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Train makes world's longest journey connecting China to Spain
World | Dec 11, 2014, 11:40 AM ISTBeijing: A goods train from China has completed the world's longest rail journey as it reached Spain, covering a mammoth 13,000 kms across two continents.The train which arrived in Madrid yesterday, its final destination, passed
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Thousands protest in Spain over Western Sahara's independence
World | Nov 17, 2014, 09:28 AM ISTMadrid: Several thousand people demonstrated in Madrid today in support of independence for the disputed territory of Western Sahara, a former Spanish colony in northwestern Africa.About 3,000 protesters marched from Atocha railway station to the
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Top 5 cities known for crazy nightlife
World | Jan 14, 2015, 11:24 AM ISTNew Delhi: ‘Night Life' is fast growing concept all around the world. It helps in getting rid of the stress that everybody faces in the moder era's hectic life. Night life begins with the fall
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Madrid wins late, Liverpool loses in Champs League
Football | Oct 02, 2014, 08:50 AM ISTGeneva: Real Madrid and Liverpool found their combined 15 European titles were no protection on the road in the Champions League on Wednesday. Ten-time champion Real Madrid trailed early against Bulgarian newcomer Ludogorets Razgrad, which
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Valladolid spoils Madrid's title hopes with draw
Football | May 08, 2014, 09:38 AM ISTValladolid, Spain: Real Madrid's Spanish title ambitions are all but over after a late equalizer by relegation-struggler Real Valladolid secured a 1-1 draw on Wednesday. Madrid lost Cristiano Ronaldo to injury early in the match
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Rafael Nadal to open Madrid defense vs. Melzer or Monaco
Tennis | May 03, 2014, 07:32 AM ISTMADRID : Rafael Nadal will start his defense of his Madrid Open title by playing the winner of the first-round match between Jurgen Melzer and Juan Monaco. Nadal needs to reach the quarterfinals to ensure
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Madrid becomes European football capital
Football | May 01, 2014, 08:29 PM ISTMadrid: This Spanish capital is steeling itself for what could be the most important sporting event in its history, even though the football match will be played in Portuguese capital Lisbon.Atletico Madrid's stunning 3-1 win
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Bayern has to overcome 1-0 deficit against Madrid
Football | Apr 28, 2014, 11:34 AM ISTFrankfurt, Germany: Bayern Munich is seeking to become the first club to defend the Champions League title. The title holder, however, is the only team to have conceded a goal in the first leg of
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Victoria Azarenka says she'll sit out Madrid, Rome
Tennis | Apr 27, 2014, 09:28 AM ISTFormer No. 1 Victoria Azarenka says she'll miss clay-court tournaments at Madrid and Rome next month, putting into question whether she'll enter the French Open. Azarenka has been dealing with a left foot injury this
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Novak Djokovic: Wrist better, will try to play in Madrid
Tennis | Apr 23, 2014, 09:49 AM ISTSaying his right wrist is not as badly hurt as he feared, Novak Djokovic plans to be back on the tennis tour in two weeks -- and at the French Open later next month. The
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Guardiola, Mourinho back in Madrid for CL semis
Football | Apr 21, 2014, 11:42 AM ISTMadrid will be the center of the football world this week when Real Madrid hosts Bayern Munich and Atletico Madrid welcomes Chelsea in the Champions League semifinals. The over sized personalities of Pep Guardiola and
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Messi hat trick gives Barca win at Madrid
Football | Mar 24, 2014, 01:03 PM ISTLondon: Living up to the "clasico" billing, Lionel Messi upstaged Cristiano Ronaldo on his own turf to reassert Barcelona's title credentials on Sunday. Messi scored a hat trick, including two penalties, as Barca won 4-3
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Jese Rodriguez injury a big blow for Madrid.
Football | Mar 19, 2014, 04:50 PM ISTMadrid: Real Madrid paid a heavy price for their qualification to the last 8 of the Champions League football against Schalke 04 when striker Jese Rodriguez was taken to hospital with what looked like a
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Ronaldo, Diego Costa give Madrid, Atletico wins
Football | Mar 16, 2014, 12:34 PM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Cristiano Ronaldo scored his Spanish league-leading 25th goal to give Real Madrid a lackluster 1-0 win at Malaga on Saturday, when the pacesetters extended their unbeaten run to 30 matches in all competitions.
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Ronaldo helps Madrid win to reclaim sole lead
Football | Mar 10, 2014, 01:22 PM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Cristiano Ronaldo helped Real Madrid reclaim sole possession of the Spanish league on Sunday, scoring one goal and setting up another in a dominant 3-0 victory over 10-man Levante at the Santiago Bernabeu.
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Spain passes new measures to avoid closures of companies
Mar 08, 2014, 04:47 PM ISTMadrid: The Spanish government Friday passed new measures to avoid closures of companies, Xinhua quoted Deputy Prime Minister Soraya Saenz de Santamaria as saying at a press conference following the cabinet meeting.The new rules will
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Madrid has poor record in Germany ahead of Schalke
Football | Feb 25, 2014, 04:59 PM ISTFrankfurt, Germany: Real Madrid rides a big wave into Schalke for their Champions League last-16 tie on Wednesday having just shot to the top of the Spanish league for the first time since 2012. Madrid
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Madrid into Copa semifinals with win over Espanyol
Football | Jan 29, 2014, 12:59 PM ISTMadrid: Real Madrid beat 10-man Espanyol 1-0 at home Tuesday to advance to the semifinals of the Copa del Rey with a 2-0 aggregate score. Having won the first leg 1-0 in Barcelona, Madrid entered
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Madrid, Atletico win to advance in Copa del Rey
Football | Dec 19, 2013, 12:21 PM ISTBarcelona, Spain: Real Madrid and Atletico Madrid advanced to the Copa del Rey's round of 16 after dispensing with third-division opponents on Wednesday. After being held to a scoreless draw in the first leg, Madrid
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Polarizing Ronaldo looms tall this week
Football | Nov 02, 2013, 12:51 PM ISTMadrid: Cristiano Ronaldo is looming even taller than usual in Madrid after a week that has been quite headline-grabbing even by his own standards. After a spat with Sepp Blatter, Ronaldo mocked the FIFA president