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Aug 18 2008, Sreelata Yellamrazu

What a nightmare! The change in skipper has barely changed fortunes, although it is hard to blame the captain for the collective batting on show in the first innings of the first of five one day internationals at Dambulla between India and Sri...

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Sudanese children from the Cooper town, 5 km north of Khartoum, Sudan, where Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir and his family live, wave posters showing Bashir, slogans and flags from a bus as during a demonstration Thursday, Aug. 28, 2008 held to show ...