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PHF sends sacked manager on joyride
KARACHI, Dec 4: Cash-strapped Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF), living on charity, always finds ways and means to send its favourite on a joyride as a sacked team manager became the sixth... 
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Tahir’s mesmerizing spell goes in vain
KARACHI, Dec 4: Baqai Dolphins marched into the final of the 17th Karachi Gymkhana Callmate Festival, handing out a 50-run defeat to KESC in the second semifinal played on Wednesday....
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Davis Cuppers receive cash awards
ISLAMABAD, Dec 4: The Davis Cup boys who helped Pakistan earn promotion to Asia Oceania Grade I by defeating China last September have reaped the rewards for their efforts with ace...
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Gulfaraz XI scoops trophy
KARACHI, Dec 4: Gulfaraz XI won the Ramazan Champions Trophy hockey tournament title after a deserved 4-0 victory over Zubair XI Tuesday....
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Amateurs dump Rostock
 BERLIN, Dec 4: Amateurs SpVgg Unterhaching extended their impressive German Cup run with a 3-2 victory over first division Hansa Rostock in a third-round match on Tuesday....
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China beat Kiwis for semis spot
PERTH (Australia), Dec 4: China breezed into the semifinals of the women’s field hockey World Cup here on Wednesday with a 2-0 win over New Zealand....
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‘Pakistan ready to play India at neutral venue’: Hanif to continue as batting coach
KARACHI, Dec 4: Pakistan can play Test series against India at a neutral venue if it will help generate revenues, chairman Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) Lt.Gen Tauqir Zia said Tuesday....
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PCB’s media guide valuable document
LAHORE, Dec 4: The Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) last week published its media guide for the 2002-2003 season that, for a change, is a well-researched and comprehensive document with all relevant...
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ICC chief due today
KARACHI, Dec 4: The President International Cricket Council (ICC) Malcolm Gray is due to arrive here Thursday to attend a two-day ICC Development Committee meeting being held in Lahore from Dec...
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US wrestler banned for drug abuse
COLORADO SPRINGS (Colorado), Dec 4: American anti-doping agency USADA said Wednesday it had suspended Greco-Roman wrestler Tipton Peterson for two years after he tested positive for banned anabolic substances earlier this...
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Clijsters considering Australian citizenship
BRUSSELS, Dec 4: Kim Clijsters is considering becoming an Australian citizen to spare her from the clutches of the Belgian taxman, according to Belgian media reports....
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Athens books cruiseliner as floating hotel
ATHENS, Dec 4: Thousands of visitors to the 2004 Olympic Games will be housed in Cunard’s luxury Queen Mary 2 cruiser, Athens Olympics organisers (ATHOC) said....
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KCCA Inter-zonal tournament from Dec 10
KARACHI, Dec 4: Karachi City Cricket Association (KCCA) is organizing the KCCA Inter-zonal cricket tournament from Dec 10 at National Stadium and other grounds of the city....
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Howard asks England to return Ashes urn
CANBERRA, Dec 4: Australian Prime Minister John Howard made a public appeal on Wednesday for England to hand the Ashes urn over to Australia, saying it may give the battered English...
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Fazal named skipper of U-15
LAHORE, Dec 4: Middle-order batsman Fazal Mohammad Khan has been named as captain of the 15-member Pakistan team which will take part in the World Cup Under-15 cricket tournament to be...
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Steve Waugh’s fate hangs in balance
SYDNEY, Dec 4: Mark Waugh will be paraded around the Sydney Cricket Ground in an open-topped car during the final Ashes Test against England here next month in a belated farewell...
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Islamabad to host SAF swimming
LAHORE, Dec 4: The ninth SAF Games swimming championship will be held at the Pakistan Sports Complex pool, Islamabad from March 30 to April 6 next year....
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Pakistan in ‘D’ category
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 4: A total of 42 countries, including automatic qualifiers — hosts China and defending champions Japan — have confirmed their participation in the 2004 Asian Cup football tournament....
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