Commonwealth News
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Public spending watchdog Audit Scotland has announced concerns over the security costs of the Commonwealth Games, to be held in Glasgow 2014.
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Known world wide as ‘The city of lights’, Perth, Western Australia is the most isolated city in the world, contains one of the richest sources of coal in the world, is the 8th most livable city in the world.
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Delhi -
As the Delhi Commonwealth Games 2010 continues through its fifth day, Australia dominated the medals chart with 47 golds, tallying 98 medals altogether as they currently dominate the quarto-annual competition.
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Delhi -
Thousands of used condoms blocked the drains at the Commonwealth Games village in Delhi after they were flushed down toilets.
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Delhi -
Prince Charles declared the Commonwealth Games officially open during ceremonies held under high security in Delhi. Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil also took part in the opening ceremonies.
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Delhi -
Officials have not yet decided whether Prince Charles or Indian President Pratibha Devisingh Patil will preside over the opening ceremonies of the Commonwealth Games in Delhi.
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A footbridge close to the Commonwealth Games stadium in Delhi has collapsed leaving 23 injured, five of them critically, reports say.
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Lawyers acting for Elizabeth II, queen of the U.K. and the 15 other Commonwealth Realms, have written to newspaper editors warning them about running unauthorized paparazzi photos of the Royal Family.
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Rwanda has become only the second country that was never a part of the British Empire to be admitted to the Commonwealth of Nations, formerly known as the British Commonwealth.
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While Canada joins the call to exclude Sri Lanka from hosting next Commonwealth summit over human rights abuses, top environmentalists call for Canada's exclusion from Commonwealth itself over impact of its emissions on human rights in developing world.
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Commonwealth foreign ministers are to hold an urgent meeting to discuss the stand-off in the Maldives between the new president and his predecessor.
 School children are taught about Canada's membership in the Commonwealth of Nations, but is this time-honoured affiliation front of mind for most adults? It's a good question to ask today on Commonwealth Day.
The Commonwealth calls for early elections in the Maldives to help solve the crisis caused by President Mohamed Nasheed's resignation two weeks ago.
 Queen Elizabeth and the royal family attend Commonwealth Day celebrations at Westminster Abbey in London, England on March 12, 2012
 Johanna Skibsrud's Scotiabank Giller Prize-winning novel The Sentimentalists is one of three Canadian titles on the short list for this year's Commonwealth Book Prize.
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