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Spanning the Straits with a tie to home

Taiwan's playwright Wang Wei-chung talks to METRO reporters Wang Wen and Qin Zhongwei about documenting life in dependents' villages

No fairytale ending for evicted artists in Changdian village

In 2007, artisit Ai Weiwei brought 1,001 Chinese visitors, most of whom had never even left their villages before, to Kassel in Germany to participate in his famous art work, Fairytale.

Ancelotti backs Turnbull in goal

Blues' manager puts faith in third string goalkeeper for clash with Inter

Wenger boosted by victory

HULL, England - Arsene Wenger saw Arsenal maintain their Premier League title challenge with a 2-1 win at Hull and was then further buoyed by the imminent return of midfield star Cesc Fabregas.

Pacquiao outclasses Clottey for WBO crown

DALLAS, Texas - Filipino superstar Manny Pacquiao easily defeated Joshua Clottey by a unanimous 12-round decision to retain his World Boxing Organization welterweight title Saturday at Cowboys Stadium.

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Athletics

Alonso wins Bahrain Grand Prix

Spaniard leads a Ferrari 1-2 at the F1 season-opener; Schumi finishes 6th

NY Knicks end the Mavericks' 13-game win streak emphatically

DALLAS - The Dallas Mavericks had the most lopsided victory in franchise history when they beat the New York Knicks by 50 points in the teams' last meeting nearly two months ago.

Rockets rip woeful Nets

Argentina's Luis Scola scored a career-high 44 points to power the Houston Rockets past New Jersey 116-108 on Saturday, keeping the Nets on pace to have the worst season in NBA history.

Gutted Johnson rues missed chances

EDINBURGH - England manager Martin Johnson has summed up the draw with Scotland that effectively ended his side's hopes of winning this year's Six Nations as "a tale of missed chances".

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