Amputee resumes bid for Beijing Games
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South African double-amputee sprinter Oscar Pistorius runs during a training session in Lucerne, Switzerland, last Friday. Pistorius is scheduled to participate in the 400m run at the International Athletics Meeting in Lucerne on July 19.
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UK¡¦s Cavendish takes Tour fifth stage
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Agritubel team rider Nicolas Vogondy of France, right, Francaise des Jeux team rider Lilian Jegou of France, second right, and Cofidis team rider Florent Brard of France cycle in a breakaway past a spectator with a bicycle during the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Cholet and Chateauroux, France, on Wednesday.
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A man tends to Heinrich Haussler of Germany after he crashed in the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Cholet and Chateauroux, France, on Wednesday.
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Caisse d¡¦Epargne team rider Alejandro Valverde of Spain is handed water by a team mate as he is assisted by a medic after a crash during the fifth stage of the Tour de France cycling race between Cholet and Chateuroux, France, on Wednesday.
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WEEKEND SCIENCE ¶g¥½¬ì¾Çª©: Strong shapes °í©Tªº§Îª¬
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Hunter-Reay gives Rahal team confidence
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Ryan Hunter-Reay celebrates his win with a burnout after the IndyCar Series¡¦ Watkins Glen Camping World Grand Prix at The Glen in Watkins Glen, New York, on Sunday.
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Symonds to join Australia despite doubts over venue
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West Indies fast bowler Fidel Edwards, right, celebrates after taking the wicket of Australia¡¦s Andrew Symonds during the final one day international cricket match in Basseterre, St. Kitts, on Sunday.
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Cabinet lauds success of direct flights, tourists
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Straits Exchange Foundation Chairman Chiang Pin-kung, right, receives a painting from China¡¦s Cross-Strait Tourism Association chairman Shao Qiwei during their meeting at the Sherwood Hotel in Taipei yesterday.T
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Trawlermen cling on as oceans empty of fish
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ILLUSTRATION: MOUNTAIN PEOPLE
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Iran tests missiles, US vows to defend allies
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US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice speaks during a briefing after her talks with Georgian President Mikheil Saakashvili in Tbilisi yesterday. She warned Iran yesterday that the US would defend its allies.
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