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OLYMPICS 2012
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Femen rights group stages nude Olympic protest
Date 2/8/12 0:39Tooltip Information:
Femen rights group stages nude Olympic protestVideo by:Description: Members of the nude feminist protest group Femen staged a demonstration outside London's City Hall on Thursday against the presence in the Olympics of Islamic countries such as Saudi Arabia, where women do not enjoy equal rights with men. Chanting 'Kill a Generation', in reference to the official London 2012 slogan 'Inspire a Generation', the women were rapidly arrested by police. Duration: 00:39Rating:Views: 7104
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Paralympics under the TV spotlight
Date 8/9/12 2:36Tooltip Information:
Paralympics under the TV spotlightVideo by:Description: With record crowds and large TV audiences, the London 2012 Paralympics have proved a huge hit in Britain. But attracting sponsors and TV coverage to rival the Olympics remains a challenge. Duration: 02:36Rating:Views: 40
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Bolt rounds off dramatic first week at Olympics
Date 6/8/12 2:20Tooltip Information:
Bolt rounds off dramatic first week at OlympicsVideo by:Description: Usain Bolt lit up the Olympics, running the second fastest 100m time in history to round off a dramatic first week of sporting action, which also saw American swimmer Michael Phelps claim the record for the most Olympic medals. Duration: 02:21Rating:Views: 306
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Olympics: Women's football kicks off 2012 Olympics
Date 25/7/12 0:45Tooltip Information:
Olympics: Women's football kicks off 2012 OlympicsVideo by:Description: The 2012 London Olympics kicked off in the Welsh capital of Cardiff on Wednesday as Great Britain faced New Zealand in a women's football match. Duration: 00:45Rating:Views: 161
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'Blade runner' Pistorius eyes 45s Olympics barrier
Date 1/8/12 1:17Tooltip Information:
'Blade runner' Pistorius eyes 45s Olympics barrierVideo by:Description: Oscar Pistorius said Wednesday he is targeting breaking the 45-second barrier in the 400m as he prepares to become the first double amputee athlete to compete in the able-bodied Olympics. The South African, known as 'Blade Runner' because he runs with carbon fibre prosthetic running blades, competed in the Athens 2004 and Beijing 2008 Paralympics. But the 25-year-old can now make his debut in the Olympics following studies that found his prosthetics give him no advantage over his able-bodied rivals. Duration: 01:17Rating:Views: 82
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Russia a year away from Sochi Winter Olympics
Date 7/2/13 0:35Tooltip Information:
Russia a year away from Sochi Winter OlympicsVideo by:Description: Russia's cities start the one-year countdown to the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics. Duration: 00:35Rating:Views: 20
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Brit hero facing 'biggest challenge' since London gold
Date 16/5/13 0:29Tooltip Information:
Brit hero facing 'biggest challenge' since London goldVideo by:Description: British long jump hero Greg Rutherford says he's facing his "biggest challenge" since taking London Olympics gold when he goes up against his two predecessors at Shanghai's Diamond League meet. Duration: 00:29Rating:Views: 1 -
IOC in Tokyo to inspect 2020 Olympic bid
Date 4/3/13 0:52Tooltip Information:
IOC in Tokyo to inspect 2020 Olympic bidVideo by:Description: The governor of Tokyo Naoki Inose and the wheelchair tennis player Shingo Kunieda exchanged shots in front of a visiting IOC delegation which is in the Japanese capital to inspect its bid to host the 2020 Olympic Games.Rating:Views: 21
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Olympic sailor dead after America's Cup boat capsizes
Date 10/5/13 0:34Tooltip Information:
Olympic sailor dead after America's Cup boat capsizesVideo by:Description: A British double Olympic medalist sailor died Thursday after the catamaran of a Swedish team training for the upcoming America's Cup races capsized on San Francisco Bay, officials said. Duration: 00:34Rating:Views: 37 -
Sochi family evicted without compensation
Date 25/2/13 2:32Tooltip Information:
Sochi family evicted without compensationVideo by:Description: The coming Winter Olympics in the Russian Black Sea city of Sochi have forced many people to leave their homes. While most were given compensation, others have received nothing at all. The Mzokov family lost their house and accuse the region's vice-governor of keeping a million dollars that was owed to them. Duration: 02:32Rating:Views: 1
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Hong Kong struggles to combat waste crisis
Date 3/5/13 2:17Tooltip Information:
Hong Kong struggles to combat waste crisisVideo by:Description: Hong Kong generates 13,000 tonnes of rubbish each day - the equivalent of six Olympic swimming pools. But in a few years' time all the landfill sites will be full so new solutions must be found. Duration: 02:18Rating:Views: 9 -
Sochi Winter Games construction work continues
Date 21/2/13 0:46Tooltip Information:
Sochi Winter Games construction work continuesVideo by:Description: General interior and exterior views of some of the venues inside the Sochi Olympic Park as construction work continues with a year to go until the Sochi 2014 Winter Games. Duration: 00:46Rating:Views: 16
