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Ratko Mladic’s U.N. war crimes opens in The Hague

Former Bosnian Serb General Ratko Mladic. (REUTERS/Toussaint Kluiters)

THE HAGUE: Former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic went on trial Wednesday accused of carrying out a brutal campaign of ethnic cleansing and Europe’s worst massacre since World War II.“Ratko Mladic assumed the mantle of the criminal goal of ethnically cleansing Bosnia,” prosecutor Dermot Groome told judges as the trial opened at the Yugoslav war crimes court in The Hague.Mladic, 70, has been indicted on …

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Syria to send 10 athletes to London Olympics

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

DAMASCUS: The president of the Syrian Olympic Committee says the war-torn country will send 20 sports officials and 10 athletes to the London Games. Gen. Mowaffak Joumaa says 10 Syrian athletes have either qualified or received wild-card invitations to compete in swimming, track and field, weightlifting, boxing, equestrian and shooting during the games. Joumaa says he and other sports officials …

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CNN network to feature ‘Eye on Lebanon’ for tourism promo

CNN network to feature ‘Eye on Lebanon’ for tourism promo

BEIRUT: Tourism Minister Fadi Abboud called on the government Tuesday to allocate more funds to his ministry to market Lebanon as a tourism destination. Abboud, who was speaking during a news conference to announce the agenda of the International Beiteddine Festival for 2012, said his ministry was planning a large promotional campaign dubbed “Eye on Lebanon” to feature on CNN …

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Olympics-Stadium formally opened, bring on the Games

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

LONDON: The Olympic stadium, the beating heart of the Games when the world’s greatest athletes come to London in 82 days’ time, was formally opened on Saturday by a nine-year-old girl who lives down the road. Niamh Clarke-Willis, who can see the Olympic Park from her home in the east London borough of Hackney, stepped out into the infield of …

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Germany’s Boll wows Chinese women with pingpong and sex appeal

FILE - In this Saturday, March 31, 2012 file photo Germany's Timo Boll serves the ball during the semifinal of the World Team Table Tennis championships between Germany and Japan, in Dortmund, Germany. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, file)

BEIJING: Who says table tennis cannot be sexy? German player Timo Boll is the biggest threat to China’s dominance in the sport at the London Olympics, but it’s his good looks that make him more popular in Beijing than in Berlin. Boll is a heartthrob in China. “Sometimes in China I feel a little bit like rock star, but we …

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MPs say Rupert Murdoch unfit to run company

Rupert Murdoch. Reuters

LONDON: Rupert Murdoch is unfit to run a major international company, MPs said on Tuesday, finding him responsible for a culture of illegal phone hacking that has convulsed his News Corporation media empire. Pulling few punches, the MPs listed failings of the 81-year-old News Corp chief, his son James and a company they said had showed “willful blindness” about the scale of hacking that …

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2 injured in vehicle collision in south Lebanon

2 injured in vehicle collision in south Lebanon

KFAR FALLOUS, Lebanon: Two Palestinians incurred moderate injuries Tuesday after their motorcycle collided into a car on a main road in Jezzine, south Lebanon. Lebanese Red Cross ambulances rushed Mahmoud Mohammad al-Abbasi, 21, and Khaled Mohammad al-Asadi, 22, to a hospital in the southern coastal city of Sidon for treatment after the motorcycle they were on collided into a car …

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Olympics to mean more restricted London airspace

Italian Olympic team archer Marco Galiazzo prepares to release an arrow during a training session in Padua, northern Italy, April 21, 2012. Galiazzo won the gold medal in the men's individual archery event at the Athens 2004 Olympic Games, and will take part in the London 2012 Olympic Games. REUTERS/ Stefano Rellandini (ITALY - Tags: SPORT ARCHERY OLYMPICS) Read more: http://www.dailystar.com.lb/2012/Apr-22/170997-olympics-to-mean-more-restricted-london-airspace.ashx#ixzz1zazcUGUO (The Daily Star :: Lebanon News :: http://www.dailystar.com.lb)

LONDON: An official says already tight restrictions on private jets and microlights flying over London will be expanded during the Olympics. Paul Haskins runs the London terminal controls of the National Air Traffic Services. He said Sunday that the zone surrounding London from which private planes, hot air balloons and microlights are banned will increase by up to 30 miles …

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Stake.us casino review

Stake.us casino review

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Spinoloco casino review

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YesPlay South Africa review

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YesPlay South Africa is a leading online betting and casino platform, licensed and regulated by the Western Cape Gambling and Racing Board. Established in 2013, YesPlay has become a prominent player in the South African gambling industry, offering a diverse range of gaming options including sports betting, live casino games, slots, and international lotteries. The platform is operated by Lulalounge …

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BetLabel Lebanon is a contemporary online casino and sports betting platform operated by TechSolutions Group N.V. Since its launch in 2023, BetLabel has tailored its services to international users, offering a wide array of sports, thousands of live events, and a rich selection of casino and live dealer games. The platform is recognized for its fast payouts, diverse payment methods …

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Playmoola casino review

Playmoola casino review

Every player should prioritize searching for reliable online betting platforms before embarking on their gambling journey. This requires a detailed analysis of certain features to determine if a gaming platform is suitable for players in Lebanon. In this review, we introduce a new gaming platform that entered the Lebanese market in 2024, Playmoola Casino. We’ll explore its main features and …

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Wazamba Casino is an engaging online gaming platform launched in 2019 by Araxio Development N.V. The casino is known for its unique Aztec theme and gamification elements, making it a standout option in the online gambling industry. It offers a wide range of gaming options, including over 4,500 slots, table games, live casino games, and a sportsbook. Registration Process Registering …

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BC Game Casino is a prominent online gambling platform established in 2017. It stands out in the industry due to its exclusive focus on cryptocurrency transactions and a wide variety of gaming options, including slots, table games, and live casino games. BC Game Casino operates under a Curacao eGaming license, ensuring a level of trustworthiness and adherence to fair gaming …

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Cashwin Casino offers a comprehensive online gambling experience with a wide range of games and attractive bonuses. Established in 2023, the casino is operated by Softgenius N.V. and holds a license from the government of Curaçao. It caters to an international audience with a diverse selection of games and multilingual support options. Registration Process Registering at Cashwin Casino is a …

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Betovo Casino, established in 2024, operates under a Curaçao eGaming license, providing a secure and reliable environment for its players. The platform offers a wide range of gaming options, including over 7,500 games such as slots, live dealer games, and an extensive sportsbook. This makes it a favorite among both new and veteran gamers for its appealing bonuses and intuitive …

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Fortune Panda, operated by Versus Odds B.V., is registered in Curacao under license number 8048/JAZ2021-033 issued by Antillephone N.V. The company’s registered address is at Korporaalweg 10, Willemstad, Curacao. Payments are processed by Deloraze Limited based in Nicosia, Cyprus. Since its launch in 2020, Fortune Panda Casino has been offering a wide range of games, attractive bonuses, and multiple payment …

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