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Doha, Baku out of running for 2020 Games

Wed, 23 May 2012 18:23:09 -0700
QUEBEC CITY (Reuters) - The chase to host the 2020 Summer Games was reduced to a three horse race between Istanbul, Madrid and Tokyo after Doha and the Azerbaijan capital Baku were dropped from the running by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday. The announcement in a packed Quebec City ballroom brought smiles but few cheers from the surviving cities as all three know the ...
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The Future of Board Games: Crowd Funding Is the Name of the Game

Wed, 23 May 2012 11:05:00 -0700
SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When game maker Doug Arduini received a cease and desist order from the largest board game company in the country, he agreed to stop selling his award-winning ...
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Sky Vegas Slither to a £250,000 Beat

Fri, 25 May 2012 05:26:00 -0700
LONDON, May 25, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --Casino giants 'Community Snakes and Ladders' game includes a mammoth £250,000 grand prizeOther board game-themed games proving highly popular amongst Sky Vegas customersThings ...
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Battleship Disaster Scuttles Hasbro's Plans For Board Games

Mon, 21 May 2012 08:08:52 -0700
The failure leaves a lot of money on the table, piled up like penalty cash on Free Parking.
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