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Rowing: Romania's W8+ and M8+ crews qualify for Tokyo Olympic Games
Romania's Women's eight (W8+) and Men's eight (M8+) crews have qualified for the Tokyo Olympic Games, on Sunday after finishing second the races within the World Rowing Final Olympic Qualification Regatta in Lucerne, Switzerland.
Sports Digest: Stefanidi unbeaten in Diamond League
TRACK & FIELD: Pole vault champion Katerina Stefanidi made it three in a row at the IAAF Diamond League meetings so far this year finishing first in London on Sunday, after clearing 4.81 meters. Cypriot Milan Trajkovic was second in the 100-meter hurdles at the same meeting, clocking 13.25 second, a national record.
Train derails in Switzerland (photos)
An Italian train derailed in the central Swiss city of Lucerne on Wednesday and one carriage tipped over, authorities said. At least three people were injured.
The train from Milan, Italy, to Basel derailed shortly before 2 p.m. as it was pulling out of Lucerne’s main train station, Swiss railway company SBB said.
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Painter Aleksandar Lukovic Lukijan dies
BELGRADE - Prominent painter and graphic artist Aleksandar Lukovic Lukijan died in Belgrade at the age of 91, the Museum of Contemporary Art released on Tuesday.
Lukovic was active for a number of years in the management of the Belgrade Graphic Collective and he also worked as professor at the Academy of Fine Arts in Belgrade.
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