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Stealing our bases

Not intent on duping the American people into global wars and conflict, now the administration and its big-business backers are targeting the World Series. Posted October 28, 2006 by Sean Hogan

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How Jesse Owens proved that sport has the beating of politics

The Australian government have stepped in to stop the world champions' cricket tour of Zimbabwe. But not all political interference has been quite so successful. Posted May 16, 2007 by Craig Hackney

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The Olympic debate: A Beijing boycott is not the way forward

The Games are supposed to unite the world through sports competition – but the greatest sporting event on the planet has simply become a magnet for political statements and boycotts. Posted April 15, 2008 by James Mortimer

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Games people play: Why countries should not boycott the Olympics

Pollution and human rights are not the preserve of China - most countries have experience of these issues. So why are some regimes threatening to boycott the Games being so hypocritical? Posted May 05, 2008 by Munir Ahmed

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Passion must replace politics for sport in India to flourish

Indian sport has the financial clout to improve games like hockey, football and cricket - but politics is holding back progress. Posted April 07, 2007 by rohit sakunia

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wales v georgia

Football | August 16, 2008 | BBC

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Politics and sport should not really mix but Welsh fans should should clap the Georgian anthem next Wednesday to show...

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Re: We should not be there

| August 17, 2008 | Yahoo

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Get a life. China has put on the greatest games ever. Keep politics out of sport and enjoy. Going by your theory, London shouldnt have the games due to the knife crime in the uk.

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Re: We should not be there

| August 08, 2008 | Yahoo

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Hi,Sorry I mixed up, my prvious messege ..I agree with Mr. Paul I,and not agree with Mr. Showbro and Mr.Alexi. Alexi you said sport has nothing to do with politics but if so why have to invite so many poltician from other country? And how many times China

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Re: Tae kwon-do should stay

| August 09, 2008 | Yahoo

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Great idea but it will not happen too many politics in Korea and in the WTF and ITF .. I agree the ITF version is much more exciting and makes a great spectator sport...

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