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Sinai International Bowling Championship opens in Cairo

The Sinai International Bowling Championship opened under the auspices of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and Chairman of the Supreme Council...

by khaled basyouny in Egypt on 24/04/2012

Sports

2012 Virgin London Marathon

2012 Virgin London Marathon.

by sinister pictures in United Kingdom on 22/04/2012

Sports

London Marathon - Tower Bridge

Tens of thousands of runners pass the iconic landmark Tower Bridge.

by Mr Pics in United Kingdom on 22/04/2012

BREAKING NEWS

24/04/2012 - Sinai International Bowling Championship opens in Cairo - Egypt - The Sinai International Bowling...
22/04/2012 - 2012 Virgin London Marathon - United Kingdom - 2012 Virgin London Marathon.
22/04/2012 - London Marathon - Tower Bridge - United Kingdom - Tens of thousands of runners pass the...
01/04/2012 - Chris McDonald Wins Cherry Blossom 10 Mile Run Wheelchair Division - United States - Chris McDonald won the wheelchair...
27/03/2012 - In pictures: Tunisia's youth injured during the Tunisian Revolution - Tunisia - Mohamed Jandoubi And Rached Arbi were...
21/03/2012 - 'Austerity isn't working queue' at Downing Street on Budget day - United Kingdom - A coalition of activists protest...
27/02/2012 - YPAC organization for children with disabilities - Indonesia - YPAC (Yayasan Pendidikan Anak Cacat),...
28/01/2012 - Disabled protesters block Oxford Circus in protest against cuts - United Kingdom - A group of over 200 people, including...
28/01/2012 - Disabled protest in Oxford Circus against the Welfare Reform Bill - United Kingdom - Disability rights groups activists,...
16/12/2011 - Disability rights activists protest at ATOS headquarters - London - United Kingdom - Disability rights activists gathered...

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Lucas Sithole takes part in London 2012 Paralympics Project

Sports

Lucas Sithole takes part in London 2012 Paralympics Pro...

Lucas Sithole is a South African wheelchair tennis player competing at men's quad division.
by Jordi Matas, on 2nd of May 2012
Kgothatso Montjane takes part in London 2012 Paralympics Project

Sports

Kgothatso Montjane takes part in London 2012 Paralympic...

Kgothatso Montjane is a South African wheelchair tennis player competing at women's singles.
by Jordi Matas, on 2nd of May 2012
Evans Maripa takes part in London 2012 Paralympics Project

Sports

Evans Maripa takes part in London 2012 Paralympics Proj...

Evans Maripa is a South African wheelchair tennis player competing at men's singles.
by Jordi Matas, on 2nd of May 2012
Protester targeted by riot police for protecting wheelchair user

Politics

Protester targeted by riot police for protecting wheelc...

During an un-permitted protest through downtown Portland on May Day, one protester was targeted by riot police as he was trying to help and protect a wheelchair user as police moved peo...
by Alex Milan Tracy, on 1st of May 2012
May Day Occupy Protest in Downtown San Francisco

Politics

May Day Occupy Protest in Downtown San Francisco

A May Day protest and rally was held in downtown San Francisco by a diverse group, including members of the Occupy movement and various unions and labor groups. San Francisco, USA. 01/0...
by Nick Chapman, on 1st of May 2012
Quads Final. Lucas Sithole vs Marco Innocenti - South Africa

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Quads Final. Lucas Sithole vs Marco Innocenti - South A...

Quads Final. Lucas Sithole (RSA) beats Marco Innocenti (ITA) 6-1, 7-5 at the 2012 ACSA Gauteng Open, part of the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour in Benoni.
by Jordi Matas, on 1st of May 2012
Womens Semi Final - Sabine Ellerbrock vs Kgothatso Montjane

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Womens Semi Final - Sabine Ellerbrock vs Kgothatso Mont...

Womens tennis Semi Final. Kgothatso Montjane (RSA) beats Sabine Ellerbrock (GER) 6-1 4-6 3-1 (Ellerbrock retired due to back injury) at the 2012 ACSA Gauteng Open, part of the NEC Wheel...
by Jordi Matas, on 30th of April 2012
Chief justice Peshawar high court issues wheelchairs to locals

Politics

Chief justice Peshawar high court issues wheelchairs to...

