A mountain to climb for Ettifaq

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NATO Reckless Policy!

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Emotional Alfakeer praises players

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Heavyweights hit the road

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Brazil hosts tenth Match Against Poverty

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Laura Robson knocked out of the China Open

Laura Robson has been knocked out of the China Open after being defeated by Spain's Lourdes Dominguez Lino. Robson went into the second-round match as the higher-ranked player but a late break in the first set proved vital as Dominguez Lino…

The roots of football coverage

Until the arrival of television, radio was the first method of mass communication that allowed football fans to follow their team’s matches live. What many people do not realise, however, is that the first radio transmission of a game was…
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