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Teenager Ninis in Greek squad for Slovakia friendly (ESPN Soccernet.com)
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:04:56 GMT
Panathinaikos midfielder Sotiris Ninis has been included in Greece's squad for the friendly against Slovakia in Bratislava on Saturday.

SLOVAKIA STARTS PRODUCING EURO COINS (The Tocqueville Connection)
Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:07:06 GMT
BRATISLAVA, Aug 19, 2008 (AFP) - Slovakia, which will adopt the euro currency from January next year, began producing its own euro coins on Tuesday, said the country's Mint at Kremnica.

Wild execs travel to Slovakia to meet with Gaborik (ESPN)
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:47:43 GMT
President and general manager Doug Risebrough and assistant GM for hockey operations Tom Lynn traveled to star forward Marian Gaborik's home in Trencin, Slovakia last week, armed with data and ready to listen.

Wild, Gaborik have positive meeting in Slovakia (CBS Sportsline)
Mon, 18 Aug 2008 22:22:14 GMT
The Minnesota Wild hope to make Marian Gaborik an offer he won't refuse. Their first step was a visit to Slovakia for a face-to-face meeting with their franchise player.

Czechs, Slovaks remember 1968 Warsaw Pact invasion of Czechoslovakia (Deutsche Welle)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 17:55:38 GMT
The people of Slovakia and the Czech Repiblic have been remembering the 1968 Soviet-led invasion. Czech President Vaclav Klaus is in the Slovak capital of Bratislava, while Slovak Premier Robert Fico joins Czech counterpart Mirek Topolanek in Prague for commemoration ceremonies.

Even in Europe, 20 million people without toilets: forum (TODAYonline)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 18:23:59 GMT
A man carries a log to his home in a small hillside settlement located near the village of Janovce in Eastern Slovakia where none of the houses have running water or a toilet.

Top Sports (TVNZ)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 13:37:55 GMT
Uzbekistan's Artur Taymazov won the Olympic gold medal in the men's 120kg freestyle wrestling on Thursday. Bakhtiyar Akhmedov of Russia won the silver. Slovakia's David Misulbes and Kazakhstan's Murad Mutalimov won bronze medals.

Olympics Insider: Gao may turn tables on U.S. pingpong (The Washington Times)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 08:27:05 GMT
n terms the masses can understand, Jun Gao likes to pound it between the tackles, and Slovakia's Eva Odorova, her opponent in Wednesday's second round of the Olympic women's table tennis tournament, prefers the West Coast offense.

Advertisement starts (Tiscali)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 10:54:57 GMT
later to Slovakia, Hungary and the Czech Republic, which are served by a southern spur of the pipeline. "It is not acceptable for suppliers or transit countries to take measures without consultation.

Hantuchova reaches quarter-finals at New Haven tennis (TODAYonline)
Thu, 21 Aug 2008 05:28:49 GMT
Daniela Hantuchova of Slovakia celebrates her match win over Olga Govortsova of Belarus during Day 3 of Pilot Pen Tennis, on August 20, at Connecticut Tennis Center in New Haven. Hantuchova won 6-2, 2-6, 7-6(4).

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