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Sevilla were heavy favorites to progress after a 1-1 draw in a snowbound Moscow three weeks ago, but CSKA shocked the home fans with a superbly taken goal by Czech international Tomas Necid in the 39th minute. The Russian club"s lead lasted only two minutes however, as a mix-up in CSKA"s defense saw Diego Perotti through to shoot home. But it was new CSKA signing Honda who had the last word, his free-kick ricocheting into the roof of the net off Sevilla keeper
Andres Palop. damaged rar recovery
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The 28-year-old Swiss dominated both rounds, showing the longest jumps of 144 and 138 meters and scoring a total of 283.6 points. Though he received poor style points in the first round, the advantage of at least seven meters was enough to beat his opponents. Amman said he had "a magical force to jump," making a clear reference to the nickname "Harry Potter" he received after his first two Olympic victories in 2002, due to his likeness to the fictional
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During pursuit, athletes start the race according to the results they showed in the sprint event. At the beginning of Tuesday"s race, three women were allowed to start their race with a larger interval. 2006 Olympic Champion Olofsson-Zidek had to begin her pursuit 14 seconds later. "It might have cost us a medal. It is a huge scandal. It is unheard of," Wolfgang Pichler was quoted as saying by a Swedish sports paper, Sportbladet.
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The clash reportedly took place in a desert area of the South Khorasan province bordering with Afghanistan. Local police chief Gen Hamid Sharafi was quoted as telling Iranian state radio seven another smuggler was seriously wounded.
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