The swimmer has now lost all hopes and optimism of participating in the Beijing Olympic Games. Just days ago, the Arbitrary Court of Sports announced that they had absolved her case due to their lack of jurisdiction in Brazil, spurring the athletes hopes
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SAO PAULO, Brazil: Brazilian swimmer Rebeca Gusmao received a two-year doping suspension Thursday after testing positive for testosterone before the Pan American Games. The doping violation stemmed from an out-of-competition test on July 13, Brazil's
Tens of thousands of East Timorese refugees, known as internally displaced persons, are threatened with starvation as international relief agencies cease provision of food aid to camps in the nation's capital, Dili. Last month the World Food Program
- The United Nations is assisting Timor-Leste's Government to keep the price of rice as low as possible as part of its efforts to minimize the impact of the global food crisis on the young and impoverished country. Worldwide, the price of rice has