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 French head will attend Olympics  France: French President Sarkozy has confirmed that he will attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics on 8 August | |
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Coca-Cola defends Olympics deal USA: The chairman of soft drinks giant has defended the firm's Olympic sponsorship in Beijing despite protests about China's role in Tibet
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 Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics  Washington: Some world leaders have said they will not attend the opening ceremony in response to human rights abuses in China
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 Top seed Ivanovic sent crashing by Zheng  London: China's Zheng Jie sent top seed and world #1 Ana Ivanovic crashing out of Wimbledon in straight sets in an astonishing third round shock
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| Jun. 26 |
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China rebuked by Olympic Committee China gets a rare rebuke from the International Olympic Committee over remarks by a Chinese official about Tibet and the Dalai Lama
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Tibet torch relay ends peacefully The Olympic torch made its way without trouble through Tibet's sealed-off capital, site of a March crackdown on rioting
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| Jun. 16 |
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Police out as torch hits Xinjiang  Security was tight as the Olympic torch began passing through mainly Muslim Xinjiang region, on a highly sensitive part of its trip to Beiji...
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| May.27 |
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Olympic ceremony ticket tight security Beijing: Tickets for the opening and closing are embedded with a microchip containing the photograph, passport details, addresses, e-mail, phone numb...
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| May.7 |
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Olympic flame lit on Everest peak  | Tibet: Chinese climbers bearing the flame have reached the summit. The climbers lighting the torch before taking the final steps up to the summit | |
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Everest camps repaired for torch ascent. Tibet
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| May.5 |
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Weather threatens Everest torch ascent. Tibet
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| May.3 |
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Everest torch relay delayed by snow. Tibet
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| May.1 |
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Hong Kong cheers Olympic torch
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| Apr.30 |
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Olympic flame arrives in Hong Kong
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| Apr.23 |
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More arrests as Australia hosts torch Map of Canberra Australia| 5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries. There have been scuffles between pro-Tibet protest... | |
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Chinese students cheer torch relay. Malaysia
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| Apr.16 |
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Torch arrives amid cheers and protests. New Delhi
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| Apr.14 |
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Building ban for Olympics. Beijing
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Maoists extend poll lead
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| Apr.10 |
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 UN chief to miss Olympics opening Secretary General Ban Ki-moon will not attend the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics due to 'schedule issues'
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| Apr.9 |
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Olympics to 'rebound from crisis' Beijing: The head of the International Olympic Committee has said the Beijing Games will rebound from 'crisis' after protests along the torch route
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Route changes mark Olympic torch relay San Francisco Bay Area: Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes
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Protests ahead of torch relay San Francisco Bay Area: Hundreds of pro-Tibet protesters have marched in San Francisco, as the Olympic torch arrived for the US leg of its relay
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China vows to keep torch on track Beijing: Beijing has said no force can stop the world relay of the Olympic flame as it faces new protests on the Californian leg of its journey
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Olympic torch extinguished  Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
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Angry protests as torch reaches London Protesters scuffled with police and made attempts to grab the Olympic torch as its arrival triggered angry demonstrations over China
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Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance Paris: French President will not attend the opening ceremony of this summer's Games in Beijing unless China opens a dialogue with the Dalai Lama
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 Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square Beijing: The torch has been re-lit at an elaborate ceremony that included President Hu Jintao, signaling the start of a round-the-world relay
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Greece hands China Olympic torch The torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet demonstrators
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Protest as Olympic torch is lit  Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended | | |
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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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Benazir Bhutto assassinated
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| Nov.18 |
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Federer is just too hot for Ferrer. Shanghai
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Germany retain women's World Cup. Shanghai
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| Nov.19 |
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Federer overwhelms Blake in final. Shanghai
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| Nov.20 |
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Nalbandian win Masters Cup
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| Sep.25 |
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Kirilenko claims maiden WTA title. Beijing
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London wins 2012 Olympics
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| Sep.26 |
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Barrichello wins Grand Prix
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| Aug.28 |
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China Grabs 1st Men's Gold in Track. Greece
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| Aug.14 |
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Du Li wins first gold of Games. Greece
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| Aug.7 |
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China loss to Japan sparks protest. Beijing
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| Dec.3 |
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World swim record broken
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| Oct.7 |
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China qualifies for World Cup
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| Jul.13 |
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Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games In the 2nd round of a secret IOC ballot Beijing get 56 votes, Toronto 22, Paris 18 and Istanbul 9
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| Jul.12 |
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Beijing is favorit for 2008 Games. Moscow
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| May.15 |
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Beijing, Paris, Toronto bid for 2008
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