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West Indies lose Hinds chasing huge Kiwi target
 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, June 24: New Zealand took the wicket of opener Wavell Hinds for 34 as the West Indies attempted to chase a daunting target of 474 on the fourth day...
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Agassi and Serena go through but early exit for Kournikova
 LONDON, June 24: The top seeds stayed on track on the opening day of the Wimbledon tennis championships Monday as Americans Andre Agassi, Serena Williams and Jennifer Capriati breezed into the...
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Pakistan hopeful of hosting Aussies
LONDON, June 24: Pakistan still hold out hope that Australia will be persuaded to tour the country for a split cricket series in August and October this year....
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Pakistani cueists for Dubai
KARACHI, June 24: Pakistan will be featuring in the ten-nation Emarat International snooker team championship being played at Dubai, United Arab Emirates (UAE) from Sep 4 to 10, President, Pakistan Billiards...
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Mickelson retains title
CROMWELL, Connecticut, June 24: World number two Phil Mickelson retained his Greater Hartford Open title on Sunday, firing a closing six-under-par 64 to win by a stroke from Davis Love III...
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Henman 4-1 favourite to lift men’s crown
LONDON, June 24: Henman 4-1 favourite to win Wimbledon....
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Senior PFF official alleges misuse of FIFA funds
KARACHI, June 24: The Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) secretary Monday came under heavy fire when a senior federation official accused him of mismanaging the FIFA funds....
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Difficult to predict outcome: Semifinal: South Korea vs Germany
 SEOUL, June 24: At any other time in the tournament’s 72-year history Germany would have considered a semifinal against South Korea as a free pass to the final — not now....
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Four South Koreans in all-star team
YOKOHAMA, June 24: Four of South Korea’s surprise World Cup side, which against all expectations has reached the semifinals, have been picked by a FIFA panel of experts in a 33-strong...
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Police protection for Russian players
MOSCOW, June 24: Russia’s players and their families are under police protection after their World Cup failure, according to a media report....
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Teenage thief gets reprieve
SEOUL, June 24: A South Korean judge denied an arrest warrant on Monday for a teenager who had been detained for theft and urged him to cheer the national soccer team...
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Five FIFA awards
YOKOHAMA (Japan), June 24: The most entertaining team will receive an award at the end of the month-long tournament for the first time....
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July 1 declared holiday by co-hosts
SEOUL, June 24: South Koreans are being given July 1 as a holiday to celebrate their team’s historic advance to the semifinals....
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Conspiracy allegations baseless: Blatter
LONDON, June 24: FIFA president Sepp Blatter has rubbished allegations of a conspiracy involving South Korea after a number of controversial refereeing decisions helped the co-hosts reach the semifinals....
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Ronaldinho saddened by Seaman’s tears
LONDON, June 24: Brazil striker Ronaldinho says he was saddened to see David Seaman in tears after England’s quarterfinal defeat and hopes his winning goal would not damage the England goalkeeper’s...
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Afternoon off for Turkish workers
ANKARA, June 24: Public workers in Turkey will get the afternoon off Wednesday to watch the national soccer team’s semifinal against Brazil, the prime minister announced Monday....
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Unsal may miss semifinal
SAITAMA (Japan), June 24: Turkish defender Hakan Unsal is virtually certain to miss Wednesday’s semifinal against Brazil with a knee injury, team officials said Monday....
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Neuville’s appeal verdict today
YOKOHAMA, June 24: FIFA will consider Tuesday whether Germany striker Oliver Neuville was correctly shown a yellow card for a foul during the 1-0 quarterfinal win over the United States....
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