Archive for the ‘Sports’ Category
Monday, June 9th, 2008
(KUNMING, June 9) -- Gymnast Jiang Shaomin, a native of Yunnan Province, ignited the flame cauldron at 11:41 a.m., marking the end of the torch's journey in the capital city of Kunming. Kunming is known by many for its temperate climate, which is why it has been nicknamed the "City ...
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Saturday, May 17th, 2008
Opening ceremony sample ticket of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games
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Saturday, September 15th, 2007
After another 3 - 0 victory Hammers find themselves in the top four of the Premiership, and while the victory over Boro was not as emphatic as the scoreline suggests a win is a win, and when it catapults your club up the table it makes for nice viewing! This ...
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Monday, August 6th, 2007
NBA star center Yao Ming married his long-term girlfriend Ye Li in their hometown of Shanghai on Monday.
A minimal wedding ceremony was held in the five-star Shangri-La Hotel in Shanghai, with only some 70 family members and relatives in attendance, according to Zhang Chi, press representative for Team Yao, which ...
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Saturday, August 4th, 2007
NBA player Kevin Garnett watches day two of the Countrywide Classic on July 17, in Westwood, California. Garnett was traded from the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Boston Celtics on Monday, the Philadelphia Inquirer reported, citing an undisclosed source. [Photo: AFP/GettyImages/File/Lisa Blumenfeld]
BOSTON, United States (AFP) - Kevin Garnett was traded from ...
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