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/ 10 February 2006
Egypt won a record fifth African Nations Cup title after defeating Côte d’Ivoire 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out on Friday. Côte d’Ivoire’s Didier Drogba and Bakary Kone had their penalties saved, while Mohamed Aboutrika scored the winner for the host team, sending more than 74 000 fans in Cairo International Stadium into a frenzy.
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/ 8 February 2006
Egypt kicked star striker Ahmed Mido off their team on Wednesday, two days before playing Côte d’Ivoire in the African Nations Cup final, because of a public spat with coach Hassan Shehata. ”Mido has been suspended from representing the national team for six months,” said the Egyptian Football Association.
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/ 8 November 2004
While the United States government says Osama bin Laden shouldn’t be allowed time on the airwaves, media executives around the world say he’s a newsmaker. The BBC, Sky News and CNN were among television stations quick to pick up the latest video from the September 11 mastermind after it was aired last month on Qatar-based Al-Jazeera.