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  2. Andorra - Wikipedia

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    The origin of the word Andorra is unknown, although several hypotheses have been proposed. The oldest is one put forward by the Greek historian Polybius (The Histories III, 35, 1), who describes the Andosins, an Iberian Pre-Roman tribe, as historically located in the valleys of Andorra and facing the Carthaginian army in its passage through the Pyrenees during the Punic Wars.

  3. Jules Breach - Wikipedia

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    From 2022, Breach also presents the Saturday evening highlights package show of the English Football League on ITV, and has presented for the Premier League Productions English language team, and Australia’s Optus Sport. Breach has also fronted coverage of the Women’s Ashes live cricket on BT Sport in 2022.

  4. Handball - Wikipedia

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    Handball game highlights video. Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) [3] is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team.

  5. Colonial India - Wikipedia

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    After some initial French successes, the British decisively defeated the French in Bengal in the Battle of Plassey in 1757 and in the southeast in 1761 in the Battle of Wandiwash, after which the British East India Company was the supreme military and political power in southern India as well as in Bengal. In the following decades, it gradually increased the size of the territories under its ...

  6. Eurosport - Wikipedia

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    Eurosport is a French group of pay television networks in Europe and parts of Asia. Owned by Warner Bros. Discovery through its TNT Sports International unit, it operates two main channels—Eurosport 1 and Eurosport 2—across most of its territories, and streams on Max and Discovery+, which superseded Eurosport Player.

  7. Formula One - Wikipedia

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    Sky Sports F1 coverage remained unaffected and BBC Radio 5 Live and 5 Sports Extra coverage was extended until 2021. [231] As of 2022, BBC Radio 5 Live and 5 Sports Extra has rights to such coverage until 2024. [232] While Sky Sports and Channel 4 are the two major broadcasters of Formula 1, other countries show Formula One races.

  8. The Free Dictionary - Wikipedia

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    The site cross-references the contents of dictionaries such as The American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, the Collins English Dictionary; encyclopedias such as the Columbia Encyclopedia, the Computer Desktop Encyclopedia, the Hutchinson Encyclopedia (subscription), and Wikipedia; book publishers such as McGraw-Hill, Houghton Mifflin, HarperCollins, as well as the Acronym Finder ...

  9. beIN Sports - Wikipedia

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    beIN Sports (/ ˈ b iː ɪ n / BEE-in) is a Qatari multinational network of sports channels owned and operated by the Qatari media group beIN.The network has played a major role in the increased commercialization of Qatari sports.