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Venezuela’s Chavez jokes about teaming with Obama

May 30, 2012 0

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez is seen during a cabinet meeting at Miraflores Palace in Caracas May 29, 2012. (REUTERS/Miraflores Palace/Handout)

CARACAS, Venezuela: Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez jokingly raised the possibility of teaming up with President Barack Obama to lobby for baseball and softball to be brought back to the Olympics. Chavez made the remark during a televised speech Tuesday night, saying he’s sorry that the two sports won’t be played at the London Games. Baseball and softball were last played …

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Syria to compete at Olympics despite ban threats

May 30, 2012 0

The president of the Syrian Olympic Committee Gen. Mowaffak Joumaa. (AP Photo/Bassem Tellawi)

DAMASCUS: The president of the Syrian Olympic Committee says nine athletes from the war-torn country have qualified for the London Olympics and will compete “despite all pressures, media war and threats to ban them.” Gen. Mowaffak Joumaa says Syria plans to send up to 10 athletes and several officials even though a travel ban looms against top officials. Joumaa says …

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Muslim athletes consider delaying fast in London

May 25, 2012 0

Athletes clear the first hurdle in the women's 100m hurdles during the BUCS Outdoor Athletics Championships at the Olympic Stadium in London May 6, 2012. REUTERS/Dylan Martinez

DOHA: When Qatari sprinter Noor al-Malki makes her debut at the London Olympics, she will not be among those contending for a medal. Breaking her own national record in the 100 meters will be enough of a prize. But even this modest goal presents a challenge. The 17-year-old, whose oil-and-gas rich country is sending women to the Olympics for the …

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Tokyo thrilled to be among 2020 Olympic bid field

May 24, 2012 0

Tokyo Gov. Shintaro Ishihara, center, chairman of Tokyo 2020 Council, shows his spirit with Japanese Olympians and Paralympians during a press conference in Tokyo Thursday, May 24, 2012. (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

TOKYO: Tokyo organizers have expressed their delight that the Japanese capital has made the cut to be one of three contenders to host the 2020 Summer Olympics. The International Olympic Committee on Wednesday decided the race for the 2020 Olympics will come down to a contest between Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul. Doha, capital of the Gulf state of Qatar, and …

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2 Saudi Arabia Olympic horsemen banned 8 months

May 23, 2012 0

International Olympic Committee (IOC) President Jacques Rogge (4th R) and executives of the IOC attend an IOC executive board meeting with the Summer Olympic International Federations at the SportAccord convention at the Congress Center in Quebec City May 23, 2012. REUTERS/Mathieu Belanger (CANADA - Tags: SPORT OLYMPICS)

LAUSANNE, Switzerland: The two leading members of Saudi Arabia’s Olympic equestrian team will miss the London Games after they were banned for eight months on Wednesday. The International Equestrian Federation announced the decisions against Khaled Abdulaziz Al Eid and Abdullah Waleed Sharbatly, whose horses tested positive for anti-inflammatories at separate events in the Middle East. Al Eid, the 2000 Sydney …

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Paralympics: London 2012 ‘to be biggest in history’

May 21, 2012 0

The London 2012 Paralympic Games symbol. (AP Photo / LOCOG)

LONDON: London 2012 will be the biggest Paralympics in history, with 19 more nations taking part than four years ago, organizers said Monday as they began counting down the last 100 days until the Games. Some 4,200 competitors will take part — up from 3,951 in Beijing in 2008 — and 16 nations will be making their Paralympic debut including …

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Olympics: London 2012 torch relay starts in Britain

May 19, 2012 0

Olympics: London 2012 torch relay starts in Britain

LAND’S END, United Kingdom: Sailor Ben Ainslie was the first torchbearer as the Olympic flame began its 70-day journey around Britain and Ireland on Saturday ahead of the 2012 London Games. The flame arrived in Britain from Greece on Friday and was flown to Land’s End, the southwesterly tip of England, on Saturday by a Royal Navy helicopter before it …

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Beckham thrilled about carrying Olympic flame

May 18, 2012 0

Former England football captain David Beckham, right, and London Mayor Boris Johnson attend a handover for the Olympic flame at Panathenaean stadium in Athens, Thursday, May 17, 2012. (AP Photo/Thanassis Stavrakis)

ATHENS: David Beckham says he’s honored to have the chance to escort the Olympic flame from Greece to London for the 2012 Summer Games. The former English national team captain and current star for the Los Angeles Galaxy toured a school in Athens on Friday and expressed his pride in bringing a symbol of peace to his homeland. But what …

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