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Chris Bentley re-elected in London - Ontario

In an election that saw the lowest voter turnout in history at just over 49 percent, Chris Bentley, Liberal MPP for London West was re-elected for a...

by Mark Spowart in Canada on 06/10/2011

Germany grabbed the last spot on offer for the EuroBasket Women by rolling to victory in the second leg of the additional qualifying tournament final. Sopron, Hungary. 15th June 2011

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Germany beats Hungary in EuroBasket Women's Qualifier

Germany grabbed the last spot on offer for the EuroBasket Women by rolling to victory in the second leg of the additional qualifying tournament final...

by Gabor Pocza in Hungary on 15/06/2011

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Braga wins 1-0 against Rio Ave going 4th in the League

Braga won 1-0 against Rio Ave today taking them into 4th place in the Portuguese league. The goal was scored by Hugo Viana in the 63rd minute. Braga...

by Pedro Benavente in Portugal on 21/03/2011

BREAKING NEWS

06/10/2011 - Chris Bentley re-elected in London - Ontario - Canada - In an election that saw the lowest...
15/06/2011 - Germany beats Hungary in EuroBasket Women's Qualifier - Hungary - Germany grabbed the last spot on offer...
21/03/2011 - Braga wins 1-0 against Rio Ave going 4th in the League - Portugal - Braga won 1-0 against Rio Ave today...
10/03/2011 - Braga wins 1-0 against Liverpool - Portugal - Braga won 1-0 against Liverpool in the...
07/03/2011 - Claude Calvet wins National Trophy Kitchen Award - Paris - France - The Culinary Academy has today awarded...
22/02/2011 - UEFA Champions League: Chelsea FC 2 - FC Copenhagen 0 - Denmark - Chelsea FC beat FC Copenhagen 2-0 at...
12/02/2011 - Winner of PUMA Hellrunner in the Middle 2011 - United Kingdom - Robert Little became the winner of this...
26/01/2011 - FC Porto win 3-0 against Nacional de Madeira - Portugal - FC Porto won 3-0 in their game against...
22/12/2010 - Spain Christmas Lottery Winners - Spain - People celebrate after winning a...
19/10/2010 - UEFA Champions League: SC Braga wins 2-0 against Partizan Belgrade - Portugal - SC Braga won 2-0 against Partizan...

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Jean Anderson remains unbeatable in Ice Canoe Competition
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Josefina Vazquez Mota wins PAN primaries
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Italian National Women's U19 team in West Bank for match - Bethlehem
The Italian Women's National Team under 19 is in the West Bank city of Bethlehem for two friendly matches with the Palestinian national team. Palestinian Territory. 6th February 20...
European Boxing Federation holds first boxing event in Malta
The EBF held it's first boxing event in Malta with six bouts between UK and Maltese boxers.The heavy-weight hight light fight was won by TKO in the second round by Maltese 'Hi...
Brazil awards airports concessions for 24.5 billion BRL - Sao Paulo
Brazil awards three airports concessions for 24.5 billion BRL .The periods of the concessions were differentiated by airport: 20 years for Guarulhos, 25 years for Brasilia and 30 years ...
Ajax Copenhagen lose after reaching the semi-final of the Nordea Cup
The first division team Ajax Copenhagen, reached the semi finals in the Nordea Cup, a handball tournament in Denmark. Ajax lost 25-29 against AG Copenhagen, who won the cup. Aalborg, De...
Badminton Championships of France
Finals for the Badminton Championships of France. Montauban, France. The mens championships was won by Brice Leverdez. 5th February 2012
European Tour - Qatar Masters Won by Paul Lawrie of Scotland
Paul Lawrie (Scotland) won the European Tour Commercial Bank Qatar Masters under difficult conditions. The tournament was reduced from 72 holes to 54 as play had to be abandoned on day ...
Handball: AG Copenhagen wins cup final
AG Copenhagen today won the cup final 32-26 against Aalborg Handball, at the Final 4 event in Gigantium Arena. Aalborg, Denmark. 5th February 2012
Police deter any major incident at Westham v Millwall derby - London
A heavy police presence prevented major incidents at the London derby between Westham United and Millwall. There were several arrests for crowd disorder related offences, and one known ...
Expatriate Egyptians protest on anniversary of revolution
As protesters crammed Tahrir Square, expat Egyptians abroad organised protests in many world cities in solidarity with Egypt's unfinished revolution. London, UK. 25th January 2012 ...
M Daisy wins Arabian Thoroughbred Handicap in Al Attiyah Cup - Doha
Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah cup day is a major equestrian event. Michaelmas Daisy ridden by S Golam won the Thoroughbred Handicap at the Racing & Equestrian Club. The race is hel...
Hamad Al Attiyah Cup Arabian horse race is won by Agshar Asf - Doha
The Abdullah Bin Hamad Al Attiyah Cup is won by Darren Williams riding Arabian thoroughbred Agsher Asf. This event is in honour of the Deputy Prime Minister of Qatar. Qatar. 26th Janua...
Schalke 04 beats VfB Stuttgart 3-1 in a German Bundesliga match
Schalke 04 won 3-1 against VfB Stuttgart in a Bundesliga match at Veltins-Arena. Gelsenkirchen, Germany. 21st January 2012
Bayer 04 Leverkusen beats Mainz 05 in a German Bundesliga match
Bayer 04 Leverkusen won 3-2 against Mainz 05 in a Bundesliga match at Bay Arena. Leverkusen, Germany. 22nd January 2012
Three British riders in top 10 Cyclo-Cross Women's World Cup #8
Three British riders in top 10 Cyclo-Cross Women's World Cup Hoogerheide. Britsh riders Helen Wyman, Nikki Harris and Annie Last have all finished in the top 10 of today's Cyc...
Badminton -  English success in Swedish International Stockholm
Swedish International Challenge Tournament in Badminton which is part of the Badminton Europe Circuit was played in Stockholm between 19-22 January 2012. Stockholm, Sweden. 22nd January...
Cyclo-Cross World Cup Hoogerheide 2012 Women
Photos of the WorldCup Cyclo-Cross in Hoogerheide the Netherlands won by Marianne Vos. 22nd January 2012
FC Porto triunphs over Vitoria SC 3-1 - Portuguese League
FC Porto won 2-1 against Vitoria SC, scored Rolando, João Moutinho and James for Porto and Faouzi for Vitoria, in a Portuguese League soccer match at the Dragao (Dragon) Stadium in Port...
Philippines' Azkals lose Typhoon Washi charity match to Korean team
With thousands watching the KIA Rio Cup, Korea's Icheon Citizen FC narrowly wins against the Philippines Azkals in a penalty shootout. All proceeds of the charity match will go to ...