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Indonesia Masters: Saina, Sindhu advance to Round 2, Kashyap exit
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Jakarta [Indonesia], Jan 25 (ANI): Olympians Saina Nehwal and P V Sindhu have advanced into the second round of the Indonesia Masters with contrasting wins in the women's singles.
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US Olympic men's hockey general manager dies unexpectedly
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New York [USA], Jan 22 (ANI): General manager of the U.S Olympic men's hockey team, Jim Johannson, passed away, just weeks before the start of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, USA Hockey announced.
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IOC meets on N Korea participation in Winter Games
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Jan 20 (ANI): An International Olympic Committee (IOC) meeting was conducted over North Korea's participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics, slated to be held next month.
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US won't meet N Korean officials during Pyeongchang Winter Games
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan. 19 (ANI): The United States has said that it would not meet with North Korean officials on the sidelines of the next month's Pyeongchang Olympics.
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Koreas to march under unified flag at Winter Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan. 17 (ANI): North and South Korea have agreed to field a joint women's ice hockey team and march together under a unified Korea flag at the opening ceremony of the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics.
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Bic Camera provides great shopping experience to foreign visitors
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jan 17 (ANI): Japan's inbound tourism hit a record high in 2017 and it is expected to hit a further high as the country gears up to host the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
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Koreas exchange lists of delegates for working-level talks
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan. 16 (ANI): North and South Korea exchanged lists of delegates for the upcoming working-level talks, on the former's participation in the Pyeongchang Winter Olympics next month.
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Japan deploys ships, seaplanes near Korean Peninsula
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Tokyo [Japan], Jan 13 (ANI): Japan's Maritime Self-Defence Force (MSDF) has deployed its ships and seaplanes in waters near the Northern Limit Line (NLL) in the Korean Peninsula in an attempt to thwart North Korea from evading United Nations (UN) sanctions.
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S Korea proposes high-working talks with N Korea
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan 13 (ANI): South Korea has proposed working-level talks with North Korea next week, to discuss the former's participation in the next month's Pyeongchang Winter Olympics in more details.
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Kerala celebrating 50 years of Special Olympics
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Trivandrum [Kerala], January 13 (ANI): Kerala is witnessing the participation of all 14 districts as it celebrates 50 years of the Special Olympics program worldwide.
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South Korea proposes having joint women's hockey team with North
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Seoul [South Korea], Jan. 12 (ANI): South Korea has proposed a joint women's hockey team with North Korea at the upcoming Winter Olympics, confirmed the country's government official on Friday.
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S Korea, US discuss on developing ties with N Korea
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], Jan 12 (ANI): South Korea and the United States on Thursday discussed on how to develop ties with North Korea, after the former agreed to hold talks in the first time in two years with its arch-rival South Korea, over North Korea's participation in the Winter Olympics i
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