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[Asian Games] North Korean athletes’ feats make headlines

North Korea’s main newspaper on Monday carried intensive coverage of the country’s better-than-expected performance at the recent Asiad in South Korea, but …

[Asian Games] N.K. adds to Asian Games surprises
[Asian Games] N.K. adds to Asian Games surprises

As the Asian Games ended their 15-day run in Incheon on Saturday night, it was not the dominance of China’s athletes but the surprise attention of a North …

[Asian Games] News Service wraps up successful coverage of Asian Games
[Asian Games] News Service wraps up successful coverage of Asian Games

The Korea Herald has provided the Asian Games News Service to over 7,000 members of the media reporting the 2014 Incheon Asian Games. The service provided by …

Giants beat Nats in 18 innings, lead NLDS 2-0

WASHINGTON (AP) ― Brandon Belt homered off Tanner Roark in the 18th inning to lift the San Francisco Giants to their 10th consecutive postseason victory, …

Messi, Neymar score as big teams win

Record-chasing Lionel Messi and Neymar scored as Spanish league leader Barcelona eased to a 2-0 win at nine-man Rayo Vallecano on Saturday. Messi chipped …

[Asian Games] N. Korea returns to Asiad top 10 after more than a decade

Aided by world record-breaking performances by its weightlifters, North Korea made a comeback to the top 10 in the Asiad medal tally for the first time in 12 …

[Asian Games] World records fall by wayside at Asian Games

Watching athletes nail a gold medal is plenty exhilarating; watching them do so while breaking world records is even more so. And those who attended the …

[Asian Games] S. Korea shines in ball sports
[Asian Games] S. Korea shines in ball sports

As the 17th Incheon Asian Games came to an end on Saturday after a 15-day run, South Koreans felt the games were far more successful than any other previous …

[Asian Games] North Korea returns to Asiad top 10 after more than a decade

Aided by world record-breaking performances by its weightlifters, North Korea made a comeback to the top 10 in the Asiad medal tally for the first time in 12 …

[Asian Games] Accidents, doping, controversies cloud 17th Asian Games

The 17th Asian Games may have had many golden moments –  439 total to be exact — but it also had its share of lows that suggested the largest …

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