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		<title>Quebec soccer body reverses its turban ban</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a386409.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[In a big relief for the Sikh community, the Quebec Soccer Federation (QSF) has been forced to withdraw its turban ban on Sikh footballers.
QSF apologised for hurting the Sikh sentiments and in a press conference on Sunday announced reversal of its ban on players wearing turbans or related religious headwear on the pitch.
QSF said it is pleased...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:57:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>India finish seventh in World Squash</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a386156.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Saurav Ghosal fought through the pain barrier to help India become the highest ranked Asian nation at the WSF Men's World Team Squash Championship here while England upset Egypt 2-1 in the final to claim the title.
India beat Malaysia 2-0 Saturday with Mahesh Mangaonkar and Saurav Ghosal winning in contrasting styles on the final day of the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 16 Jun 2013 11:27:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Indo-Canadian MPs denounce ban on Sikh turban on soccer field</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a385591.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Three Indo-Canadian members of parliament have denounced the ban on Sikhs from wearing the turban while playing football in the Canadian province of Quebec.
Nina Grewal, the Conservative MP for Fleetwood-Port Kellis, and Jinny Jogindera Sims and Jasbir Sandhu, the New Democratic Party (NDP) MPs for Newton-North Delta and Surrey North,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 13 Jun 2013 14:15:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Italy, Norway advance to UEFA U-21 semifinals</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Italy and Norway drew 1-1 in a group match of UEFA U-21 championship tournament with both teams advancing into the semi-finals, reports Xinhua.
Italy led the group with six points overnight while Norway finished second with four.
Only a draw could promise both to advance to the semifinal stage.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 11:00:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Uruguay beat Venezuela to restore football World Cup hopes</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Uruguay have restored their 2014 World Cup qualification hopes after a first-half strike from Edinson Cavani gave them a 1-0 away victory over Venezuela.
Cavani ran onto Walter Gargano's weighted pass and beat two defenders before unleashing an unstoppable left-footer into the bottom corner at the Estadio Cachamay here Tuesday.
Venezuela were...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 12 Jun 2013 10:09:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Canadian soccer body fights back for Sikhs' rights</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a385215.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Canadian Soccer Association (CSA) has stood up for Sikhs' rights and suspended the Quebec Soccer Federation (QSF) for not allowing Sikh footballers to play wearing their turbans or patkas.
CSA's board of directors Monday decided to suspend the QSF for their non-compliance to the directive of allowing the wearing of turbans/patkas/keski by...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 17:09:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Lebanese referee jailed six months in Singapore</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A Lebanese referee was sentenced to six months in jail here Tuesday for accepting free sex in return to fix an Asian Football Confederation (AFC) Cup match involving Indian club East Bengal.
Ali Sabbagh, 34, and linesmen Ali Eid, 33, and Abdallah Taleb, 37, were accused of accepting sex paid for by Singapore businessman Eric Ding Si Yang before...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jun 2013 15:39:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>New Zealand beat Sri Lanka by one wicket</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Zealand edged Sri Lanka by one wicket in a Group A Champions Trophy encounter at the Sophia Gardens here Sunday.
After bowling Sri Lanka out for 138 in 37.5 overs, New Zealand stuttered their way to 139 for nine in 36.3 overs.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Jun 2013 22:33:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Interpol-AIFF workshop on match fixing perils</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a384471.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[When Indian cricket is reeling under corruption, the Interpol has offered to conduct a workshop for football players and match officials on the perils of match fixing and betting.
The Interpol officials approached All India Football Federation (AIFF) secretary Kushal Das  during the FIFA Congress in the Mauritius with the offer to hold the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Jun 2013 18:57:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>India beat South Africa by 26 runs</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[India defeated South Africa by 26 runs in their first match of the Champions Trophy at the Sophia Gardens here Thursday.
Chasing a target of 332, South Africa were all out for 305 runs in 50 overs in the Group B encounter.]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 06 Jun 2013 23:27:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Saudi Arabia launches women-only sports centre</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A pioneering &quot;women-only&quot; sports centre has opened in Saudi Arabia's eastern city of Khobar.
The sports centre plans to recruit foreigners to work there, the al-Watan daily reported.
The centre will offer sports like karate, weight-loss courses and special courses for children.
Ultra-conservative Saudi Arabia in May gave the go-ahead for...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Jun 2013 07:15:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Canadian sports body upholds ban on turbans</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a383497.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The World Sikh Organisation has expressed sadness at the decision of Canadian football organisation's decision to uphold a ban on turbans on field.
The board of directors of the Quebec Soccer Federation (QSF) has decided to continue its ban on players wearing turbans on field despite a directive by the Canadian Soccer Association to referees last...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jun 2013 14:36:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Madrid's wax museum to feature replica of Ronaldo</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a383139.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Soccer star Cristiano Ronaldo signed with the Madrid wax museum, after which two sculptors spent most of an hour taking measurements of his muscular anatomy.
As if Michaelangelo were preparing to carve a statue, the professionals measured the body proportions of the Real Madrid striker, who wore shorts but no shirt.
