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Some critics have suggested that China knew about the link between the sick babies and melamine-laced formula months ago — well before the Summer Olympics in Beijing — but did not investigate until external pressure left them no choice.
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A veteran Filipino journalist based in China said that the melamine milk scandal was already known to some Chinese officials as early as December last year but failed...
made popular Oct 5 2008
Check out the hottest female athletes to have participated in the Beijing Olympics.
made popular Aug 26 2008
Members of the Indian contingent at the Beijing Olympics landed in New Delhi at midnight on Tuesday.
A sizeable crowd that included sports administrators, fans, family...
made popular Aug 26 2008
China has for the first time in history not only hosted Olympics but also won most number of gold medals. This used to be dominated by USA and the former Soviet Union....
made popular Aug 25 2008
Wrestler Rajiv Tomar, Indian top most wrestler in 120-Kg, failed to qualify after he lost to Steve Mocco of the US in Round one here this morning in the ongoing Beijing...
made popular Aug 21 2008
Spain’s synchronised swimmers have been banned from wearing a swimsuit with embedded waterproof lights which they had hoped would give an extra sparkle to their...
made popular Aug 20 2008
Akhil has a very crucial bout tomorrow and here is what he Quips before the most important fight of his life:
“I’m not sure if I would be read and...
made popular Aug 18 2008
Jamaican Usain Bolt has won the Men’s 100m Final at the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in a world record time of 9.68 seconds.
made popular Aug 16 2008
If Monika Devi did not fail the dope test, she should have gone to Beijing Oympics 2008. She should have represented India in weightlifting. Period.
But, that did not...
made popular Aug 11 2008
Scores of Tibetans on Saturday held a demonstration in protest against the Chinese crackdown in Tibet and the Beijing Olympics.
More than 100 Tibetans gathered in New...
made popular Aug 9 2008
(In a lighter vein)
By Vincent Van Ross
Olympic Games in Pakistan? No, no, no—I am not kidding...it is for real!
Yes, the Olympic Games 2008 started in Pakistan a...
made popular Aug 9 2008
When Olympic is round the corner China is still dogged by the persistent pollution problems. Thick pollution blanketed the Chinese capital on Sunday — one of the...
made popular Aug 1 2008
Stringent internet censorship inclusive of human rights abuses, by the Chinese Govt. has now placed it in the eye of a major diplomatic storm world-wide ...
made popular Aug 1 2008
China unveiled the nation’s biggest-ever Olympic team yesterday. The top athletes of the 639-member squad pledged ‘glory to the motherland’ in the Beijing Games....
made popular Jul 26 2008
China has extended an invitation to UPA Chairperson Sonia Gandhi to attend next month’’s Olympic Games in Beijing.The Games,
made popular Jul 15 2008
Tennis players Sania Mirza and Sunitha Rao have been given a Wild card entry to compete at women’s doubles competition in the Beijing Olympics beginning on August 8.
made popular Jul 3 2008
Oil, politics, poverty, enviromental and security issues aside, the most absurd story dominated headlines of the worlds largest read english daily - the Times of India...
made popular Jul 3 2008
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In preparation for the Olympic Games, the Chinese government has released an official list of suggested English translations for Chinese dishes. The list attempts to...
made popular Jun 26 2008
People from all walks of life, in remote parts of the world like Alaska and Guatemala, and with a common interest in helping the people and country of Tibet in its...
made popular May 6 2008
Actress and activist Mia Farrow was allowed into Hong Kong on Thursday, a day before the Olympic torch winds through a territory where most citizens support the Beijing...
made popular May 2 2008
If the IOC believes that the current manner in which it is carrying the Olympic torch across the planet is praise-worthy, then there is nothing more ridiculous and down...
made popular Apr 17 2008
Four Afghan athletes battle to overcome a lack of facilities and funding as they train to represent their country at the Beijing Olympics
made popular Apr 8 2008
The Beijing 2008 Olympic Games torch relay was reduced to farce and ignominy yesterday as ugly scenes of protest disrupted the London leg of the tour that was billed as...
made popular Apr 7 2008
Norway is considering boycotting the opening ceremony of the Beijing summer Olympic Games if China doesn’t brush up on its human rights record. Several other European...
made popular Apr 4 2008
China plans to put Lhasa rioters on trial and reopen Tibet to tourism by May, underscoring the government’s drive to close the book on recent unrest well ahead of...
made popular Apr 3 2008
#The LZR Racer, developed by Speedo with the help of NASA scientists is blamed for giving an edge to swimmers and could be banned from the upcoming Beijing Olympics.
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made popular Mar 31 2008
Oscar Pistorius, the double-amputee sprinter who was barred from able-bodied competition in January, is making his final bid to be eligible to qualify for the Olympic...
made popular Feb 14 2008
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Argentina’s Lionel Messi walks by Chinese elite police soldiers on his way to a training session at the Beijing 2008 Olympics in Shanghai, Saturday, Aug. 9, 2008. Argentina will play Australia in a Group A first round men’s soccer match on Sunday.
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