Sunday, February 10, 2013

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Cricket-Australia 274-5 v West Indies - first innings, fifth ODI
MELBOURNE, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Australia scored 274-5 in the fifth one-day international against the West Indies on Sunday at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. West Indies won the toss and elected to bowl. Scores: Australia: 274-5 (A. Voges 112) v West Indies (Compiled by Ian Ransom; Editing by John O’Brien)


Australian football, rugby league clubs under drugs cloud
MELBOURNE (Reuters) – Two Australian Rules football clubs and a number of rugby league teams are being probed for the use of banned performance-enhancing drugs, officials said on Sunday. Federal justice minister Jason Clare, criticised for releasing a damning report into doping in Australian sports last week that lacked details, confirmed that a number of clubs in the competing football codes were under suspicion. Clare said authorities had passed on the names of the clubs to both of the sport’s governing bodies. …


Bahrain crisis talks to begin amid mistrust
A Bahraini boy walks by a wall with signs in English and Arabic objecting to a government-mediated dialogue scheduled for Sunday between opponents and supporters of the Bahraini monarchy in Sitra, Bahrain, on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013. Bilingual posters on the wall are honoring those who have died in recent unrest, condemning U.S. President Barak Obama and British Prime Minister David Cameron, and promoting the street demonstration plans of the Feb. 14 youth g   roup on the upcoming second anniversary of Bahrain's pro-democracy uprising. (AP Photo/Hasan Jamali)MANAMA, Bahrain (AP) -- After nearly two years of nonstop unrest, opposing factions in Bahrain are set to open talks to ease an Arab Spring conflict that has run longer than Syria's rebellion and is playing out on the doorstep of the U.S. military's main naval base in the Persia n Gulf.


Doping-Australian football, rugby league clubs under drugs cloud
MELBOURNE, Feb 10 (Reuters) – Two Australian Rules football clubs and a number of rugby league teams are being probed for the use of banned performance-enhancing drugs, officials said on Sunday. Federal justice minister Jason Clare, criticised for releasing a damning report into doping in Australian sports last week that lacked details, confirmed that a number of clubs in the competing football codes were under suspicion. Clare said authorities had passed on the names of the clubs to both of the sport’s governing bodies. …


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