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Stuttgart Grand Prix women's singles results [Apr 19, 2011] Stuttgart Grand Prix women's singles first round results on Tuesday (prefix denotes seeding, * new result). * Andrea Petkovic (Germany) beat Tamira Paszek (Austria) 3-6 6-2 6-2 * Agnieszka Radwanska (Poland) beat Jamie Hampton (U.S.) 6-0 6-1 * Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova (Russia) beat Roberta Vinci (Italy) 6-3 6-4 * Sabine Lisicki (Germany) beat Dominika Cibulkova (Slovakia) 7-5 7-6(2) Zuzana ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Cruise ship, cargo ship collide in Danube River [Apr 15, 2011] A cruise ship carrying more than 100 tourists, most of them from Germany, collided Wednesday with a cargo ship in a Danube River channel near the capital of Slovakia, officials said. No injuries were reported. [via YahooNews] More >>

Cruise ship, cargo ship collide in Danube channel [Apr 13, 2011] A cruise ship carrying more than 100 tourists, most of them from Germany, collided Wednesday with a cargo ship in a Danube River channel near the capital of Slovakia, officials said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hlinka Named to Slovakian U18 Team [Apr 07, 2011] Prince Albert SK- The Slovak Ice Hockey Federation announced yesterday that Prince Albert Raiders 17 year old centre, Michal Hlinka, has been named to the Slovakian U18 Team and he will compete in the IIHF World Under 18 Championship in Crimmitschau Germany. [via YahooNews] More >>

Germany stride clear, England back on top [Mar 27, 2011] Germany made it five victories from five and England got back to winning ways, while Slovakia and the Republic of Ireland capitalised on a slip by Russia on a busy night of qualifying action. [via YahooNews] More >>

Watch Soccer Football Germany vs Kazakhstan, Andorra vs Slovakia,Albania vs Belarus,Norway vs Denmark Starts @ 3:00 p ... [Mar 26, 2011] 3:00 PM ET Germany vs Kazakhstan 20:00 CET 3:00 PM ET Andorra vs Slovakia 20:00 CET 3:00 PM ET Albania vs Belarus 20:00 CET 3:00 PM ET Norway vs Denmark 20:00 CET [via YahooNews] More >>

Visegrad, Germany warn Belarus' Lukashenko on human rights [Mar 03, 2011] Bratislava - The four Visegrad states and Germany strongly admonished authoritarian Belarus President Aleksander Lukashenko about human rights violations and threatened further sanctions on his country Thursday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Luxembourg Vs. Slovakia: Vladimir Weiss Shows The True Meaning Of "Friendly" [Feb 09, 2011] Luxembourg Vs. Slovakia : not a match many have added to their "Must-See" queue, I'm assuming. Not with matches such as Denmark vs England , Netherlands vs Austria, and Germany vs Italy all on at more or less the same time. But while Slovakia might not be the match everyone's tuning into, thanks to the Twitter feed of Vladimir Weiss (the player, not the coach of the national team) we know how ... [via YahooNews] More >>

ATP World Tour SA Open Results [Feb 04, 2011] Thursday At Montecasino Johannesburg Purse: $500,000 (WT250) Surface: Hard-Outdoor Singles Second Round Karol Beck , Slovakia, def. Go Soeda , Japan, 3-6, 7-5, 6-0. Kevin Anderson (4), South Africa, def. Dudi Sela , Israel, 6-2, 6-4. Adrian Mannarino (6), France, def. Denis Gremelmayr , Germany, 6-7 (2), 6-4, 6-4. Frank Dancevic , Canada, def. Fritz Wolmarans , South Africa, 7-6 (4), 6-3 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Pattaya Mail [Jan 21, 2011] Hoping to convince European travelers that Thailand is once again a peaceful and safe place, Tourism Authority of Thailand officials from Germany brought the finalists in the Miss Slovakia beauty pageant to Pattaya. [via YahooNews] More >>

Freiburg signs Slovakia forward Jendrisek [Jan 20, 2011] Freiburg has signed Slovakia forward Erik Jendrisek from Bundesliga rival Schalke. Freiburg gave no details Thursday of the 24-year-old's contract. Jendrisek has scored 34 goals in 102 matches in Germany's first and second divisions. Freiburg coach Robin Dutt says he values Jendrisek for "his speed and good left foot." [via YahooNews] More >>

