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Iranian Athletes Come of Age at Asian Games
Sep 06, 2018 19:38The Islamic Republic of Iran has carved out a glorious name for itself in sporting events in the international scene, with its scintillating performances in a variety of fields that often bring it world titles, especially in wrestling and weightlifting, as well as moral victories even in defeats in various other games, such as the heroic play of its footballers in the recent World Championship in Moscow, where the national bowed out, but full honours.
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Iranian Men, Women Win Title in Kabaddi at Asian Games 2018 (Photos)
Aug 26, 2018 06:27Iranian national kabaddi teams, both men and women, made history on Friday by winning the gold medal at the Asian Games 2018 in Indonesia.
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Iranian Cyclists Race in Asian Games (Photos)
Aug 26, 2018 06:21Iranian men and women athletes competed in the 2018 Asian Games in Indonesia, but failed to take medals in the final round of mountain bike racing section. The Asian Games are held in the Indonesian cities of Jakarta and Palembang.
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Eight bodies found dead in Indonesian plane crash
Aug 12, 2018 14:33Search and Rescue officers and military soldiers have evacuated bodies from a plane that crashed in Papua in mountainous eastern Indonesia.
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As Indonesia reels from strong quake, another one hits
Aug 09, 2018 08:20As the death toll from a Sunday earthquake in Indonesia’s Lombok Island keeps rising, the resort has been rocked by yet another strong earthquake.
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Death toll from Indonesia quake rises to 105, tourists being evacuated
Aug 07, 2018 17:39Terrified holidaymakers rushed for boats and planes to leave Indonesia's Lombok Island Tuesday after it suffered a second deadly quake within a week, as rescuers scrambled to reach remote areas where survivors are in urgent need of food and shelter.
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Tourists flee Indonesia after quake kills 98
Aug 06, 2018 15:12Scenes of destruction have greeted rescue workers across Indonesia's resort island of Lombok, after an earthquake of magnitude 6.9 killed at least 98 people and prompted an exodus of tourists rattled by the second powerful quake in a week.
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About 500 hikers stranded on mountain after Indonesia quake
Jul 30, 2018 08:31Indonesia mounted a rescue operation Monday to reach more than 500 hikers and guides stranded by landslides on an active volcano on Lombok, a day after a powerful earthquake struck the holiday island.
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Deadly quake hits near Indonesia’s famous resort, 10 killed
Jul 29, 2018 08:42A strong earthquake measuring 6.4 has struck an island east of the Indonesian tourist resort of Bali, leaving at least 10 people dead.
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Indonesians kill 292 crocodiles in revenge attack
Jul 16, 2018 12:40Indonesian villagers armed with knives, hammers and clubs slaughtered 292 crocodiles in revenge for the death of a man killed by a crocodile at a breeding farm, an official said.