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September 8, 2006
Topics club, boca, football, star, argentina, colors, grass, lovers, clubs, blue, peace, games, bear, free, reuters and death
A cemetery in Argentina is offering die-hard fans of the popular football club Boca Juniors a chance to rest in peace amongst star football players, club executives and fellow fans. Three-thousand plots have been set aside for these football lovers in the Iraola cemetery, abut 37 miles from Buenos Aires. The club, known by Argentineans as Club Atletico Boca Juniors, is well known for its football team. Its home base is in the neighborhood of La Boca in Buenos Aires, where it hosts its home games at the Bombonera stadium.
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August 10, 2006
Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson wanted an Audi-themed office. So he decided to decorate his room with car parts. Upon entering his office, visitors will be treated with sofas made out of car seats, rear-view mirrors in walls and gear sticks as coat hangers. Jam Designs, the company commissioned by Sir Alex to renovate the room told the Sun that the Manchester United top honcho could be starting a new trend.
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August 5, 2006
A smoking ban in gambling clubs in New Zealand has reduced the number of gamblers as the country's poker machine revenue fell 28%. Brian Smith, president of Clubs New Zealand, said that this ban would reduce about $60 million a year from pub charities to various sports and other community groups.
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July 15, 2006
For some, their love for sports just doesn't end once the final whistle is blown. A soccer club in Germany is planning to set up a cemetery for those fans who wish to bring their love of the 'beautiful game' to the grave with them. The cemetery will be built next to a soccer stadium in Hamburg and will have room for over 150 graves.
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June 23, 2006
Topics disco, karaoke, private, entertainment, music, club, news, police, random, crazy, clubs, dance, newspapers, bars, drugs, chinese and newspaper
Chinese newspapers reported on Friday that a ban on disco music in private rooms of nightclubs and karaoke bars have taken effect in an attempt to control the rise in illegal drug activity at Beijing's entertainment venues. The Beijing Times newspaper said, "Because many drug takers regularly dance and go crazy to upbeat 'disco' music in private rooms, police have specially requested karaoke machines not have this music. "
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