Yin Jian, Ashley take windsurfing gold
Olympics (Summer) - 20/08/08 07:49 PM
China's Yin Jian has added windsurfing gold to the silver she won in Athens in 2004, while New Zealand's Tom Ashley has captured the men's title at the Beijing Olympics. More...
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BHP chief sidesteps China criticism
Olympics (Summer) - 20/08/08 06:14 PM
The chief executive of the world's biggest miner and a major sponsor of the Beijing Olympics has refused to buy into criticism of China's human rights and freedom of speech record. More...
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Docker Johnson to retire
Aussie Rules - 20/08/08 05:37 PM
Fremantle Dockers midfielder Mark Johnson is to retire at the end of the season. More...
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Olympic press briefings now a war of words
Olympics (Summer) - 20/08/08 05:34 PM
The International Olympic Committee and the Beijing Games organisers have faced more tough questions over human rights and press freedom. More...
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