.
