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Bouygues plans Qatar JV ahead of soccer World Cup
Reuters PARIS Jan 17 (Reuters) – Bouygues Construction, part of French conglomerate Bouygues, is to set up a joint-venture in Qatar, which is to host the 2022 soccer World Cup. “We confirm the creation of a co-enterprise with a Qatari company,” the spokesman … Bouygues confirms construction JV in Qatar |
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Bouygues plans Qatar JV ahead of soccer World Cup – Reuters
 New Zealand Herald |
Kiwis stay home during World Cup – accommodation numbers fall
New Zealand Herald International Rugby World Cup visitors like these French tourists weren't enough to keep accommodation numbers in October from falling. Photo / Richard Robinson. New Zealanders staying at home in October meant the anticipated Rugby World Cup bonanza … Guest nights fall despite Rugby World Cup NZ guest nights drop in October as unloved Canterbury offsets Rugby World Cup … |
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 Sydney Morning Herald |
World Cup final was filthy: McCaw
Ninemsn All Black captain Richie McCaw has broken his silence on French eye-gouging in the Rugby World Cup final and says the game had turned “filthy” when it happened. The International Rugby Board did not cite French player Aurelien Rougerie despite video … McCaw: 'Bad' French 'were going for the eyes' (in World Cup final) Richie McCaw breaks silence on eye gouge McCaw spills the beans on eye gouge |
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 ladies-skijumping.com |
US Teen Wins Inaugural Women's World Cup Ski Jump
ABC News American teenager Sarah Hendrickson won the first women's World Cup ski jump on the same Lillehammer hill used by the men in the 1994 Winter Olympics. The 17-year-old Hendrickson jumped 95½ meters Saturday, pushing French opponent Coline Mattel to … American wins inaugural women's World Cup ski jump Sarah Hendrickson first World Cup winner |
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 National Post |
Photos: The inaugural Roller Derby World Cup in Toronto's Downsview hangar
National Post A team Ireland player (GREEN) wipes out against her team England (RED) counterparts during their bout at the Roller Derby World Cup at Toronto's Downsview Park, Friday December 2, 2011. The competition continues untill Sunday when the first Roller … Canadian women send French flying 224-17 at Roller Derby World Cup Canada hosts first-ever roller derby world cup The Roller Derby World Cup: not your average bid for world domination |
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Photos: The inaugural Roller Derby World Cup in Toronto’s Downsview hangar – National Post
 Daily Mail |
World Cup skiing event at Val d'Isere cancelled due to lack of snow…
Daily Mail Ski resorts in Europe are continuing to struggle with a lack of snow – which has seen the cancellation of a series of World Cup alpine races. The French resort of Val d'Isere was forced to abandon the event, due to take place on December … Photos: World Cup ski training at Beaver Creek Miller psyched to skip Val d'Isere World Cup, stay for extra races in Beaver Creek Cuche, 37, stays fresh on World Cup circuit |
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World Cup skiing event at Val d’Isere cancelled due to lack of snow… – Daily Mail