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American Bernard Lagat became the first man to win the 1,500 and 5,000 metres titles at the same world championships.
Ireland beat Kenya by six wickets to win the first-class competition involving 12 non-Test playing countries.
Mo Farah set the first world record of his glittering distance running career on Saturday when he established a new indoor two-mile mark in Birmingham.
Relatives of the three Indian hostages freed in Iraq yesterday rejoiced and thanked the captors for releasing their dear ones.
Former U.S. President George Bush began a gathering of political heavyweights for the Athens Olympics but doping was again the talking point for sport.
Commerce Minister Kamal Nath will lead the Indian delegation at the World Trade Organisation mini-ministerial meet in the Kenyan capital of Mombasa from March 2-4.
KGL spokesperson Rana Abu Zaineh said the Kenyan foreign minister, who had announced in Nairobi that all the seven hostages have been set free, had 'misunderstood' the issue.
The US state department expressed disappointment at the decision of Philippines to withdraw troops from Iraq.
The world junior champion stunned the crowd by clocking a time of 44.93 seconds.
Three players were beaten up after expressing dislike at being sprayed with colour.
The Indian long distance runner is optimistic of finishing among the top three in the Nations' category in the third leg of the 'Greatest Race on Earth', a part of the Mumbai Marathon.
Raghbir Singh Mhajan was named a Member of the Order of the British Empire in recognition of his services to tennis.
The dogged persistence of a man of Indian origin, who exiled himself in the transit lounge of a Kenyan airport for 13 months, paid off when he won his battle for a British passport.
Kenyan 1,500 metres runner Bernard Lagat has had his suspension lifted after his B sample tested negative for EPO.
The 46-year-old British mother has been using social media to make a series of threats against the West.
India 'A' won the tri-series match by 10 wickets.
Kenyan Olympic silver medallist Bernard Lagat streaked to the fastest mile run in Madison Square Garden.
Cosmas Lagat of Kenya and Worknesh Alemu of Ethiopia surprised pre-race favourites to win the men's and women's crowns respectively in the US $405,000 Tata Mumbai Marathon, in Mumbai, on Sunday.
Sandeep Patil, former Kenya cricket coach, is ready to talk to the ICC over the match-fixing scandal in Kenya.
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The opener was unbeaten on 163 as the Indians amassed 344 for 3 on day one in the tour match against Kenya.
'We have been held hostage because they think we are helping Americans,' Tilak Raj says in a video.
But the world marathon record holder will continue to compete as an individual after the 2004 Olympics.
A round-up of all the results from the 16th World Athletic Championships in London
Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) has decided that suspended off-spinner, Saeed Ajmal should play two One-day games against Kenya this month before he goes for his final biomechanics test in Chennai.
China's Su Bingtian held off his opponents with a late burst of speed to win the event in 9.92 seconds.
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