Watch IHF Men?s Handball World Championships 2011 Korea Republic vs Slovakia, Brazil vs Japan, Algeria vs Australia ... [Jan 20, 2011] 10:15 AM ET Korea Republic vs Slovakia 16:15 CET 11:00 AM ET Brazil vs Japan 17:00 CET 12:00 PM ET Algeria vs Australia 18:00 CET 12:00 PM ET Egypt vs Bahrain 18:00 CET 12:30 PM ET Germany vs Tunisia 18:30 CET 1:10 PM ET Iceland vs Norway 19:10 CET 2:15 PM ET Croatia vs Denmark [...] [via YahooNews] More >>

Biathlon World Cup Results [Jan 15, 2011] Saturday At Ruhpolding, Germany Women 7.5-kilometer Sprint 1. Tora Berger, Norway, 20 minutes, 33.3 seconds (0 missed targets). 2. Andrea Henkel, Germany, 1.1 seconds behind (0). 3. Magdalena Neuner, Germany, 15.8 (1). 4. Olga Zaitseva, Russia, 40.6 (1). 5. Marie Laure Brunet, France, 42.1 (0). 6. Anastasiya Kuzmina, Slovakia, 44.9 (1). 7. Anna Carin Zidek, Sweden, 47.4 (0). 8. Kaisa Makarainen ... [via YahooNews] More >>

World Cup Results [Jan 15, 2011] RUHPOLDING, Germany (AP) -- Results from a biathlon World Cup meet Saturday (missed targets in parentheses): Women 7.5-kilometer Sprint 1. Tora Berger, Norway, 20 minutes, 33.3 seconds (0). 2. Andrea Henkel, Germany, 1.1 seconds behind (0). 3. Magdalena Neuner, Germany, 15.8 (1). 4. Olga Zaitseva, Russia, 40.6 (1). 5. Marie Laure Brunet, France, 42.1 (0). 6. Anastasiya Kuzmina, Slovakia, 44.9 (1 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Women's World Cup Slalom Results [Jan 13, 2011] Tuesday At Flachau, Austria 1. Maria Riesch, Germany, 1 minute, 42.52 seconds (50.31-52.21). 1. Tanja Poutiainen, Finland, 1:42.52 (49.90-52.62). 3. Nastasia Noens, France, 1:43.04 (50.11-52.93). 4. Kathrin Zettel, Austria, 1:43.34 (50.86-52.48). 5. Veronika Zuzulova, Slovakia, 1:43.76 (50.93-52.83). 6. Therese Borssen, Sweden, 1:44.04 (50.64-53.40). 7. Maria Pietilae-Holmner, Sweden, 1:44.13 ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Australian Open Qualifying Results [Jan 12, 2011] Simon Stadler, Germany, def. Maverick Banes , Australia, 6-1, 6-2. Izak Van der Merwe, South Africa, def. Matt Reid , Australia, 6-3, 6-7 (7), 6-4. John Millman, Australia, def. [via YahooNews] More >>

Women's World Cup Slalom Results [Jan 12, 2011] FLACHAU, Austria (AP) -- Results Tuesday from a women's World Cup slalom on the Griessenkar course: 1. Maria Riesch, Germany, 1 minute, 42.52 seconds (50.31-52.21). (tie) Tanja Poutiainen, Finland, 1:42.52 (49.90-52.62). 3. Nastasia Noens, France, 1:43.04 (50.11-52.93). 4. Kathrin Zettel, Austria, 1:43.34 (50.86-52.48). 5. Veronika Zuzulova, Slovakia, 1:43.76 (50.93-52.83). 6. Therese Borssen ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Germany says no health risk from farm exports [Jan 11, 2011] Germany said Monday that its farm exports posed no health risks, as it sought to convince Slovakia and South Korea to lift bans imposed after a dioxin scare, as restrictions on 3,000 farms were removed. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia, South Korea halt German meat imports amid dioxin scare [Jan 08, 2011] Fears over high dioxin levels in German meat products spread over the weekend as Slovakia and South Korea announced a ban on some meat and egg imports from Germany. But Brussels says there are no grounds for the bans. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia suspends sales of German eggs and poultry [Jan 07, 2011] Prague/Bratislava - Slovakia temporarily halted sales of German eggs and poultry after concerns that farm animals in Germany were given feed containing the carcinogen dioxin, the Agriculture Ministry said Friday. [via YahooNews] More >>