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Tahir Zaman reports at training camp
LAHORE, April 30: Only assistant coach Tahir Zaman joined the national training camp on Wednesday.... 
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Williams and Doherty storm into semifinals
 SHEFFIELD (England), April 30: Mark Williams claimed the first semi-final spot at the world snooker championship after completing a 13-7 win over Stephen Hendry on Wednesday....
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Musharraf announces 1.8m grant for SOP
ISLAMABAD, April 30: President General Pervez Musharraf on Wednesday announced a grant of Rs 1.8 million for Special Olympics Pakistan after its officials and about 20 special children called on him....
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Wapda edge out Sui Gas
BANNU, April 30: Fancied Wapda struggled past a fighting Sui Gas 2-1 in the 43rd national football championship here on Wednesday. The teams were 1-1 at half time....
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SA launch bid to host 2010 World Cup
 CAPE TOWN, April 30: South Africa launched its bid to host the 2010 Soccer World Cup in Cape Town on Tuesday, with organisers vowing to do all they could to make...
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Samad upsets Huzeifa
KARACHI, April 30: Samad Bawany caused a mild upset in the Karachi Club Younis Latif Baksh One Frame Memorial Snooker Tournament, when he ousted seeded cueist Huzeifa Mushtaq by winning the...
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Army outclass KESC
LAHORE, April 30: Defending champions Pakistan Army, Railways, Wapda, Navy and Higher Education Commission carved out victories on the second day of the 43rd National basketball championship here at Railways Stadium...
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The Conqueror, Democracy dominated Winter races
LAHORE, April 30: The recently concluded Lahore Winter Meetings have been a season which recalled the glimpses of good old days of horse-racing when this genteel sport was truly a sport to be enjoyed by connoisseurs, three decades ago....
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McGrath returns to resume battle with Lara
BRIDGETOWN (Barbados), April 30: Glenn McGrath reignites his battle with West Indian batting supremo Brian Lara as the Australians press on after a historic Caribbean series whitewash in the third cricket...
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Elborolossy stretched to distance by Aijaz
 LAHORE, April 30: World No. 19 Omar Elborolossy (Egypt) faced a tough fight from the qualifier Aijaz Azmat (Pakistan) before advancing into the quarterfinal with a 3-2 win on the opening day of...
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Boxing chief slams Olympics preparations
KARACHI, April 30: The International Amateur Boxing Association (AIBA) lashed out at Athens Olympics organisers on Wednesday, alleging that building work on key venues was running behind schedule....
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Lillee hits back at Richards
PERTH, April 30: Australian fast bowling legend Dennis Lillee hit back here on Wednesday after being described by former West Indies’ batting icon Sir Vivian Richards as a “huff and puff”...
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Bangladesh set for another thrashing
DHAKA, April 30: Bangladesh attempt to justify their Test status yet again here on Thursday in the second Test against South Africa at the Bangabandhu National Stadium....
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Thai star loses again
MUNICH, April 30: Thailand’s Paradorn Srichaphan was beaten in straight sets by Czech Radek Stepanek in the second round of the Munich Open on Wednesday, the second time in successive weeks...
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Kaif signs with Derbyshire
DERBY (England), April 30:Indian batsman Mohammad Kaif has signed a four-month contract with Derbyshire to replace New Zealand batsman Nathan Astle, the English county said on Wednesday....
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IAAF clears Lewis of drug charges
MONTE CARLO, April 30: Nine-time Olympic gold medalist Carl Lewis has been cleared of drug offences by the International Association of Athletic Federations (IAAF)....
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Indians stripped of medals
NEW DELHI, April 30: Indian Olympic Association has decided to take back the medals from 21 players found guilty of doping during the 32nd National Games....
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Arnold to lead Sri Lanka ‘A’
COLOMBO, April 30: Russel Arnold will skipper a Sri Lanka ‘A’ side against Pakistan in a one-day warm-up cricket game at P. Saravanamuttu Stadium here on May 7....
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Mansoor slams century
KARACHI, April 30: A hurricane century by Mansoor Khan helped KESC defeat Karachi Building Control Authority (KBCA) by 18 runs a high-scoring match of the 12th HinoPak KCCA inter-firm cricket tournament...
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Aamir defends PCB chief’s intereference in selection
LAHORE, April 30: Chief selector Aamir Sohail on Wednesday defended the interference of PCB chairman Lt Gen Tauqir Zia into the affairs of the national selection committee....
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