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Chiranjeevi launches names his new political party - Praja Rajyam

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Killing or burying of women alive for honour, a justified tribal tradition, says Baloch Senator

Avril Lavignes rocking concert goes off without a hitch in Malaysia

Jammu rice business hurt by Amarnath land row

South Australia Govt. brands Commonwealth Games B-grade event

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Sports News for July 5, 2008

Chinese coach trains Wushu players in Manipur
Youth in Manipur were recently given the benefit of being trained by a Chinese Wushu (martial) expert Liang Dong here. ANI

Rained out Wimbledon final could cost tennis chiefs a million pounds
If the Wimbledon mens final on Sunday is rained out, tennis chiefs could face a loss of up to a million pounds. ANI

Ronaldo may undergo ankle surgery next week
Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo is set to have ankle surgery next week, which could leave him racing against time to start the season for Manchester United. ANI

Bell hailed as Englands answer to South Africa
Ian Bell has been hailed as Englands answer to Jacques Kallis and the batsman South Africa will be targeting next week. ANI

Borg changes track, backs Federer to win Wimbledon again
Swiss tennis great Bjorn Borg has changed track again. ANI

Becks beats Ronaldinho to become footballs top earning star
When it comes to earning mega bucks, footie ace David Beckham can still run rings around his Brazilian rival Ronaldinho. ANI

India will depend on its batsmen against Lanka in Asia Cup final
India will depend primarily on its batters to deliver in the final of the Asia Cup against Sri Lanka on Sunday. ANI

Holding quits from ICC over change in status of Oval Test 2006 result
West Indian great Michael Holding has resigned from the ICC Cricket Committee after they changed the result of the 2006 Oval Test between England and Pakistan to a draw. ANI

Nadal hopes to stop Federer from getting his sixth Wimbledon title
Spains Rafael Nadal reckons that Swiss Roger Federer is the greatest player of all time, but has simultaneously warned his Wimbledon rival that he will have to wait a little longer to make history. ANI

Donations to McGrath Foundation reach $1m mark
Donations to the McGrath Foundation have reached the magic million dollar mark as Australia honours cricketer Glen McGraths late wife Jane who lost her battle to breast cancer two weeks ago. ANI

Federer challenges Nadal to break his incredible winning streak on grass
Incumbent Wimbledon Champion Roger Federer believes that he is enjoying an incredible winning streak on grass, and insists that he will be the favourite against Spaniard Rafael Nadal, as he looks to land his sixth successive mens singles title at the event. ANI

Serena and Venus Williams ban tennis talk at home!
If theres one subject that off limits at siblings Serena and Venus Williams, it is tennis. ANI

Rumours of Ronaldo moving to Real Madrid nonsense, says ManU official
Manchester United officials have rubbished rumours of Portuguese striker Cristiano Ronaldo moving to Real Madrid, describing the claim as laughable nonsense. ANI

Mumabi Indian Ashish Nehra too expensive for Worcestershire
Unable to pay more money demanded by Indian pacer Ashish Nehra, Worcestershire has decided to drop him from its squad for the second half of the season. ANI

Mumabi Indian Ashish Nehra too expensive for Worcestershire
Unable to pay more money demanded by Indian pacer Ashish Nehra, Worcestershire has decided to drop him from its squad for the second half of the season. ANI

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