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Subway fire kills 35 in South Korea

In a bizarre incident on Tuesday, at least 35 people were killed and 135 hurt in the South Korean city of Daegu, when a man ignited a blaze in a subway car using a milk cartoon filled with......

Kalam, the author catching on in South Korea

Books written by President A P J Abdul Kalam have captured the interest of South Korean youth, if an offer made by a professor of this country to translate his latest book Guiding Souls into Korean......

Small-town goes mall town

Guess how Lucknow-ites celebrated their New Year's eve? More than the thumri or ghazal or classical music nights, typical to the city's culture, it was the newly opened mall, Sahara Ganj, that......

Rule debate lingers after World C'ships close

There were tears and glory, a solitary world record and athletics firsts. There was even a Daegu curse. But for most, the story of the 13th world athletics championships will be disqualifications.......

U.S. mine gold in Daegu, Britain get off mark

The United States flexed their muscles at the world athletics championships on Thursday, harvesting three of the six titles on offer, while Britain finally won an elusive gold medal in Daegu.......

Kaniskina breaks curse as Daegu catches breath

A gritty Russian racewalker won the solitary gold up for grabs on Wednesday as a world championships characterised so far by drama and disqualifications reached its midway point. Olga Kaniskina......

Isinbayeva felled, James rockets in Daegu

Yelena Isinbayeva became the latest victim of a curious curse at the world athletics championships on Tuesday, while Grenadian Kirani James lit up the track in the 400 metres to become the third......

Gloom lingers in Daegu after Bolt shock

Like the ever-present mist on Daegu's mountains, a gloom lingered over the world athletics championships on Monday morning as the shock of Usain Bolt losing his 100 meters title sank in. A victim......

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Q. Who is the athlete qualified for the World Championship scheduled to be held in Daegu, Korea from Aug 27, 2011 and London Olympics in 2012?
: A. i can't recall his name but a leg less guy ....... that was in the news just 3 days back ........ kindly provide the correct one ....... more

http://qna.rediff.com/questions-and-answers/who-is-the-athlete-qualified-for-the-world-championship-sche//answers/20374235

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Cheruiyot to miss World championships for pregnancy

Kenya's Vivian Cheruiyot will not be able to defend her 5,000 metres and 10,000 metres titles at this year's Moscow World championships as she is... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a381189.html

Cheruiyot to miss Moscow Worlds

Vivian Cheruiyot is not defending her world 5,000 and 10,000 metres gold medals in Moscow in August because she is expecting her first child, the... ...

http://www.deccanherald.com/content/334036/cheruiyot-miss-moscow-worlds.html

Bolt to compete in Zurich Diamond League

Sprint legend Usain Bolt has announced that he will compete at the Diamond League meeting in Zurich in August. The Jamaican runner confirmed his... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a379135.html

New Ways to See the World

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., Feb. 21, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to planning an international trip, people tend to first consider some of the... ...

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Kenya's Kiprop eyes victory after London disaster

A fortnight before the London Olympics men's 1500m final, Kenya's Asbel Kiprop was literally on top of the world and was the man to beat at the... ...

http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a378072.html

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