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22/03/2010 01:43
HBO Drops Joshua Clottey for His Lackluster Performance
HBO has reportedly dropped boxer Joshua Clottey for his unimpressive performance in the HBO covered pay-per-view show between Manny Pacquiao and Joshua Clottey of Ghana held at Cowboys Stadium in Arlington Texas last march 13
Giant cable network HBO has reportedly decided to drop Joshua...
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21/03/2010 01:40
Clottey Could be Pacquiao's Last Professional Boxing Fight
WBO welterweight champion Manny Pacquiao hinted at retirement upon his arrival in the Philippines after his lopsided fight against Joshua Clottey of Ghana last March 13 at the Dallas Cowboys Stadium in Arlington Texas.
Upon arrival on hero's welcome in the Philippines, WBO welterweight...
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21/03/2010 01:35
UN Heritage Site Banaue Rice Terraces Attacked by Giant Worms
Banaue Rice Terraces, known in the Philippines as the 'Eight Wonder of the World' and recorded as a UN Heritage site, is in danger of being ruined due to infestation and severe drought caused by El Nino-induced summer heat.
Baguio, Philippines - A 2,000 year old rice terraces carved out from...
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20/03/2010 01:31
Wladimir Klitschko Knocks Out Eddie Chambers in Round 12
Heavyweight boxer Wladimir Klitschko knocked out American heavyweight challenger Eddie Chambers five seconds before the end of the 12th and final round in what appears to be a lopsided fight with Klitschko winning in all scoreboards.
IBF and WBO heavyweight champion Wladimir Klitschko knocked...
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20/03/2010 01:18
California Restaurant Charged for Serving Endangered Whale Meat
A popular California restaurant is set to close shop Saturday in what its management said was a 'self-imposed punishment' for serving endangered whale meat to customers. Charges were filed by Federal prosecutors against the restaurant owners.
The Hump, a popular sushi restaurant in Sta....
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20/03/2010 01:10
Opinion: Who Should Filipino Boxer Manny Pacquiao Fight Next?
The highly acclaimed Pacquiao-Mayweather bout may not happen within the year as an automatic rematch provision has reportedly been inserted in the fight contract between Mosley and Mayweather, leaving Pacquiao with a slim chance of fighting anyone of them
The most talked about boxing match...
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19/03/2010 11:33
Ireland Catholics to Get Pastoral Letter from Pope
A pastoral letter from the Pope is expected to be signed Friday and sent to Bishops in Ireland to be read during the mass in churches on Sunday. The pastoral letter is expected to touch on the alleged sexual abuse on children by some priests in Ireland.
Members of the Roman Catholic church in...
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19/03/2010 01:27
Boxers Mayweather and Mosley to Undergo 'Olympic Style' Drug Test
WBA welterweight champion Shane Mosley and undefeated American boxer Floyd Mayweather, Jr have announced their submission to 'Olympic-style' drug testing to be conducted by the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) for their May 1 fight in Las Vegas, Nevada
Undefeated professional boxer Floyd...
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18/03/2010 21:10
Pope Benedict XVI to Visit England, Scotland in September
Buckingham Palace has announced the state visit by Pope Benedict XVI to England and Scotland in September. The pope will preside over an ecumenical service at Westminster Abbey and attend to his diplomatic duties as head of Vatican.
Pope Benedict XVI is set to visit England and Scotland in...
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18/03/2010 21:03
Opinion: Mayweather May Choose Not to Fight Pacquiao to Keep His Zero Loss
The much anticipated Pacquiao-Mayweather match may not happen after all as Mayweather may decide to drop Manny Pacquiao for good in favor of less superior boxers in order to preserve his zero loss record.
Undefeated American boxer Floyd Mayweather jr, may decide not to fight Pacquiao even if...