Chief Justice of Peshawar high court, Justice Dost Mohammad distributes wheelchairs in districts of Khyber Pukhtoonkhwa. More then 94 wheelchairs were given out, which will be used for ...
by MusarratUllah Jan, on 30th of April 2012
Mens Semi Final. Ben Weekes (AUS) vs Evans Maripa (RSA) - South Africa

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Mens Semi Final. Ben Weekes (AUS) vs Evans Maripa (RSA)...

Mens Semi Final. Ben Weekes (AUS) beats Evans Maripa (RSA) 6-1 6-3 at the 2012 ACSA Gauteng Open, part of the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour in Benoni.
by Jordi Matas, on 30th of April 2012
Elite athletes at the London Marathon 2012

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Elite athletes at the London Marathon 2012

Elite runners from around the world competed in the annual Virgin London Marathon through the capital's streets, together with wheelchair-bound athletes.
by dubnobass99, on 22nd of April 2012
Award Ceremony at 2012 ACSA SA Wheelchair Tennis Open - South Africa

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Award Ceremony at 2012 ACSA SA Wheelchair Tennis Open -...

Trophies are given by Craig Fairall, South Africa's wheelchair tennis national coach, at the 2012 ACSA SA Open, part of the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour, at Ellis Park Tennis Stadium...
by Jordi Matas, on 25th of April 2012
Womens Final - Sabine Ellerbrock vs Marjolein Buis

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Womens Final - Sabine Ellerbrock vs Marjolein Buis

Womens Final. Sabine Ellerbrock (Germany) beats Marjolein Buis (The Netherlands) 6-4, 2-6. 6-2 at the 2012 ACSA SA Open, part of the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour, at Ellis Park Tennis Sta...
by Jordi Matas, on 25th of April 2012
Andrew Lapthorne vs Boaz Kramer 6-3, 7-6 (1) - Quads Final

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Andrew Lapthorne vs Boaz Kramer 6-3, 7-6 (1) - Quads Fi...

Andrew Lapthorne (GB) beats Boaz Kramer (Israel) 6-3 and 7-6 (1) at the 2012 ACSA SA Open, part of the NEC Wheelchair Tennis Tour, at Ellis Park Tennis Stadium in Johannesburg.
by Jordi Matas, on 25th of April 2012
Sinai International Bowling Championship opens in Cairo

Sports

Sinai International Bowling Championship opens in Cairo

The Sinai International Bowling Championship opened under the auspices of the Supreme Council of the Armed Forces and Chairman of the Supreme Council for Sport, Imad Banani, on the occa...
by khaled basyouny, on 24th of April 2012
2012 Virgin London Marathon

Sports

2012 Virgin London Marathon

2012 Virgin London Marathon.
by sinister pictures, on 22nd of April 2012
London Marathon - Tower Bridge

Sports

London Marathon - Tower Bridge

Tens of thousands of runners pass the iconic landmark Tower Bridge.
by Mr Pics, on 22nd of April 2012
Elite runners take to the streets for the Virgin London Marathon

Sports

Elite runners take to the streets for the Virgin London...

Top class athletes took to the streets for the 32nd Virgin London Marathon. The men, women and wheelchair elite marathon runners were joined by 36,000 runners running for charity, to br...
by Elsie Kibue, on 22nd of April 2012
32nd London Marathon races through East London

Sports

32nd London Marathon races through East London

The first 21 miles of the annual marathon were dominated by Kenyan runners, followed by the 37,542 accepted applicants who were expected to start the annual run from Blackheath.
by David Mbiyu, on 22nd of April 2012
Protest against government disability cuts- London

Politics

Protest against government disability cuts- London

Disabled activists and supporters chained wheelchairs across the road at Trafalgar Square in protest against benefits cuts, unfair fitness assessments, loss of employment opportunities,...
by Peter Marshall, on 18th of April 2012
Disabled People Against Cuts protest cuts to benefits

Politics

Disabled People Against Cuts protest cuts to benefits

Disabled People Against Cuts (DPAC) protest cuts to benefits for disabled people by blocking traffic in Trafalgar Square..
by sinister pictures, on 18th of April 2012

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