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2014 Olympic Torch May Get Camel Ride

22:38 30/01/2012 MOSCOW, January 30 (RIA Novosti)

The governor of the southern Russian region of Astrakhan proposed on Monday that camels carry the Olympic torch for part of the route through Russia in the lead-up to the 2014 Winter Games in Sochi.

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Ecclestone Wants Petrov in F1 This Year - Manager
18:14 30/01/2012
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone is pushing hard for Vitaly Petrov to get a drive this season after being frozen out at Lotus Renault, his manager told RIA Novosti on Monday.
UEFA Confirms Rybka Doping Ban, Asks FIFA to Make it Global
17:51 30/01/2012
UEFA confirmed to RIA Novosti on Monday that it had banned Shakhtar Donetsk goalkeeper Olexandr Rybka for two years for taking a banned substance, adding it has asked world governing body FIFA to give the sanction worldwide effect.
Shakhtar: Rybka Took Diuretics After Game
15:46 30/01/2012
Shakhtar Donetsk told RIA Novosti on Monday that the club will appeal a two-year doping ban handed Monday to Olexandr Rybka on the grounds that the goalkeeper took diuretics out of competition.
Radulov to Skip Swedish Round of Euro Hockey Tour
15:15 30/01/2012
Russian hockey star Alexander Radulov will skip next month's Euro Hockey Tour round in Sweden to recuperate after a tough sequence of games for his club Salavat Yulaev, a Russian official told RIA Novosti on Monday.
Ukraine Keeper Gets 2-Year Ban for Doping - Club
12:13 30/01/2012
Shakhtar Donetsk and Ukraine international goalkeeper Olexandr Rybka has received a two-year ban from UEFA after failing a drugs test, the club said Monday.
Rugby Coach Delighted at Wasps' Russian Raid
11:09 30/01/2012
Russian rugby internationals Vladislav Korshunov and Viktor Gresev can only benefit from their recent transfer to London Wasps, national team head coach Kingsley Jones told RIA Novosti in an interview.
New Coach to Rebuild Russia Squad for 2015 Rugby World Cup
10:50 30/01/2012
Russian rugby team head coach Kingsley Jones will use the upcoming European Nations Cup to test out young players at the expense of more established names, he said in an interview with RIA Novosti.
Azarenka Tops World Rankings After Aussie Win, Sharapova 3rd
10:26 30/01/2012
Australian Open champion Victoria Azarenka was confirmed Monday as the world's No. 1 player by the WTA, which published its latest rankings list on Monday.

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