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MINSK (Reuters) – Outspoken President Alexander Lukashenko hit out at Belarus sports bosses on Friday for the country’s “complete failure” at the 2012 London Olympics. “Belarus people will no longer tolerate such a disastrous showing,” authoritarian Lukashenko, who also serves as president of the Belarus Olympic committee (BOC), told delegates at the annual BOC convention. “The performance of our Olympic team in Britain this summer was a complete failure,” he said, referring to a total of 12 medals, two of them gold. …
Pakistan's Gul celebrates with teammate Afridi during their Twenty20 World Cup cricket match against New Zealand in Pallekele
Pakistan's Umar Gul (C) celebrates with teammate Shahid Afridi (R) after taking the wicket of New Zealand's Brendon McCullum (not seen) during their Twenty20 World Cup cricket match in Pallekele September 23, 2012. REUTERS/Dinuka Liyanawatte/Files UPDATE 1-Soccer-Spain roundup-Barcelona depleted for Rayo trip
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MINSK, Oct 26 (Reuters) – Outspoken President Alexander Lukashenko hit out at Belarus sports bosses on Friday for the country’s “complete failure” at the 2012 London Olympics. “Belarus people will no longer tolerate such a disastrous showing,” authoritarian Lukashenko, who also serves as president of the Belarus Olympic committee (BOC), told delegates at the annual BOC convention. “The performance of our Olympic team in Britain this summer was a complete failure,” he said, referring to a total of 12 medals, two of them gold. …
ICC Cricket World Cup Final - Australia v Sri Lanka
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS – APRIL 28: Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka leaves the field after being dismissed during the ICC Cricket World Cup Final between Australia and Sri Lanka at the Kensington Oval on April 28, 2007 in Bridgetown, Barbados. (Photo by Hamish Blair/Getty Images) ICC Cricket World Cup Final - Australia v Sri Lanka
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS – APRIL 28: Ricky Ponting of Australia shakes hands with Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka after Australia defeated Sri Lanka during the ICC Cricket World Cup Final between Australia and Sri Lanka at the Kensington Oval on April 28, 2007 in Bridgetown, Barbados. (Photo by Hamish Blair/Getty Image s) ICC Cricket World Cup Super Eights - England v Sri Lanka
ST. JOHN'S, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA – APRIL 04: RIL 04: Ian Bell of England jumps over Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka during the ICC Cricket World Cup Super Eights match between England and Sri Lanka at the Sir Vivian Richards Stadium on April 4, 2007 in St. John&# 039;s, Antigua and Barbuda. (Photo by Tom Shaw/Getty Images) India v Sri Lanka - 2011 ICC World Cup Final
MUMBAI, INDIA – APRIL 02: Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka congratulates Sachin Tendulkar of India on his teams win during the 2011 ICC World Cup Final between India and Sri Lanka at the Wankhede Stadium on April 2, 2011 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images) India Nets Session - 2011 ICC World Cup
MUMBAI, INDIA – APRIL 01: MS Dhoni, captain of India (L) and Kumar Sangakkara, captain of Sr Lanka, pose with the world cup trophy at Wankhede Stadium ahead of tomorrow's final between India and Sri Lanka on April 1, 2011 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Graham Crouch/Getty Images) Sri Lanka Nets Session - 2011 ICC World Cup
MUMBAI, INDIA – APRIL 01: Kumar Sangakkara, Captain of Sri Lanka talks to the media ahead of the 2011 ICC World Cup Final at the Wankhede Stadium on April 1, 2011 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Matthew Lewis/Getty Images) India Nets Session - 2011 ICC World Cup
MUMBAI, INDIA – APRIL 01: Captains MS Dhoni of India and Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka pose with the ICC World Cup during the India nets session at the Wankhede Stadium on April 1, 2011 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Tom Shaw/Getty Images) ICC Community Project Promotes The Think Wise Campaign - 2011 ICC World Cup
KANDY, SRI LANKA – MARCH 08: Kumar Sangakkara, captain of Sri Lanka returns to Trinity College his old school to promote 'Think Wise' a campaign with UNAIDS, UNICEF and the ICC on March 8, 2011 in Kandy, Sri Lanka. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) New Zealand v Sri Lanka: Group A - 2011 ICC World Cup
MUMBAI, INDIA – MARCH 18: Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanka with Lays competition winner Anapurna at the Group A ICC World Cup match between New Zealand and Sri Lanka at Wankhede Stadium on March 18, 2011 in Mumbai, India. (Photo by Graham Crouch/Getty Images) ICC Community Project Promotes The Think Wise Campaign - 2011 ICC World Cup
KANDY, SRI LANKA – MARCH 08: Kumar Sangakkara, captain of Sri Lanka (R) speaks to his former teacher during his return to Trinity College to promote 'Think Wise' a campaign with UNAIDS , UNICEF and the ICC on March 8, 2011 in Kandy, Sri Lanka. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) Sri Lanka v Canada: Group A - 2011 ICC World Cup
HAMBANTOTA, SRI LANKA – FEBRUARY 20: Kumar Sangakkara (L) captain of Sri Lanka lines up with his team during the national anthems during the Sri Lanka v Canada 2011 ICC World Cup Group A match at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium on February 20, 2011 in Hambantota, Sri Lanka. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty I mages) 2011 ICC World Cup - Captain's Press Conference
DHAKA, BANGLADESH – FEBRUARY 17: (Bark Row, L-R) Captains Elton Chigumbura of Zimbabwe, Daniel Vettori of New Zealand, Shahid Afridi of Pakistan, Graeme Smith of South Africa, Andrew Strauss of England, Darren Sammy of the West Indies, (Front Row, L-R) Ashih Bagai of Canada, Peter Borren of the Netherlands, Kumar Sangakkar a of Sri Lanka, Ricky Ponting of Australia, Shakib Al Hasan of Bangladesh, Jimmy Kamande of Kenya and William Porterfield of Ireland pose for a picture during the 2011 ICC World Cup Captain's Press Conference at the Sheraton Hotel on February 17, 2011 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Photo by Tom Shaw/Getty Images) Sri Lanka v Canada: Group A - 2011 ICC World Cup
HAMBANTOTA, SRI LANKA – FEBRUARY 20: Kumar Sangakkara captain of Sri Lanka during the Sri Lanka v Canada 2011 ICC World Cup Group A match at the Mahinda Rajapaksa International Cricket Stadium on February 20, 2011 in Hambantota, Sri Lanka. (Photo by Michael Steele/Getty Images) 2011 ICC World Cup Opening Ceremony
DHAKA, BANGLADESH – FEBRUARY 17: Kumar Sangakkara of Sri Lanks is presented to the crowd at the Bangabandhu National Stadium at the opening ceremony of the 2011 ICC World Cup on February 17, 2011 in Dhaka, Bangladesh. (Photo by Graham Crouch/Getty Images) 
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