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Lee Chong Wei fails doping test

November 16, 2014 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Eileen Ng Associated Press KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) —Badminton’s top-ranked player Lee Chong Wei has failed a doping test, a senior Malaysian sports official said Saturday.

Filed Under: World News, Sports Tagged With: 2011, 2013, 2014, Associated Press, BAM, BWF, Chen Long, China, Commonwealth Games, Lee Chong Wei, London, Mohamad Norza Zakaria, Norway, Peru, Satwant Singh Dhaliwal, Vol 33 No 47 | November 15 - November 21, World Championships

Indian Boxing Fed. still suspended by IABA

December 6, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By C. Rajshekhar Rao AP Sports Writer NEW DELHI (AP) – The Indian Boxing Federation’s suspension will not be lifted after it failed to call fresh elections needed for it to return to the international fold.

Filed Under: Sports Tagged With: 2013, AIBA, Beijing Olympics, Commonwealth Games, IBF, IOA, IOC, India, International Olympic Committee, London Olympics, Mary Kom, New Delhi, President Abhay Singh Chautala, Rajshekhar Rao, Secretary General Lalit Bhanot, Switzerland, Vijender Singh, Vol 32 No 50 | December 7 - December 13

IOC member says India running out of time

September 28, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By C. Rajshekhar Rao AP Sports Writer NEW DELHI (AP) — A top Indian Olympic official says the suspended Indian Olympic Association is running out of time to clean up its administration before next year’s major sporting events.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2013, Abhinav Bindra, Asian Games, Commonwealth Games, IOA, IOC, Indian Olympic Association, International Olympic Committee, Lalit Bhanot, New Delhi, Rajshekhar Rao, Randhir Singh, Suresh Kalmadi, Though Kalmadi, Vol 32 No 40 | September 28 - October 4, Winter Olympics

Beggars are mostly hidden from New Delhi tourists during Commonwealth games

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

NEW DELHI (AP) — The banners were erected at the little hillside enclave while everyone was at work, long blue and purple signs with a smiling cartoon tiger proclaiming the arrival of the Commonwealth Games.

Filed Under: World News Tagged With: 2010, Beijing, Chaitran Rahu, China, Commonwealth Games, India, New Delhi Chief Minister Sheila Dikshit, Olympics, Pakistan Olympic Association Chief Arif Hasan, Slumdog Millionaire, South African, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8, World Bank, culture, poverty

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