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A Turkish riot policeman holds a weapon while standing in Taksim square in Istanbul, Saturday, June 15, 2013. Protesters will press on with their sit-in at an Istanbul park, an activist said Saturday, defying government appeals and a warning from Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the two-week standoff that has fanned nationwide demonstrations to end. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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  • After years of thinking about Paralympics, Moroccan Mohamed Lahna strives for 2016 Rio Games

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  • A Turkish riot policeman holds a weapon while standing in Taksim square in Istanbul, Saturday, June 15, 2013. Protesters will press on with their sit-in at an Istanbul park, an activist said Saturday, defying government appeals and a warning from Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdogan for the two-week standoff that has fanned nationwide demonstrations to end. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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  • Canada's Dylan Armstrong, from Kamloops, B.C., throws during the shot put final at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, Friday, August 15, 2008. Armstrong is one step closer to getting an Olympic bronze medal in shot put following Belarusian Andrei Mikhnevich's lifetime ban for a doping violation.THE CANADIAN PRESS/Ryan Remiorz

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  • Survey shows there has been a slight dip in number of men, women playing sport in England

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    LONDON - A survey shows there has been a dip in the number of men and women playing sport every ...

  • A protester, face stained by tear gas antidote, sleeps in Gezi Park in Istanbul, Turkey, Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Riot police fired tear gas, water cannon and rubber bullets in day-long clashes that lasted into the early hours Wednesday, battling protesters who have been occupying Istanbul's central Taksim Square and its adjacent Gezi Park in the country's most severe anti-government protests in decades. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)

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  • FILE - This is a Wednesday, Aug. 1, 2012, file photo of India's Deepika Kumari shoots as she during an elimination round of the individual archery competition at the 2012 Summer Olympics, in London. Feted as a fashionable sport by the entertainment industry, archery has also hit its target of achieving higher Olympic status. Elite archers compete this week in their seasonlong World Cup series at Antalya, Turkey, in the first major event since the IOC board elevated the sport in a Summer Games ranking that ensures it will a bigger share of Olympic revenues every four years. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

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