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05/08/2007
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IRI/LIB - It's Iraaaaaan!
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TOKUSHIMA (FIBA Asia Championship) - An inspired Iran raised their game a couple of notches up to douse a red-hot Lebanon 74-69 in the final on Sunday.
Iran's triumph in Asia's first ever all-West Asian title contest booked their ticket to the Beijing Olympics 2008, while Lebanon were consigned to playing the FIBA Olympic ...
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05/08/2007
IRI/LIB - 'Small details made all the difference'
TOKUSHIMA (FIBA Asia Championship) - The explosive performance of Hamed Ehadadi and the defensive display of Mohammad Nikkah, which led to Iran's triumph came in for high praise cutting across rival
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05/08/2007
IRI - 'Historic day in Iran basketball'
TOKUSHIMA (FIBA Asia Championship) - Tears of joy and emotion-choked voices. That's how officials of Iran delegation responded to their team's historic win.
"I have the best feeling of my life," said
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05/08/2007
KOR/KAZ - Korea scrape past Kazakhstan for bronze
TOKUSHIMA (FIBA Asia Championship) - East Asian powerhouse Korea overcame a few scares to scrape past Middle Asia challengers Kazakhstan 80-76 in the losing semifinalists game on Sunday.
Korea's
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05/08/2007
QAT/JPN - Qatar finish seventh
TOKUSHIMA (FIBA Asia Championship) - Qatar fought back gallantly to defeat Japan 86-82 on Sunday to take the seventh place.
"Like I said, it calls for a lot of character to play these games. And I'm
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05/08/2007
JOR/TPE - Jordan finish fifth
TOKUSHIMA (FIBA Asia Championship) - Jordan defeated Chinese Taipei 97-74 to take the fifth place - their highest finish ever in Asian Championships -- on Sunday.
Zaid Abbas was the leading scorer
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04/08/2007
IRI/KAZ - Iran set up all West Asian final
TOKUSHIMA (FIBA Asia Championship) - A solid performance early in the game providing the perfect impetus, Iran coasted through to a 75-62 win over Middle Asian rivals Kazakhstan in the second
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04/08/2007
LIB/KOR - Steadfast Lebanon show Korea the door
TOKUSHIMA (FIBA Asia Championship) - With mainstays Joseph Vogel and Fadi El Khatib playing in wonted cohesion, Lebanon dashed the East Asian hopes in the Championship, handing out a 76-74 defeat to
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04/08/2007
TPE/JPN - Taipei restrict Japanese hopes
TOKUSHIMA (FIBA Asia Championship) - Coach Chung Kwak-Sung played almost his first five throughout the game as Chinese Taipei dashed hosts Japan's hopes of a top 5 finish, handing their East Asian
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