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Soviet school still powers Ukrainian chess

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July 24, 2012, 4:38 p.m. | Sports — by Mark Rachkevych

Ukrainian Chess Federation chief Viktor Kapustin says little private and corporate sponsorship of chess leaves the nation dependant on state funding.
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Mark Rachkevych

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Mykhayl July 24, 2012, 6:32 p.m.    

Слава Ісу~

OK, ok,,,

Some things may have had a better presented before but does that men we present it today amongst cries of SLAVA LENNON?

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AL BALA July 25, 2012, 5:30 a.m.    

Stinking toilets, dirty pillows and miserable food

Olympic track and field team turned to TSN to show Ukraine how the best athletes the country prepare for the Olympics.

http://tsn.ua/video/video-novini/smerdyuchi-tualeti-brudni-podushki-i-zhalyugidne-harchuvannya.html?page=1&items=51545&type=0

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