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North Korea Rejects Sanctions Talk, Ready For "Successful" Olympics: Diplomat
North Korea rejects as a "provocation" a U.S.-led meeting in Vancouver that discussed tougher sanctions that Pyongyang will fight, a senior North Korean diplomat told Reuters on Wednesday.
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@SochiProblems Twitter account outnumbers Games followers
Winter Olympics organisers on Tuesday trumpeted their social media reach, outclassing the 2010 figures after two days, but they still trail an account registering problems at Sochi by tens of thousands of followers.
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Sochi to have toughest anti-doping programme: IOC
Winter Olympic Games this year will see a 57 percent rise in pre-competition tests as compared to Vancouver Olympics in 2010, according to International Olympics Committee.
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Year 2010: Top 5 international moments in sports
Year 2010: Top 5 international moments in sports
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Ricker lifts gloom for Canada at Vancouver
Snowboarder Maelle Ricker gave Canadians a welcome distraction with a gold medal at one of the Olympic venues that has caused concern at the trouble-plagued Vancouver Games.
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Swiss roll to gold as Games come alive
Didier Defago handed Switzerland its first men's downhill gold since 1988 while Chinese pairs skaters Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo prepared to cap a remarkable Olympic comeback.
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Troubled Winter Games off to miserable start
The Winter Olympics suffered a miserable start when the men's skiing downhill was postponed and protests turned violent in Vancouver, but the luge went ahead despite the death of a Georgian slider.
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Tragedy at the Winter Olympics; athlete killed
Tragedy struck the Winter Olympics on what was supposed to be a day of celebration, as a Georgian male athlete lost his life in a training accident.
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North Korea Rejects Sanctions Talk, Ready For "Successful" Olympics: Diplomat
North Korea rejects as a "provocation" a U.S.-led meeting in Vancouver that discussed tougher sanctions that Pyongyang will fight, a senior North Korean diplomat told Reuters on Wednesday.
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@SochiProblems Twitter account outnumbers Games followers
Winter Olympics organisers on Tuesday trumpeted their social media reach, outclassing the 2010 figures after two days, but they still trail an account registering problems at Sochi by tens of thousands of followers.
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Sochi to have toughest anti-doping programme: IOC
Winter Olympic Games this year will see a 57 percent rise in pre-competition tests as compared to Vancouver Olympics in 2010, according to International Olympics Committee.
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Year 2010: Top 5 international moments in sports
Year 2010: Top 5 international moments in sports
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Ricker lifts gloom for Canada at Vancouver
Snowboarder Maelle Ricker gave Canadians a welcome distraction with a gold medal at one of the Olympic venues that has caused concern at the trouble-plagued Vancouver Games.
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Swiss roll to gold as Games come alive
Didier Defago handed Switzerland its first men's downhill gold since 1988 while Chinese pairs skaters Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo prepared to cap a remarkable Olympic comeback.
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Troubled Winter Games off to miserable start
The Winter Olympics suffered a miserable start when the men's skiing downhill was postponed and protests turned violent in Vancouver, but the luge went ahead despite the death of a Georgian slider.
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Tragedy at the Winter Olympics; athlete killed
Tragedy struck the Winter Olympics on what was supposed to be a day of celebration, as a Georgian male athlete lost his life in a training accident.
