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· June, 2006

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Stories about Sport from June, 2006

Pakistan: Germany's Economy

Light Within on the impact on Germany's economy thanks to the World Cup. “Last time the world paid so much attention to Germany was 16 years ago when the (Berlin)...

Written by Neha Viswanathan
15 June 2006

Poland, World Cup: Almost a Tie

Dayhawk writes on Poland's resistance to Germany during a World Cup game yesterday: “The Polish, who have not won a football match against Germans in 85 years, were shooting for...

Written by Veronica Khokhlova
15 June 2006

Cambodia: World Cup Woes

Vutha in Cambodia discusses the seedier side effect of World Cup – gambling. “Bet on footbal was a driven force to make my youngest brother to drop out school and...

Written by Preetam Rai
15 June 2006

Iran: Football & Politics

We read in Fallosafah that a few days ago in Iranian TV, a football magazine editor was saying that victories in football can be helpful for the governance of country...

Written by Farid Pouya
14 June 2006

Korea: blogging world cup

Yesterday it was the Korea first World Cup match. Andy in the Marmot's hole was doing semi-live blogging on Korea-Togo game; while Robert Koehler discussed about the joy killing comments...

Written by Oiwan Lam
14 June 2006

Cambodia: Cambodia in World Cup

Lux at Cambodia Blog talks about Cambodian football “I am not sure whether I live long enough to see Cambodia go to World Cup because of the management and problem...

Written by Preetam Rai
14 June 2006

Argentina: But Love, It's the World Cup

Javier is a 32-year-old living in Entre Ríos, Argentina. He studied journalism and social communication, but currently works in sales at a multinational company. According to his profile, he loves...

Written by David Sasaki
14 June 2006

Violence, Policewomen & Football

According to the media and several blogs police in Iran have beaten and arrested tens of people after a group of women activists tried to hold a demonstration asking for...

Written by Fred Petrossian
14 June 2006

Russia: Independence Day Surveys

One day after Russia marked its Independence Day, LJ user larinax – Ksenia Larina, Radio Ekho Moskvy host – found herself mystified by the results of a survey conducted on...

Written by Veronica Khokhlova
13 June 2006
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