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| U.S. shooter gives Games most touching moment: Rogge BEIJING (Reuters) - Olympics chief Jacques Rogge on Sunday singled out the stoic attitude in defeat of U.S. shooter Matt Emmons as the most touching moment of the Beijing Games. |
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| Hayden heroics give Australia hope Matthew Hayden defied a leg injury to post a fine century and keep alive Australias hopes of a record-equaling 16th consecutive Test victory in the second match of the series against India on Saturday. | Child, 4 women killed during Afghan raid Coalition troops in eastern Afghanistan accidentally killed four women and a child during an operation against the Taliban, the U.S.-led coalition said on Friday. |
| Bird strikes result in Ryanair emergency landing Bird strikes forced a Ryanair jet to make an emergency landing yesterday as it prepared to land at Ciampino airport near Rome. Ryanair spokesman Stephen McNamara says the flight "suffered multiple bird strikes" on its approach to Ciampino. The incident... | Five die in Peru disco stampede Police in Peru were searching Friday for the person who threw a tear gas canister into an unlicensed discotheque early Christmas Day, causing a stampede that killed five people, Peruvian news reports said. |
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