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Brooklyn's Ali Heading To Olympics
The first time Sadam Ali put on gloves in a boxing gym, tears came to his eyes. And it wasn't because he got punched in the nose. Ali's first lesson was to work on his jab by standing in front of a mirror and repeatedly extending his arm and...
New York Post – Jul 22, 2008 6:31 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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The first time Sadam Ali put on gloves in a boxing gym, tears came to his eyes. And it wasn't because he got punched in the nose. Ali's first lesson was to work on his jab by standing in front of a mirror and repeatedly extending his arm and...
New York Post – Jul 22, 2008 6:31 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Cha Cha Cha
Get ready to salsa!Boobalicious 'glamour' model Jordan and her hubby Peter Andre will be starring in Strictly Come Dancing, the UK's version of Dancing With the Stars.The show producers have been trying to sign them up since the ballroom-dancing show kicked off four years ago.Will this get in the way of Jordan's Olympics bid?[Image [...]
PerezHilton.com – Jul 22, 2008 6:30 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Get ready to salsa!Boobalicious 'glamour' model Jordan and her hubby Peter Andre will be starring in Strictly Come Dancing, the UK's version of Dancing With the Stars.The show producers have been trying to sign them up since the ballroom-dancing show kicked off four years ago.Will this get in the way of Jordan's Olympics bid?[Image [...]
PerezHilton.com – Jul 22, 2008 6:30 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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China Hates Black People
Very disturbing report.Beijing, the home of the 2008 Olympics, appears to be a racist place.A report claims that bar owners in the 'party' section of Beijing were asked by the government to refuse service to black patrons.Bar owners near the Workers' Stadium in central Beijing say they have been forced by Public Security Bureau officials [...]
PerezHilton.com – Jul 22, 2008 6:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Very disturbing report.Beijing, the home of the 2008 Olympics, appears to be a racist place.A report claims that bar owners in the 'party' section of Beijing were asked by the government to refuse service to black patrons.Bar owners near the Workers' Stadium in central Beijing say they have been forced by Public Security Bureau officials [...]
PerezHilton.com – Jul 22, 2008 6:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Ottey misses out on eighth Games
Merlene Ottey jsut fails to achieve the 100m qualifying time that would have taken her to a record eighth Olympics at the age of 48.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 6:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Merlene Ottey jsut fails to achieve the 100m qualifying time that would have taken her to a record eighth Olympics at the age of 48.
BBC News – Jul 22, 2008 6:00 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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No Link to Olympics Seen in Chinese Bus Blasts
Chinese investigators have found no evidence that fatal explosions on two public buses in Kunming were terror attacks linked to the Beijing Olympics.
New York Times – Jul 22, 2008 5:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Chinese investigators have found no evidence that fatal explosions on two public buses in Kunming were terror attacks linked to the Beijing Olympics.
New York Times – Jul 22, 2008 5:59 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Beijing hotels slash rates for Olympics as tourists don't show
Olympic demand falters amid visa, security problems; Beijing hotels cut prices to try to attract more guests
The Seattle Times – Jul 22, 2008 5:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Olympic demand falters amid visa, security problems; Beijing hotels cut prices to try to attract more guests
The Seattle Times – Jul 22, 2008 5:52 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Ottey fails in final try to reach eighth Olympics
Jamaican-born sprinter Merlene Ottey failed in her final attempt to achieve the 100 meter-qualifying time that would have enabled her to become the first athlete to compete in eight Olympic Games.
ESPN – Jul 22, 2008 5:41 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Jamaican-born sprinter Merlene Ottey failed in her final attempt to achieve the 100 meter-qualifying time that would have enabled her to become the first athlete to compete in eight Olympic Games.
ESPN – Jul 22, 2008 5:41 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Gymnastics judge to appeal two-Olympics ban
Rhythmic gymnastics judge Irina Deriugina was set Monday to appeal the ban that would keep her from both the Beijing and London Olympics.
ESPN – Jul 22, 2008 5:13 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Rhythmic gymnastics judge Irina Deriugina was set Monday to appeal the ban that would keep her from both the Beijing and London Olympics.
ESPN – Jul 22, 2008 5:13 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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How Can We Engage More Effectively With China Before and After the Olympics?
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PR Newswire – Jul 22, 2008 5:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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PR Newswire – Jul 22, 2008 5:09 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Beijing Trying to Reduce Pollution Before Olympics
Beijing trying to reduce pollution before Olympics
ABC News – Jul 22, 2008 5:08 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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Beijing trying to reduce pollution before Olympics
ABC News – Jul 22, 2008 5:08 PM [GMT] ¦ comment?
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