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Aussies Win Gold in Commonwealth Basketball

YAHOO

AP - Lauren Jackson helped Australia finish off a dominating run in the Commonwealth Games. The Seattle Storm forward had 23 points and 11 rebounds to lead Australia to a 77-39 win Thursday over New Zealand for the gold medal.

Athletes 'go missing from Games'

BBC

Nine athletes from Africa and Asia have gone missing at the Commonwealth Games in Melbourne, police say.

Campbell Disqualified From Commonwealth Games 200m

AHN

Danielle George - AHN Staff Reporter London, England (AHN) - England's Darren Campbell is disqualified from the 200m at the Commonwealth Games for leaving his lane. According to reports, Campbell, running in lane eight, stepped out of his lane on the bend on his way to finishing fourth....

Athletics: Sotherton claims gold

BBC

Kelly Sotherton wins the gold medal in the Commonwealth Games heptathlon.

India's Goldfinger chasing history with fifth title

YAHOO

AFP - Samaresh Jung of India moved closer to a record seven gold medals at the Commonwealth Games by winning the fifth title at the shooting ranges here.

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	United States Categories Links Trade links		Miracle man Macey takes aim at future decathlon gold YAHOO AFP - Commonwealth Games decathlon champion Dean Macey has targetted this summer's European Championships as his next stepping stone on the way to an assault on Olympic gold in Beijing in 2008. Sources: YAHOO Macey fights through pain barrier to claim decathlon gold YAHOO AFP - Dean Macey fought through the pain barrier to claim gold in the Commonwealth Games decathlon. Sources: YAHOO Welshman Davies grabs 1,500m gold BBC Wales' David Davies powered to the Commonwealth gold medal in the final of the men's 1,500m. Sources: BBC Macey captures gold in decathlon BBC England's Dean Macey wins gold in the Commonwealth Games decathlon. Sources: BBC Sibling rivalry alive and kicking at Games YAHOO AFP - Mark and Steve Waugh spring to mind, as do Michael and Ralf Schumacher. Sources: YAHOO Limping Macey fighting hard to stave off title disaster YAHOO AFP - England's overnight decathlon leader Dean Macey's hopes of landing the Commonwealth Games title were cast into doubt after he limped away following the 110 metres hurdles. Sources: YAHOO Live: Commonwealth Games BBC The day begins with news that Wales sprinter Christian Malcolm is out of the Games with a hamstring injury. Sources: BBC US high court denies Puerto Rico voting right YAHOO AFP - The Supreme Court rejected a bid to give residents of the US commonwealth of Puerto Rico the right to vote in US presidential elections. Sources: YAHOO Charles' Egypt Degree Brings Criticism YAHOO AP - Prince Charles stirred a small controversy in Egypt even before his scheduled arrival in the country Monday, as some Islamic scholars objected to plans to award him an honorary doctorate. Sources: YAHOO India's young guns join Jung's golden trail YAHOO AFP - India's young shooters Abhinav Bindra and Gagan Narang joined compatriot Samaresh Jung in leading their country's gold rush in the Commonwealth Games. Sources: YAHOO Prince Octopus takes gold in Commonwealth name game YAHOO AFP - The Romans are here as is Moses, and there are plenty of Kings and the odd Bishop, but the gold medal for best name at the Commonwealth Games goes to Prince Octopus Dzanie. Sources: YAHOO Live: Commonwealth Games BBC Forty gold medals are up for grabs on the fifth day of action in Melbourne. Sources: BBC Simon Burnett beats SAfrican world medallists to win 100m freestyle YAHOO AFP - Simon Burnett got one over his South African training partner Roland Schoeman on a glorious night for England with two more gold medals in the pool at the Commonwealth Games. Sources: YAHOO Aussie Supermum puts sprint king Powell in shade YAHOO AFP - Asafa Powell, the world's fastest man, sprinkles a little stardust over the Melbourne Cricket Ground as the first athletics golds of the Commonwealth Games are decided. Sources: YAHOO Games: Gold for England team BBC England race to victory in the men's cycling team pursuit, beating Australia in the Commonwealth final. Sources: BBC India fires its way up Commonwealth medals table YAHOO AFP - India led the medal charge for Asia at the Commonwealth Games, picking up golds in shooting and weightlifting as Malaysia's Nicol David moved a step closer to lifting the squash title. Sources: YAHOO Live: Commonwealth Games BBC Twenty-two gold medals are up for grabs on the third day of action in Melbourne. Sources: BBC Australians defend mid-Games timing of weightlifting doping probe YAHOO AFP - Australian officials have defended a decision to launch a major doping inquiry into weightlifting in the middle of Commonwealth Games competition, saying the allegations facing the sport were so severe they had to act immediately. Sources: YAHOO Child killer Pownceby ready for Games bow YAHOO AFP - Convicted child killer Soulan Pownceby makes his Commonwealth Games boxing bow on Sunday despite a storm of protest over his presence in Australia. Sources: YAHOO Davenport wins men's 200m freestyle gold YAHOO AFP - Ross Davenport crowned a great night for England in the Commonwealth Games pool with victory in the men's 200-metres freestyle final. Sources: YAHOO		Other aggregator

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