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Sri Lankan troops kill over 60 rebels in north

(IANS)Colombo, Sep 27 (Xinhua) Sri Lankan troops have killed some 65 Tamil rebels in the country's embattled northern region, military officials said Saturday.Government troops, who

[Sports] Hari tied third at SPICE Cup chess

(IANS)India's Pentala Harikrishna drew his seventh round and maintained his unbeaten record in the SPICE Cup invitational chess tournament.The former world junior champion played a ...

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[Sports] Michael Vaughan pulls out of India tour

Former England Test captain Michael Vaughan has pulled out of the winter tour of India.Vaughan instead has decided to take at least two months off ...

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[Sports] ICC to continue with umpire decision review system

The umpire decision review system which was first used in the India-Sri Lanka Test series received a positive feedback in the three-day International Cricket Council's ...

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[Sports] Vaughan dropped for England's India tour

Michael Vaughan has been dropped from England's Test team for the India series this winter and is to take a three-month break from international cricket, ...

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[Sports] Rest of India beat Delhi to lift Irani Trophy

Rest of India (ROI) lifted the Irani Trophy beating Ranji Trophy champions Delhi by 187 runs on the fourth day here Saturday.Chasing 378 to win, ...

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[Sports] Sri Lankan minister allows players to play in IPL

Sri Lankan sports minister has allowed players to play in the second season of million-dollar Indian Premier League (IPL) even if it meant sending a ...

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[Sports] PCB inks deal with Dubai Sports City

(IANS)With teams refusing to tour strife-torn Pakistan, the country's cricket board has signed a three-year deal with Dubai Sports City to play various tournaments in ...

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[Sports] Harmison, Trescothick and Bopara nominees for PCA awards

Comeback fast bowler Steve Harmison and his former England teammate Marcus Trescothick are among four nominees for the Professional Cricketers Association (PCA) Player of the ...

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[Sports] Hamilton disappointed with dismissal of appeal

Formula 1 star Lewis Hamilton said he is disappointed but not depressed over Federation Internationale de l'Automobile's (FIA) dismissal of an appeal against a penalty, ...

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