The work was done using a...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jun 2013 11:09:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Top seeds Sania-Lindstedt out of French Open</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a383115.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Top seeds Sania Mirza and Robert Lindstedt were humbled by Cara Black and Aisam-Ul-Haq Qureshi in the mixed doubles first round at the French Open here Friday.
The Indo-Swede pair lost 2-6, 3-6 to the Zimbabwean-Pakistani combine on court six of the Roland Garros.
In women's doubles, Sania and her American partner Bethanie Mattek-Sands play the...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 23:15:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Hodgson hits back at Lineker's 'dark ages' jibe</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a383052.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[England football coach Roy Hodgson has hit back at claims by former striker Gary Lineker that he has taken the team back to the &quot;dark ages&quot;.
Lineker, now a television commentator, used Twitter Thursday to criticise England's performance during a 1-1 draw with Ireland, reports Xinhua.
Speaking after arriving in Rio with the England squad...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 18:42:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Rio judge lifts ban on re-done Maracana Stadium</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a383049.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Sunday's international football friendly between Brazil and England at the revamped Maracana stadium will go ahead after a judge lifted an injunction suspending the match.
The decision Thursday night followed the presentation by Maracana officials of a report guaranteeing the stadium met health and safety requirements, Rio de Janeiro's state...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 18:39:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Soccer can improve heart function of diabetics: Study</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a383017.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Playing soccer can alleviate blood pressure problems and improve heart function in patients with type 2 diabetes, says a study.
The study, published recently in Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, investigated the effects of soccer training on 21 men, aged 37-60 years, who had type 2 diabetes.
&quot;We discovered that soccer training...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 31 May 2013 16:27:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>New Zealand celebrates Hillary's conquest of Everest</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Zealand Wednesday celebrated the 60th anniversary of the conquest of Mount Everest, the world's tallest mountain, by Sir Edmund Hillary and Sherpa Tenzing Norgay.
Hillary and Norgay reached the summit of Everest, which is 8,848 meters (just over 29,000 feet) tall, on May 29, 1953, as part of the ninth British expedition to try to reach the top...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 30 May 2013 10:21:02 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Wrestling will make it to 2020 Olympics: Sushil Kumar</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a382643.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[India's double Olympic medallist wrestler Sushil Kumar is confident that his sport will be able to make the cut for the 2020 Olympics after being shortlisted for the Summer Games.
&quot;It is great news for Indian wrestling. I am confident that wrestling will be included in 2020. In comparison to our competition, we are way ahead,&quot; Sushil...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 22:57:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>81-year old mountaineer rescued from Everest</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a382478.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nepali Min Bahadur Sherchan, 81, who was attempting to retain his 2008 record of being the oldest climber on Mt. Everest, fell ill and has been rescued from the Base Camp, officials said Wednesday.
&quot;We received reports about his ill health, when we were in Lukla near the Everest Base Camp. We rescued him on Tuesday on humanitarian basis,...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 14:09:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>IPL a Frankenstein's monster: Pakistani daily</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a382418.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[The Indian Premier League (IPL) is fast turning into &quot;a Frankenstein's monster&quot;, said a Pakistani daily which demanded that corrupt elements be rooted out before IPL 7 is allowed to go ahead next year.
&quot;After making hundreds of millions of dollars for its owners and participating players during the six editions of the league held so...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 29 May 2013 11:15:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Nepal introduces ID cards for all Everest summiteers</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a382267.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Nepal Tuesday launched a new system of providing identity cards to all summiteers of Mount Everest.
The first batch of identity cards were distributed to famous Sherpa mountaineers, without whose help scaling Mt. Everest has become virtually impossible, reported Xinhua.
&quot;We want that all Everest summiteers, irrespective of their...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 28 May 2013 15:51:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Japanese climber, 80, becomes oldest atop Everest</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a381172.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[Eighty year-old Japanese Yuichiro Miura Thursday became the world's oldest person to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
&quot;He climbed the world's highest mountain at 9.15 a.m. this morning securing a new title,&quot; said Gyanendra Shrestha, an official at mountaineering department of Nepal's ministry of tourism and civil aviation. 
The...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 12:18:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Nepali-Canadian first to climb Everest without prosthetic limbs</title>
		<link>http://www.prokerala.com/news/articles/a380577.html</link>
		<description><![CDATA[In a bid to prove to the world that &quot;disability was not inability&quot;, Sudharshan Gautam, a Nepali-Canadian citizen, became the first amputee to climb Mount Everest without the help of prosthetic limbs, officials said Monday.
&quot;We received information that Gautam, who has no hands, climbed Mount Everest,&quot; Dipendra Paudel, an...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 19:21:01 +0530</pubDate>
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		<title>Chinese man dies trying to climb Lhotse peak in Nepal</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[A 58-year-old Chinese climber died Monday while attempting to climb the Lhotse peak, the world's fourth highest, officials said.
Xiaoshi Li died in Sagarmatha region, after falling sick on his way to the 8,516 metre high Lhotse peak, Nivesh Karki, manager of the expedition organiser, Seven Summit Treks Pvt. Ltd., told Xinhua.
The mountaineering...]]></description>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2013 18:18:01 +0530</pubDate>
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