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                    [Title] => IOC confirms first doping case in Sochi
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The International Olympic Committee Saturday confirmed the first doping case of the Sochi Olympic Winter Games as German biathlete Evi Sachenbacher-Stehle tested positive for a stimulant.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-22 21:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1289582 [Title] => Japan's 'Beethoven' says partly faked hearing loss [Summary] =>

A man once lauded as Japan's Beethoven has acknowledged he partially faked his hearing impairment, as his best-known "Hiroshima" symphony surges in sales despite the revelation it was composed by a ghostwriter.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-12 17:24:53 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => http://imagizer.imageshack.us/v2/320x240q90/703/ptuh.jpg ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1288799 [Title] => IOC reprimands athletes for commemorating the dead [Summary] =>

The International Olympic Committee is reprimanding athletes for wearing items commemorating the dead.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-10 17:12:30 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Sports [SectionUrl] => sports [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1288331 [Title] => Olympic rings burst into flames – only on TV [Summary] =>

Smoke and mirrors? Russian state television aired footage Friday of five floating snowflakes turning into the Olympic rings and bursting into pyrotechnics at the Sochi Games opening ceremony. Problem is, that didn’t happen.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-09 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => http://imageshack.com/a/img546/1517/5d3x.jpg ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1287987 [Title] => Winter Games opens with pomp, splendor [Summary] =>

Spectators in Sochi and billions watching from their homes were treated to a lavish spectacle as Russia put together its world-class talents to inaugurate the biggest sporting event of the year – the 22nd Winter Olympic Games – which opened with pomp and splendor at 8:14 p.m. local time (4  a.m. today in Manila) at the gigantic Fisht Stadium in Sochi, Russia.

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Vladimir Putin, rugged outdoorsman and tough-guy Russian president, promoted a cuddly image yesterday as his Olympics drew near.

[DatePublished] => 2014-02-05 04:55:41 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1756835 [AuthorName] => Steven R. Hurst and Nataliya Vasilyeva [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [6] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1282105 [Title] => Threat about Sochi attacks considered a hoax [Summary] =>

Threats to a string of European Olympic offices are reviving a question that has haunted preparations for the Winter Games next month: Is it safe to go to Sochi?

[DatePublished] => 2014-01-23 04:46:04 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1637584 [AuthorName] => Pablo Gorondi and Angela Charlton [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [7] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1273754 [Title] => No Pinoys killed in Russia suicide blast - DFA [Summary] =>

There are no Filipino casualties in the suicide bombing incident in southern Russia that killed at least 15 people on Sunday, the Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) said.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-31 11:08:20 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1473499 [AuthorName] => Louis Bacani [SectionName] => Pinoy Worldwide [SectionUrl] => pinoy-worldwide [URL] => ) [8] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 1273435 [Title] => 16 killed in suicide bombing in Russia's south [Summary] =>

A suicide bomber struck a busy railway station in southern Russia on yesterday, killing at least 15 people and wounding scores more, officials said, in a stark reminder of the threat Russia is facing as it prepares to host February's Olympics in Sochi.

[DatePublished] => 2013-12-30 05:23:14 [ColumnID] => 0 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1788576 [AuthorName] => Vladimir Isachenkov [SectionName] => World [SectionUrl] => world [URL] => ) [9] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 552828 [Title] => Young US women see figure skating medal streak end [Summary] =>

Mirai Nagasu's face lit up when she saw her ranking after the women's free skate.

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