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Breaking News Tue, 19 Aug 2008
German Jan Frodeno pulls away from the pack as he nears the finish line to win the men's triathlon at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in Beijing Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008
Beijing   Germany   Olympic   Photos   Sport  
 Independent online 
Germany's "Frodo" wins gold
| By Catherine Bremer | Germany's Jan Frodeno, who took up triathlon because a girl he fancied did it, won the Olympic gold medal on Tuesday in a dramatic sprint to the finish. | Close behind him, Syd... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder)
Pamela Jelimo
Athletics   Kenya   Olympics   Photos   Sport  
 Business Day 
Kenya , Cameroon take athletics golds 
BEIJING - An electrifying 800m run by 18-year-old Kenyan Pamela Jelimo lit up the Bird's Nest Stadium last night. | Brimin Kiprop Kipruto gave Kenya a seventh successive win in the men's 3000m steeple... (photo: AP / Greg Baker)
Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry, Swimming  Business Day 
Zimbabwe's Beijing swim success 
NO WONDER Robert Mugabe calls her his golden girl and a national treasure. | Despite troubled political and economic times in her homeland, Kirsty Coventry has continued to serve her country with grea... (photo: AP)
Beijing   Olympics   Photos   Swimming   Zimbabwe  
Jos Plateau State Soccer stadium  BBC News 
Nigeria league tackles corruption
| The Nigeria Football League (NFL) has announced plans to improve the welfare of match officials in an effort to crack down on match-fixing and corruption. | Allegations of corruption have recently b... (photo: public domain / Jonathan D. Blundell)
Africa   Corruption   Football   League   Nigeria   Photos  
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Mbango Etone wins again for Cameroon
| BEIJING (AP) - Francoise Mbango Etone of Cameroon has successfully defended her Olympic triple jump title, setting a games record of 15.39 meters. | Mbango, Cameroon's ... (photo: AP / Thomas Kienzle)
Beijing   Cameroon   Olympic   Photos   Sports  
Coach Carlos Alberto Parreira Independent online
Parreira set to return to Bafana
| Johannesburg - Former Bafana Bafana coach Carlos Alberto Parreira is set to return to South African soccer after resigning as coach four months ago, reports the Sunday ... (photo: AP Photo / Fernando Llano)
Africa   Football   Photos   S.africa   Slideshow   Soccer  
Oussama Mellouli The Miami Herald
Tunisia's Mellouli wins men's 1500 free
| Tunisia's Oussama Mellouli won gold in the men's 1500-meter freestyle on Sunday at the Beijing Olympics, his country's first-ever medal in swimming and only its second ... (photo: AP / Mark Baker)
Beijing   Olympics   Photos   Sports   Swimming  
 Mainz Edu from Brazil, right, challenges for the ball with Bremen´s Pierre Wome from Cameroon during the German first soccer division match between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Werder Bremen at the Bruchweg stadium in Mainz on Friday, Oct. 27, 2006-ayt1 The Guardian
Brazil avenge Cameroon defeat
(Adds quotes paragraphs 6 and 7) By Brian Homewood SHENYANG, Aug 16 (Reuters) - Brazil avenged their quarter-final defeat by Cameroon at the Sydney Olympics by battling t... (photo: AP/Daniel Maurer)
Brazil   Cameroon   Football   Games   Photos  
South Africa's Robin Peterson watches the match during the Cricket World Cup semifinal match between Australia and South Africa at the Beausejour Cricket Ground in Gros Islet, St. Lucia Independent online
Two spinners called up for Proteas
| Slow left-armer Robin Peterson received a call-up on Friday when South Africa named two spinners in their squad for next month's Champions Trophy in Pakistan. | Peterso... (photo: AP Photo / )
Cricket   Photos   South Africa   Sport   Star  
Centreville High School (Virginia) 1998  DD-SP-99-04111 Independent online
Rugby awareness campaign for the Cape
| Rugby organisations and Sports and Recreation MEC Cameron Dugmore have launched an awareness campaign to help stamp out violence in school and youth sport. | "The bigge... (photo: public domain / Robert Benson)
Campaign   Photos   Rugby   Social   Sports  
Nemanja Vidic (R) of Manchester United vies with Benni McCarthy of Blackburn Rovers The Daily Mail
Sunderland prepared to meet £8m asking price to land Benni McCarthy
| Sunderland are prepared to meet Blackburn's asking price for striker Benni McCarthy. | Manager Roy Keane is prepared to go as high as £8million to land the South Africa... (photo: public domain / Andre Yates)
Blackburn   Photos   Soccer   Sport   Sunderland  
Soccer Basketball
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 Mainz Edu from Brazil, right, challenges for the ball with Bremen´s Pierre Wome from Cameroon during the German first soccer division match between 1. FSV Mainz 05 and Werder Bremen at the Bruchweg stadium in Mainz on Friday, Oct. 27, 2006-ayt1
Brazil avenge Cameroon defeat
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Jan Frodeno
Germany's Frodeno wins triathlon at the wire
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German Jan Frodeno pulls away from the pack as he nears the finish line to win the men's triathlon at the 2008 Beijing Olympics in Beijing Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2008
Germany's "Frodo" wins gold
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South Africa's Robin Peterson watches the match during the Cricket World Cup semifinal match between Australia and South Africa at the Beausejour Cricket Ground in Gros Islet, St. Lucia
Two spinners called up for Proteas
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Golf Tennis
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Golf, local running, WNBA
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 ag2 Tommy Haas playing in the 2007 US Open on Monday September 3, 2007
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President Bill Clinton (sl1)
Clinton in Africa says nutrition key to AIDS fight
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- Kenya , Cameroon take athletics golds 
- Overseas-based athletes boost Africa at Games
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Pamela Jelimo
Kenya , Cameroon take athletics golds 
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