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Russia World Cup to 'dispel stereotypes'
AFP, Published on 04/12/2012
» Russia hopes its hosting of the 2018 World Cup will dispel negative stereotypes about the country by showcasing modern stadiums and transport networks, the head of the Russian organising committee said.
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Carlos Slim kicks off soccer battle with TV rivals
AFP, Published on 09/09/2012
» After buying stakes in two soccer teams, Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has teamed up with US-based television networks to broadcast games and tackle Mexico's two dominant channels on their turf.
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US thinks Iran behind cyberattack
AFP, Published on 13/10/2012
» The United States believes Iran was behind a major cyberattack on Saudi Arabia's state oil company and a Qatari gas firm, a former US official who has worked on cybersecurity issues said.
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21,000 journalists swarm into London for Olympics
AFP, Published on 17/07/2012
» With less than two weeks to go before the Olympic Games, hordes of competitors are pouring into London from across the globe and limbering up -- but they're not athletes.
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London ready for Olympics 'despite nerves'
AFP, Published on 22/07/2012
» London Mayor Boris Johnson insisted Sunday the city was ready to host the 2012 Olympics despite a national outbreak of pre-match nerves before the biggest show on Earth gets under way.
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Huge Euro blow for satellite viewers
Sports, Published on 19/05/2012
» Subscribers to virtually all satellite and cable providers will be unable to watch live Euro 2012 matches, GMM Grammy, Thailand's broadcast rights holder, confirmed yesterday.
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Euro 2012 and Twitter - 'common sense' prevails
AFP, Published on 05/06/2012
» With football one of the most talked-about sports, Twitter has become like an extra man to monitor when it comes to big tournaments like Euro 2012.
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Memphis Grizzlies owner finds buyer for NBA club
AFP, Published on 12/06/2012
» Michael Heisley, the majority owner of the Memphis Grizzlies, said he had reached a deal to sell the NBA club to an entity owned by technology magnate Robert Pera.
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AFP in 3D Euro deal for Chinese mobile users
AFP, Published on 06/06/2012
» Football fans in China will be able to see 3D computer recreations of all goals scored in the European championships on their mobile phones, the China mobile and TV service provider WASU and Agence France-Presse (AFP) announced Wednesday.
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EU to watch for fraud, trafficking at Euro 2012
AFP, Published on 26/04/2012
» EU authorities said Thursday they will be on watch for a spike in customs fraud and human trafficking during the European football championship, as the bloc's border lies between hosts Poland and Ukraine.
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