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Putin, Medvedev congratulate Russian athletes on victory in short track
Date: 2014-02-15 18:36:29 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:117 - ID:557245
MOSCOW, Feb 15 (MENA) – Russian President Vladimir Putin and Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev congratulated Russian athletes Viktor Ahn and Alexander Grigoyev on their victory in men’s 1,000 m short track event in the Sochi Olympics on Saturday, ....
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Manpower min. urges to work on to end ESWC workers' strike
Date: 2014-02-15 17:24:34 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:100 - ID:557086
CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) – Egypt’s Minister of Manpower Kamal Abu-Eita urged head of manpower department in Gharbia to work on ending the Egyptian Spinning & Weaving Company worker’s strike. In a press release on Saturday, he condemned statements ....
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Pelé, youth minister review Brazil's preparations for world cup 2014
Date: 2014-02-15 17:12:17 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:94 - ID:557049
CAIRO, Feb 15 (MENA) - Brazilian football legend Pelé reviewed, during his meeting with Egyptian Youth Minister Khaled Abdel-Aziz on Saturday, Brazil's preparations for the world cup 2014 and the national teams participating in the ....
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Putin makes surprise visit to US House to talk to American Olympic leaders
Date: 2014-02-14 20:55:22 GMT - USA - Sports - SN:132 - ID:555774
WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (MENA) - In a powerful symbol of international sports detente, Russian President Vladimir Putin dropped in on U.S. Olympic headquarters Friday to chat about the Winter Games and the upcoming Russia-U.S. hockey showdown. He even ....
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Youth minister says full support to be provided to disabled people
Date: 2014-02-14 19:30:02 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:121 - ID:555728
CAIRO, Feb 14 (MENA) – Youth Minister Khaled Abdel Aziz has stressed that his ministry seeks through all its facilities and youth centers in nationwide to serve disabled people in the country. "All support will be provided to disabled young ....
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Maradona denies tax evasion
Date: 2014-02-14 18:23:22 GMT - Italy - Sports - SN:108 - ID:555663
ROME, Feb 14 (MENA) - Soccer legend Diego Armando Maradona has rubbished suggestions claiming he committed tax evasion in his playing time in Italy. The Napoli legend was in Naples in the mid-week to cheer his former team in the Copa-Italia 2nd ....
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Zamalek board chairman denies he welcomed FIFA's warning letter
Date: 2014-02-13 16:21:41 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:128 - ID:553939
CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Zamalek board chairman Kamal Darwish denied statements attributed to him that he welcomed a warning letter sent by the Football's governing body FIFA to the Egyptian Football Association (EFA). In the letter, FIFA asked the ....
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FIFA has no right to suspend clubs' elections in Egypt - sports minister
Date: 2014-02-13 15:53:30 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:126 - ID:553870
CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - The Football's governing body FIFA has no right to suspend the elections of Egypt's clubs, said Sports Minister Taher Abu-Zeid. "It is an internal affair, and FIFA has no right to meddle in it," added the ....
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EFA asked to suspend clubs' elections, reinstate elected boards
Date: 2014-02-13 15:43:15 GMT - Egypt - Sports - SN:123 - ID:553871
CAIRO, Feb 13 (MENA) - Football's governing body FIFA has asked the the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) to suspend the clubs' elections for a period ranging from six months to a year until a new law for sports is issued. FIFA also asked the ....
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Russia wins inaugural team figure skating gold at Sochi Olympics
Date: 2014-02-09 20:04:52 GMT - Russia - Sports - SN:127 - ID:546301
MOSCOW, Feb 9 (MENA) - Russia won its first gold medal of the Sochi Olympics on Sunday as veteran Evgeny Plushenko and 15-year-old Julia Lipnitskaya won their free program events to make the host nation uncatchable at the top of the standings, RIA ....
