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Byggmark completes surprise double Jens Byggmark is winning his second career World Cup race just 24 hours after celebrating his first victory
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| Feb.7 |
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Huge global child porn ring found 
| Authorities have uncovered a major child pornography ring involving more than 2,360 suspects from 77 countries | | |
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| Mar.10 |
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Leaders hold final Kosovo talks A final round of talks between top Serbian and ethnic Albanian leaders is taking place in Vienna
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| Mar.18 |
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Hosp is women's World Cup champion| Nicole Hosp rubber-stamped a season of Austrian domination on when she clinched the overall and giant slalom crowns | |
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| Apr.25 |
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Drugs: IOC bans Austrians for life Olympic chiefs are banning for life 6 Winter Olympians for possession of doping equipment and collaboration
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| Jun.14 |
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Kurt Waldheim dies His legacy as U.N. secretary-general was overshadowed by revelations that he belonged to a German army unit that committed atrocities in World War II
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| Jun.29 |
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Iran given new chance to halt enrichment Permanent Security Council members have told Iran they will hold off on new sanctions if it stops expanding its uranium activities
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| Jul.4 |
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Salzburg Loses Bid for Winter Olympics The Austrian city of Salzburg was eliminated in the first round of voting for the 2014, setting up a final-round contest between Sochi and Pyeongchang
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| Jul.9 |
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IAEA approves N. Korea mission| The U.N. nuclear watchdog's governing body authorized the dispatch of monitors to North Korea to verify a promised shutdown | |
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| Sep.7 |
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Pope honours Austrian Jewish dead| Benedict XVI has begun a 3-day visit to Austria by paying silent tribute to the victims of the Holocaust at a memorial in Vienna | |
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| Oct.28 |
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Svindal snatches win in first race Aksel Lund Svindal began defense of his World Cup overall with a victory at the season-opening race on the Rettenbach glacie
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| Dec.15 |
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Walchhofer streaks to downhill win 
Map of Val Gardena Italy Michael Walchhofer raced to his 2nd downhill victory of the season when he won the World Cup event at Val Gardena
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| Dec.20 |
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Ceremony marks extended EU border| A checkpoint between Austria and Slovakia has been dismantled in a ceremony marking the enlargement of the Schengen area | |
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