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Boulami improves own world record
 ZURICH, Aug 17: Moroccan Brahim Boulami stole the glory from America’s sprinters when he smashed his own 3,000 metres steeplechase world record on an evening of top performances at the Zurich...
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Donatello should win this afternoon
KARACHI, Aug 17: A mediocre card of six races has been drawn for the Karachi Summer Gymkhana races which will be held Sunday at the local race club. The first race...
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Pakistan junior team for Cairo
LAHORE, Aug 17: Pakistan will send its junior team to an International Hockey Championship to be held in Cairo, Egypt from Oct 11 to 18....
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On On fancied to capture Independence Day Cup
LAHORE, Aug 17: Four-year-old bay filly On On, with an impressive victory and a close second on the trot, looks poised to lift the Independence Day Cup to be run over the sprinting distance...
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Pakistan in tough pool ‘F’
KARACHI, Aug 17: Asian ranked 39th Pakistan is drawn in tough pool “F” for football event of 14th Asian Games being held in Busan (South Korea) from Sept 29-Oct 14, according...
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PFF receives funds from FIFA
LAHORE, Aug 17: Pakistan Football Federation (PFF) has received an amount of US$ 150,000 out of the last instalment of US$ 250,000 from FIFA....
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Agassi struggles to reach semis
 WASHINGTON, D.C. Aug 17: Top seed Andre Agassi was made to work hard before reaching the semifinals of the Legg Mason Classic with a tough 6-7 7-6 6-3 victory over Sweden’s...
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Woods battling weather for title charge
 CHASKA (Minnesota), Aug 17: World number one Tiger Woods was again seeking stay in contention to win a major in unfavourable weather conditions Saturday at the PGA Championship....
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Barrichello sweeps Ferrari to front row
BUDAPEST, Aug 17: Rubens Barrichello seized pole position from Michael Schumacher on Saturday as Ferrari swept the front row of the grid for Sunday’s Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix....
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KU announces Inter-collegiate sports schedule
KARACHI, Aug 17: Directorate of Sports Karachi University Saturday released the revised programme of Inter- Collegiate sports competition for the year 2001-2002....
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Sidratul lifts crown
PESHAWAR, Aug 17: Sidratul Muntaha beat Sidra Mehmood in just 35 minutes by 3-1 to clinch the Independence Day squash tournament played at the Qamar Zaman Squash Complex Saturday....
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Ashraf propels KCCA Whites into semifinal
KARACHI, Aug 17: KCCA Whites stormed into the semifinal of Sindh Inter-district cricket championship when they overwhelmed Khairpur by 152 runs at Quaid-e-Azam Park Cricket Stadium Steel Town Friday thanks to...
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Bush warns against strike
CRAWFORD (Texas), Aug 17: US President George W. Bush warned Friday that he and other baseball fans will be “furious” if owners and players fail to reach an agreement to avert...
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Situation ideal for resumption of ties:Indian official
TANGIERS, Aug 17: A top Indian government and cricket board official Saturday said situation was ideal for its team to resume cricketing relations with neighbors Pakistan....
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Four-goal Elber lifts Bayern Munich
 BERLIN, Aug 17: Bayern Munich, bidding for their fourth Bundesliga title in five seasons, raced to their first win of the new campaign in style Saturday, four goals from Brazilian Giovane...
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Shoaib back, Saqlain not considered
KARACHI, Aug 17: Temperemental and controversial fast bowler Shoaib Akhtar was named Saturday in Pakistan squads for the Kenyan three-nation and ICC Champions Trophy tournaments....
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Fit-again Caddick back in Test squad
LONDON, Aug 17: Paceman Andrew Caddick was recalled Saturday to the England squad for next week’s third Test against India at Headingley, Leeds....
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New role for Fleming, N Zealand
AUCKLAND, Aug, 17: New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming heads to Sri Lanka and the ICC Champions Cricket Trophy tournament in a rare position - defending champion....
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Haaland to sue Keane, Man United
LONDON, Aug 17: Alf Inge Haaland and Manchester City confirmed Friday they would be taking legal action against Roy Keane over the tackle that may have ended the Norway international’s career....
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Japan midfielder Alex set for Charlton talks
TOKYO, Aug 17: Japan midfielder Alex could complete a surprise move to English Premier League club Charlton Athletic within the next week, Japanese newspapers reported Saturday....
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