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<title>EIN News: Southern Africa Olympics News</title>
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<title>Round the world race contenders set sail</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192645897</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 20:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to the first stop in Cape Town, South Africa, where they are expected around November 3.  ...  Ericsson Team International, skippered by Brazil&apos;s two-time Olympic gold medallist Torben Grael, and Spain&apos;s two  ...
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<title>Nigeria keep up perfect record</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192641543</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 19:31 GMT</pubDate>
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...  tournament, which also serves for the 2010 African Nations Cup in Angola, which will be staged in Zurich on  ...  their lead two minutes later when Beijing Olympics star Obinna Nsofor netted his team&apos;s second  ...
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<title>South African Schwartzel leads Madrid Masters</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192640608</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 19:28 GMT</pubDate>
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...  venue for many... Christopher Clarey gives his predictions on China&apos;s prospects at the Beijing Olympics. For China&apos;s top stars, winning gold does not ensure a prosperous future. The Russian  ...
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<title>South Africa beats Equatorial Guinea 1-0</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192639434</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 18:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  venue for many... Christopher Clarey gives his predictions on China&apos;s prospects at the Beijing Olympics. For China&apos;s top stars, winning gold does not ensure a prosperous future. The Russian  ...
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<title>World Cup 2010 qualifier: Scotland v Norway minute-by-minute report</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192632361</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 16:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Cup finals with a montage set to Africa by Californian cocaine-munching early-80s AOR combo Toto.  ...  answer. &quot;Has the Serengeti been appropriated by South Africa just to accommodate Sky&apos;s global geographic laziness?&quot;  ...  imagine if South Africa themed their London Olympics coverage with some Kraftwerk on the grounds  ...
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<title> But Khompela wants to bin it for good...</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192631423</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 16:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  in the day SA Sports Confederation and Olympic Committee (Sascoc) president Moss Mashishi said the  ...  opportunity to throw stones at each other&quot;. South Africa&apos;s able-bodied athletes only managed one silver medal  ...
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<title>Eisenhower great to grow game, but significance lost</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192630964</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 16:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  85. At the most recent tournament in South Africa, the number of countries had expanded to  ...  teams on the tee. As at the Olympic Games, most are there to make up  ...
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<title>Yachts set off in round-the-world race</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192627868</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 15:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to the first stop in Cape Town, South Africa, where they are expected around November 3.  ...  Ericsson Team International, skippered by Brazil&apos;s two-time Olympic gold medallist Torben Grael, and Spain&apos;s two  ...
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<title>Brazil, Argentina aim to kickstart World Cup campaigns</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192620230</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 13:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  three points in San Cristobal on Sunday. Olympic champions Argentina will have, on paper at  ...  a backdoor World Cup finals berth in South Africa. Paraguay&apos;s quest to hold on to their  ...
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<title>Sweden Wins 2008 Women&apos;s World Amateur Team Championship</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192616232</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 12:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  for eighth at 587 and defending champion South Africa in 10th at 588. Although there is  ...  international federation for golf for the International Olympic Committee and comprise the national governing bodies  ...
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<title>President Patil to inaugurate Commonwealth Youth Games Sunday</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192613215</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 11:50 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Games, the Asian Games and the next Olympics. At the last CYG-Bendigo, hosts Australia emerged  ...  and 30 bronze medals, followed by England, South Africa, Scotland and New Zealand. India was ranked  ...
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<title>Emirates NBD&apos;s The Legends &apos;Rock&apos; Dubai as part of the Outback Champions...</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192594323</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 07:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  on their toes. Wayne Ferreira (RSA) The South African has won 15 career singles titles including  ...  of the ATP rankings, and was also South Africa&apos;s top ranked player from 1990-2000. To this  ...
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<title>Emirates NBD&apos;s The Legends &apos;Rock&apos; Dubai as part of the Outback Champions Series</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192594288</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 07:32 GMT</pubDate>
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...  on their toes. Wayne Ferreira (RSA) The South African has won 15 career singles titles including  ...  of the ATP rankings, and was also South Africa&apos;s top ranked player from 1990-2000. To this  ...
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<title>OUR OPINION: Off with the blinkers</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192593473</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 07:30 GMT</pubDate>
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...  and several delegates want is for all South African athletes to be united under one national  ...  athletes following their failure at the Beijing Olympics. The danger in doing away with the  ...
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<title>Saturday, October 18</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192589028</link>
<pubDate>11 Oct 2008 06:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  - Pope Paul VI proclaims 22 new African saints. The saints, known as the Blessed  ...  people and destroys villages. 1999 - Former South African President Nelson Mandela begins his first visit  ...  reconciliation with a nation that had backed South Africa&apos;s apartheid regime. 2000 - Fighting between Nigeria&apos;s  ...
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