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First Reported 20 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

Football star Drogba joins Olympic torch relay

Didier Drogba, fresh from Chelsea's European Cup triumph, ran with the Olympic torch on Wednesday as it continued its journey around the UK. Thousands cheering for Didier Drogba have mobbed the Olympic torch relay route in southwest England, hoping to ... [ Published 20 hours ago by CNTV ]

Entities: Didier Drogba, England, London

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 7 hours ago - 1 Documents

Paul Pierce

Celtics overcome Sixers 101-85

Level at two all, Boston hosted Philadelphia in Game 5 of their series.Paul Pierce sneaks through for a bucket on the drive, only a point in it midway through the second quarter.Andre Iguodala slams a furious dunk to keep Philadelphia in the game.Kevin ... [ Published 21 hours ago by CNTV ]

Entities: Paul Pierce, Boston (Massachusetts, United States), Philadelphia (Pennsylvania, United States)

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 10 hours ago - 1 Documents

Zara Phillips

London Olympic torch relay continues

The Olympic flame briefly blew out on Monday’s leg of the London Olympic Torch Relay due to a "malfunctioning burner". The torch was attached to 23-year-old David Follett’s wheelchair when it went out on its way from Exeter to Taunton in southwest England ... [ Published 21 hours ago by CNTV ]

Entities: London Olympics 2012, David Follett, Jonathan Edwards, Zara Phillips

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated 16 hours ago - 1 Documents

Didier Drogba

Chelsea bids farewell to Champions league hero Drogba

Chelsea has confirmed that the match-winner of Saturday's Champions League final Didier Drogba will be leaving the club when his contract expires at the end of June. ... [ Published May 23 2012 by CNTV ]

Entities: Didier Drogba

First Reported 21 hours ago - Updated 21 hours ago - 1 Documents

South Korea whitewash Germany 5-0

To the Uber Cup, South Korea took on Germany in the group C. South Korea’s World No.11 Sung Ji Hyun fell behind her German opponent Kairn Schnaase.But after exchanging rallies, it was Sung Ji Hyun who won the first point for South Korea. Each of the following ... [ Published 21 hours ago by CNTV ]

Entities: South Korea, Germany, Japan

First Reported May 23 2012 - Updated May 23 2012 - 1 Documents

Ahmed Ali

Somali athletes prepare for Olympics

As the Olympic torch begins it historic 8000 mile relay across Britain, the countdown to this year's London Olympics begins. Among the tough names marking time to the Olympics are two teen Somali girls who, in spite of the chaos, show unshakable resolve ... [ Published May 23 2012 by CNTV ]

Entities: Somalia, Mogadishu, Ahmed Ali

First Reported May 22 2012 - Updated May 22 2012 - 1 Documents

Olympic torch briefly extinguished during relay to London

The Olympic torch was briefly snuffed out Monday during the relay leading up to the London 2012 Games. ... [ Published May 22 2012 by CNTV ]

Entities: London

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Rain suspends Italian Open Tennis Final

The final of the Italian Tennis Open between Chinese tennis star Li Na and Russian Maria Sharapova is resting on a knife edge, but rain has just stopped play.The match had just reached a perfect equilibrium, when the rain came down, with the score finely ... [ Published May 21 2012 by CNTV ]

Entities: Li Na, Maria Sharapova, French Open - Roland Garros, Serena Williams

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

Sharapova beats Li Na to retain Italian Open title

Defending champion and world number two, Maria Sharapova, has beaten Li Na and reclaimed the Italian Open title. ... [ Published May 21 2012 by CNTV ]

Entities: Li Na, Maria Sharapova

First Reported May 21 2012 - Updated May 21 2012 - 1 Documents

London 2012 Festival makes most of its Olympics musical moment

Olympics fever grips the British Isles in the run up to the games, the UK capital is also preparing for an alternative – a cultural Olympiad. It's the London 2012 Festival – a 12-week nationwide celebration from June to September, bringing together leading ... [ Published May 21 2012 by CNTV ]

Entities: London Olympics 2012, London, Abbey Road Studios

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Liu Xiang wins new championship in Diamond League

Good news coming from the 2012 Diamond League meeting in Shanghai. Chinese athlete Liu Xiang has won a new championship. ... [ Published May 19 2012 by CNTV ]

Entities: Liu Xiang, Shanghai

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Football fans gather in Munich for Champions league final

Football fans gathered in Munich on a sunny Saturday morning ahead of the Champions league final between German giants, Bayern Munich and English Premier League side, Chelsea. ... [ Published May 19 2012 by CNTV ]

Entities: Munich (Germany), Premier League

Quotes

Athletics coach Ahmed Ali said, "We are doing intensive training, some people believe we are going to the Olympics to only show our presence, no we are going with the aim of making an impact. Yes we are going to face bigger nations, stable nations but we are focused to make it to the finals."

Somali athletes prepare for Olympics [CNTV - May 23 2012]

Morning Lane said, "Who are we? We're Morning Lane a London based band. We're quite International I would say. We have four different nations. It's quite interesting. We've done a few shows around London so we've got a good sense of what is a good venue. Those will get you started and then you’ll get to know the others."

London 2012 Festival makes most of its Olympics musical moment [CNTV - May 21 2012]

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