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Heart attack killed U.S. swimmer. United Arab Emirates
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Algeria's Makhloufi wins men's 1500m gold London: Taoufik Makhloufi, 24, finished in a time of three minutes 34.08 seconds, racing away from American Leonel Manzano who took silver in 3:47.7...
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El Guerrouj, Holmes claim doubles. Greece
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Djokovic takes down Berdych to win Dubai final Novak Djokovic rallied from a break down in the first set to win his fourth Dubai Championships title in five years, downing third-seeded Berdych...
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Djokovic sinks Almargo to retain Abu Dhabi title
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Dubai in dock over Israeli tennis star's ban
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Police station torched as fighting engulfs city 
Egypt: Soccer fans in the restive Egyptian city of Port Said clashed with security forces and torched a police station
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Syria footballer 'killed by mortars' A Syrian footballer has been killed in a mortar strike near a stadium in Damascus, the state news agency says
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Fans verdicts spark Egypt unrest 
Map of Port Said Egypt| At least 30 people have died in Port Said, officials say, in clashes sparked by the sentencing to death of 21 local people over football riots in Egypt | |
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| Dec.12 |
Corinthians defeat Al-Ahly. Japan
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Egypt football season in limbo
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| Mar.23 |
Clashes over Egypt football ban Map of Port Said Egypt Clashes have broken out in the Egyptian city of Port Said after its football club was suspended over match violence that killed at least 74 in February
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Witnesses: Police stood idle in riots Egypt: Horrified eyewitnesses describe how Egyptian police officers stood by Wednesday as violent clashes between rival soccer fans left scores dea...
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Dozens killed in Egypt stadium clashes Map of Port Said Egypt At least 74 people have been killed in clashes between rival fans following a football match in the city of Port Said. Scores were injured
| Fans armed with knives invaded the pitch after a match between clubs al-Masry and al-Ahly.
It is the biggest disaster in the country's soccer history.
Officials fear the death toll could rise further
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Soccer fans, police clash in Egypt. Cairo
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| May.28 |
Bin Hammam pulls out of FIFA race. Qatar
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| Jan.29 |
Japan clinch fourth Asian Cup. Qatar
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| Jan.7 |
Soccer matches canceled after riots. Algeria
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| Jan.7 |
FIFA boss expects winter World Cup. Qatar
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| Dec.18 |
Inter claim Club World Cup. Abu Dhabi
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FIFA's World Cup be held in Qatar in 2022 Map of Zurich Switzerland| Switzerland: The tiny, wealthy nation beat out the United States, Japan, South Korea and Australia to host what will be the largest sporting in the world. The son of emir and head of the bid team, said he was looking f... | |
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Egypt secure a record seventh Africa Cup 
Angola: Egypt win their third Africa Cup of Nations title in a row, after beating Ghana, 1-0
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Football: Egypt and Ghana reach final. Angola
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Barcelona add world title to trophy haul. Abu Dhabi
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Ghana U-20 world champs after shoot-out. Cairo
| 2008 |
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Battle over Liverpool intensifies. Northern England
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| Feb.10 |
Egypt won a record sixth Africa Cup 
Ghana: Defending champions won an Africa Cup of Nations with a fully-deserved victory over Cameroon
| 2007 |
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| Jul.29 |
Iraq celebrates Asian Cup victory Thousands of Iraqis have spilled onto the streets to celebrate, firing guns into the air despite a ban
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| Jul.25 |
Bombers target soccer celebrations Baghdad: Car bombers targeted throngs of Iraqis as they spilled into streets to cheer a national soccer victory, killing at least 50 people
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Hosts won African Nations Cup. Egypt
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Tunisia win Cup of Nations over Morocco
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Footballer jailed at terror trial. Belgium
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Magical McIlroy reigns in Dubai
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Protesters, police in Bahrain clash ahead of Vettel's F1 victory A heavy police presence in Bahrain limited marches by protesters organized to coincide with the controversial Formula One race in the kingdom
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Kimi Raikkonen wins classic ahead of Fernando Alonso. Abu Dhabi
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Despite protests, Grand Prix finishes without a hitch| Bahrain: Days of escalating government protests failed to halt the race, which took place even as nearby streets were blocked with burning tires and trash. Two-time world champion Sebastian Vettel holds ... | |
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Protest 'won't affect' Bahrain F1 The authorities in Bahrain say they are confident the Formula 1 Grand Prix will not be disrupted by protests
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Security stepped up at Bahrain F1 | Authorities in Bahrain have tightened security ahead of practice sessions for Sunday's Formula 1 Grand Prix | |
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FIA - Bahrain race is on
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Vettel wins F1 world title in Abu Dhabi
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Ferrari's Alonso wins season-opening F1. Bahrain
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Alonso starts F1 defense in style. Bahrain
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Saudis sanctions sports in girls' private schools Saudi Arabia: Saudi Arabian girls will be officially allowed to practice sports in private schools for the first time, according to an education ministry
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Olympics: Saudi names women in team. Saudi Arabia
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| May.23 |
Doha and Baku cut from 2020 list. Canada
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Bomb kills Somali sport officials Somalia: Members of Somalia's Olympic committee and football heads are among seven people killed by a bomb in Mogadishu
| 2008 |
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Iraq cleared to compete in Olympics Iraq will be allowed to compete in Games in China after agreeing to restore its independent national Olympic panel
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| Jul.24 |
Iraq banned from Summer Olympics Baghdad: The International Olympic Committee has banned Iraq because of what it says is political interference by the government in sports
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Spielberg boycotts Olympic role Southern California: US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur
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Saudi woman reaches Everest summit Map of Everest Nepal Nepal: Raha Moharrak, 25, not only became the first Saudi woman to attempt the climb but also the youngest Arab to make it to the top of Everest
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