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22/01/2010 17:45
Joshua Clottey Seems Unprepared to Face Manny Pacquiao onMarch 13
Former IBF welterweight champion Joshua Clottey may not be physically and mentally prepared for his upcoming fight with pound-for-pound king Manny Pacquiao as his training suffered a snag with the American embassy's denial of his trainers' visa to US
Surprised at the sudden turn of events on...
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21/01/2010 18:11
China Registered 10.7% Growth in Last Quarter of 2009
Fueled by soaring revenues from exports, China continues to grow at an unprecedented rate as the economy hit a 9.7% growth during the last quarter of the year for an overall 8.7% growth rate for the year just ended
China registered a 10.7 positive growth during the last quarter of 2009. The...
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21/01/2010 18:05
Rusty Clottey Could Fall in Early Rounds of 'The Event' Match
Joshua Clottey risks being knocked out by Manny Pacquiao in the early rounds of 'The Event' due to his lack of tune up fight during the past 10 months after his last fight with Miguel Cotto in June 2009 at the Madison Square Garden in New York
Former IBF welterweight champion Joshua Clottey...
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21/01/2010 18:02
Lack of Air and Sea Ports Hamper Immediate Aid Delivery to Haiti
Immediate delivery of equipment, supplies and other relief goods to the earthquake-devastated Haiti is being hampered by lack of usable airports and seaports in the capital city of Port au Prince as planes loaded with relief goods could not land.
At least 1,400 planes filled with supplies and...
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20/01/2010 18:21
China Pulls Avatar From Theaters Despite Huge Ticket Sales
The blockbuster movie Avatar is being yanked from theaters in China despite its record-breaking sales as Chinese authorities gave way to a locally- produced movie about the life of Confucius.
China is pulling out the blockbuster film Avatar from theaters across China in the next few days...
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20/01/2010 18:18
No Trash Talk Between Manny Pacquiao, Joshua Clottey in Texas
In contrast with the failed Pacquiao-Mayweather match which was marked by intense trash talk, the upcoming fight between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey is characterized by an exchange of civilized statements praising each other for their skills.
Filipino boxing superstar Manny Pacquiao and...
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20/01/2010 18:14
Pacquiao Praised Clottey for his Civilized Behaviour Off the Ring
Celebrity boxer Manny Pacquiao praised his opponent Joshua Clottey for not engaging in 'trash talk' to gain an added advantage and for treating his opponent with respect .The Pacquiao-Clottey match dubbed 'The Event' will be held on March 13 in Texas, USA
Popular Filipino boxer and WBO...
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19/01/2010 23:40
Former US President Bill Clinton Visits Quake Victims in Haiti
UN Special Ambassador Bill Clinton visited earthquake-devastated Haiti to see for himself the extent of devastation in the capital city. Clinton praised aid workers and doctors for their services and assistance to earthquake victims.
Former US President Bill Clinton flew to Haiti with his...
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19/01/2010 23:38
Opinion: Did Mayweather Influence Berto's Withdrawal from Mosley Fight?
The sudden withdrawal of Andre Berto as the opponent of Shane Mosley 10 days before their January 30 fight in Las Vegas has triggered speculations from boxing fans about the legitimacy of the proposed Mayweather-Mosley match.
For lack of bankable and winnable opponents, Floyd Mayweather, Jr....
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19/01/2010 23:26
Opinion: Andre Berto Should Disclose Real Reason for Calling Off Fight
The Mosley-Berto boxing match scheduled for January 30 in Las Vegas, Nevada has been called off 10 days before the fight due to the Haiti earthquake tragedy but boxing fans question the motives behind the sudden decision by the promoters
Boxing fans from around the world have expressed their ...