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Bolt to race 150m on Copacabana beach
Date 29/3/13 1:23Tooltip Information:
Bolt to race 150m on Copacabana beachVideo by:Description: Usain Bolt, the two-time reigning Olympic champion over 100 and 200m, will bid to better his world record over the rarely-raced distance of 150 metres on Rio de Janeiro's famed Copacabana beach on Sunday.Rating:Views: 46 -
Shocked neighbour reacts to Pistorius murder charge
Date 14/2/13 1:08Tooltip Information:
Shocked neighbour reacts to Pistorius murder chargeVideo by:Description: A shocked neighbour reacts after South African police charged Olympic amputee sprint star Oscar Pistorius with the Valentine's Day murder of his model girlfriend, who was shot four times with a gun registered to the popular athlete. Duration: 01:08.Rating:Views: 70
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Brazil Olympics stadium shuts over roof problems
Date 28/3/13 1:15Tooltip Information:
Brazil Olympics stadium shuts over roof problemsVideo by:Description: Brazil's preparations for the World Cup and Olympic Games have run into further trouble after the authorities indefinitely closed a Rio de Janeiro stadium because of roof problems. The Joao Havelange stadium, home to the Botafogo football club and due to host the track and field competition during the 2016 Games, will be shut down until the matter is resolved.Rating:Views: 64 -
'Blade Runner' Pistorius charged with girlfriend murder
Date 14/2/13 1:01Tooltip Information:
'Blade Runner' Pistorius charged with girlfriend murderVideo by:Description: South African police on Thursday charged Olympic amputee sprint star Oscar Pistorius with the Valentine's Day murder of his glamorous model girlfriend, but played down reports she was mistaken for a burglar. Duration: 01:01.Rating:Views: 31
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Michael Phelps joins young swimmers from favela on visit to Rio
Date 11/3/13 0:57Tooltip Information:
Michael Phelps joins young swimmers from favela on visit to RioVideo by:Description: American swimming legend Michael Phelps, the winner of 19 Olympic gold medals, joined children from the Rocinha favela in the pool in Rio de Janeiro on Monday. The now retired athlete is in the town for the Laureus sports awards, where he is in the running for athlete of the year 2012.Rating:Views: 19 -
Oscar Pistorius charged with girlfriend's murder
Date 14/2/13 0:25Tooltip Information:
Oscar Pistorius charged with girlfriend's murderVideo by:Description: South African police said Thursday they have charged Olympic sprint star Oscar "Blade Runner" Pistorius with the Valentine's Day murder of his model girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, playing down reports she was mistaken for a burglar. Duration: 00:25Rating:Views: 79
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EURO 2012
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Warsaw's new international airport fails to soar
Date 7/3/13 2:08Tooltip Information:
Warsaw's new international airport fails to soarVideo by:Description: Built in time for for last summer's Euro 2012 football championships, Warsaw's second international airport barely got off the ground before it was forced to close again over safety concerns. The move comes as a blow as Poland had hoped the new facility catering to low cost airlines would keep tourists keen to visit in the wake of Euro 2012. Duration: 02:08Rating:Views: 4
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AFP looks back on Euro 2012
Date 6/12/12 1:33Tooltip Information:
AFP looks back on Euro 2012Video by:Description: Spain confirmed their status as one of the greatest national teams in football history by overwhelming Italy 4-0 in the final of Euro 2012 in Kiev to retain their European crown. AFP looks back at the highs and lows of the tournament. Duration: 01:33Rating:Views: 154
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Crisis-torn EU wins 2012 Nobel Peace Prize
Date 12/10/12 2:34Tooltip Information:
Crisis-torn EU wins 2012 Nobel Peace PrizeVideo by:Description: The Nobel Peace Prize was Friday awarded to the European Union, an institution wracked by the euro crisis but credited with bringing more than half a century of peace to a continent ripped apart by two world wars. Duration: 02:34Rating:Views: 10
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Spaniards throw giant fiesta for Euro 2012 heroes
Date 2/7/12 0:55Tooltip Information:
Spaniards throw giant fiesta for Euro 2012 heroesVideo by:Description: Spain's triumphant Euro 2012 heroes parted a red-and-yellow sea of fans in central Madrid on Monday in a giant, deafening national fiesta that swept aside all thoughts of economic crisis.Rating:Views: 195
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Spain celebrates as Euro 2012 heroes return
Date 2/7/12 0:42Tooltip Information:
Spain celebrates as Euro 2012 heroes returnVideo by:Description: Spain's Euro 2012 heroes part a red-and-yellow sea of cheering fans on a victory parade in Madrid that briefly eclipsed an economic crisis.Rating:Views: 147
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Spanish king hails Euro 2012 victors
Date 2/7/12 2:23Tooltip Information:
Spanish king hails Euro 2012 victorsVideo by:Description: King Juan Carlos hails Spain's Euro 2012 victors and thanked coach Vicente del Bosque for withstanding the pressure. Images and soundbites. Duration: 02:23Rating:Views: 51
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