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Yuna Kim wins big at Skate America despite poor final performance
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Reporting from Lake Placid, N.Y. - There are two ways to look at Yuna Kim's performance in Sunday's free skate final at Skate America. Comment?
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You haven't seen the earth like this before
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Alliance Francaise will screen 3 documentaries that juxtapose some never-seen-before footage of the beauty of the earth against the steady environmental degradation that could ruin it This evening you get the rare chance to view Yann-Arthus Bertrand's Home, a documentary that's been screened in more than 100 countries, and includes rare aerial ... Comment?
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Why no Ajantha Mendis?
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Off-spinner Ajantha Mendis stormed onto the international stage with a world record haul of 26 wickets in a three-match series against India at home last year. Comment?
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Fanar sets stage for record breaking feat
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... and stones to make his painting." The painting process, which will be supervised by judges from Guinness World Records, will start on Friday at 3pm. To marble paper, Ahmed Tchoktan will fill a tray with water and then drop pigments or paints into ... Comment?
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Sherman kids work to set record
... Childhood Center kindergartners did their part to set a Guinness world record Thursday. That was Guinness World Records Day, and one of the attempts to set a record was to see if 270,000 kids could do cup stacking Thursday, said physical education ... Comment?
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Marietta sets 'Virginia Reel' record
It is not every day that the mayor, a city councilman, the city manager and 137 others dress in Civil War era clothing and dance the Virginia Reel in Glover Park. Comment?
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SPEED STACKINGa ' PE teacher Karen Mannix helps Vega Papasadora, left, and McKenzy Keller, right, to stack cups on the Battlestack station during the World Stack Up event held worldwide on November 12, 2009. Comment?
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Tallest man unveils largest cookie in Norway
... has unveiled the world's largest gingerbread man at an Ikea outlet in Norway's capital, Oslo. Guinness Book of World Records spokeswoman Justine Bourdariat says 8-foot-1-inch tall Sultan Koesen of Turkey displayed the 1,435-pound (651-kilogram) ... Comment?
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Albania's Guinness Man Nets New Record
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Tirana Mosaic of Michael Jackson made of paintbrushes Using black and brown paintbrushes mounted on a truck, the mosaic portrays the king of pop with his arms outstretched. Comment?
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First Swine Flu Victim in Kosovo
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Pristina Petrit Collaku Autumn brings swine flu to Balkans Kosovo's Ministry of Health confirmed on Saturday the first victim of the H1N1 virus. Comment?
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Macedonia Scraps Emblem Red Star
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Skopje Macedonian coat of arms has not been changed since 1946 After 73 years in use, the iconic five-pointed red star on Macedonia's official coat of arms became history on Monday. Comment?
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Serbian President to Meet with Angela Merkel
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Belgrade Vuk Jeremic, Boris Tadic and Gwido Westerwelle in Berlin Nineteen days after the formation of a new German government, Serbian President Boris Tadic headed for a one-day visit to Berlin. Comment?
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Jeepney driver is RP's 1st hotdog-eating champ
A day before Manny Pacquiao made history with his 7th boxing title, a jeepney driver in Pasay City made a record of his own as the country's first hotdog-eating contest champion. Comment?
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South Africa v England: who is Loots Bosman?
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The 32 year-old, from Cape Province, lived up to his nickname on Sunday when he blasted 94 off 45 balls against England's hapless bowlers in a world-record 170-run opening partnership with Graeme Smith. Comment?
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Yuna Kim wins big at Skate America despite poor final performance
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Reporting from Lake Placid, N.Y. - There are two ways to look at Yuna Kim's performance in Sunday's free skate final at Skate America. Comment?
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Brian Burke and Ron Wilson would prefer to be busy with the Maple Leafs early next May, but one or both could be part of a world-record hockey crowd in Germany. Comment?
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The US's Michael Phelps prepares to compete in the men's 200m individual medley at the FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2009 in Berlin November 15, 2009. Comment?
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Sports Awards: 'Arnie' and Hannah scoop top awards
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Sportsman of year: Keith Arnold Sportswoman of year: Hannah England Junior sportsperson of year: Holly Holden Veteran sportsperson of year: Karl Bushell Disabled sportsperson of year: Eleanor Hubbert Club of year: Oxford City Football Club Team of year: City of Oxford Rowing Club Coach of year: Lindsay Powell Unsung hero: Maggie Fisher Junior team ... Comment?
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Spin Cycle: Crammed saunas, green peas and holy taps
Bizarre world records began falling around the globe last week during a record-breaking salute to Guinness World Record Day. Comment?
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Kat Von D. opens up about her alternative life and present fame
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... age of 4. She owns her own line of makeup, sold at the store Sephora. She was entered into the Guiness Book of World Records for giving the most tatoos in a 24-hour period, her total was 400. Fun stuff Comment?
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