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  <title><![CDATA[Hockey World Cup: India meet Pak first]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[In what promises a rollicking start to next year's Hero Honda FIH Hockey World Cup, hosts India will take on archrivals Pakistan on the opening day of the mega-event, to be held in New Delhi from February 28 to March 13.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Dwyer hoping for entertaining 2010 WC]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Australia hockey captain Jamie Dwyer is looking forward to playing in the Hero Honda FIH World Cup to be held in New Delhi's Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium from February 28 to March 13 next year and reckons defending champions Germany as the team to be most feared.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Mah units slam HI directive to merge]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Upset over the directive from Hockey India to merge into a single unit before seeking its affiliation, three Maharashtra units, who were part of the erstwhile Indian Hockey Federation, were up in arms against HI on Wednesday.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Baljit eyes CWG comeback]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[A freak eye injury might have cast a shadow over his career but a determined Indian hockey goalkeeper Baljit Singh is eyeing a comeback in the national side and hoping to play in the Commonwealth Games in October next year.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Prabhjot Singh in Hockey All Star team]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[The Indian duo of Prabhjot Singh and Surinder Kaur were named in the International Hockey Federation's (FIH) Men and Women World All Star Teams announced on Thursday.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Hockey W Cup: India, Pak in same pool]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Archrivals India and Pakistan have been clubbed in the same pool in the 2010 hockey World Cup, which begins in Delhi on February 28. Apart from 1975 champions India and four-time winners Pakistan, Pool B also has Australia, Spain, England and South Africa. Defending champions Germany is the top seed in Pool A, which also has the Netherlands, Korea, New Zealand, Canada and Argentina.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Hockey: India beat Argentina ]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[India overcame a two-goal deficit to eke out a 3-2 win over Argentina and finish with the bronze medal in the Champions Challenge hockey tournament in Salta, Argentina.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Champions Challenge final: NZ beat Pak]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[New Zealand qualified for next year's elite Champions Trophy after scoring a 4-2 win over Pakistan in the final of the Champions Challenge Hockey tournament in Salta (Argentina). ]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Pakistan crush India, meet NZ in final]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[Pakistan crushed archrivals India 6-3 to enter the final of the Champions Challenge hockey tournament in Salta, Argentina, on Saturday. They will meet New Zealand, who beat Argentina 3-2 n the other semi-final, played earlier.]]></description> 
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  <title><![CDATA[Champions Challenge: India-Pak SF]]></title> 
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  <description><![CDATA[India spanked Belgium 4-2 in their final preliminary match on Thursday to top Group A and set up a semi-final clash with arch-rivals Pakistan in the Champions Challenge I hockey tournament in Salta, Argentina. India, who needed just a draw to make it to the last-four, were tied 2-2 with the Belgians at half-time. ]]></description> 
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