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APTOPIX Milan Cortina Olympics Curling

Dothan Eagle 24 Feb 2026
Canada's Marc Kennedy competes during a men's curling session against China on Feb. 15 ... .
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Top-ranked Canada heartbroken after upset loss to Sweden in women's curling at the Olympics

The Day 21 Feb 2026
With Canada already shut out of the mixed team event medals, Rachel Homan's team was upset by Anna Hasselborg’s Sweden in the semifinals Friday. “They’re heartbroken right now,” Canada coach Heather Nedohin said ... U.S ... ....
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Olympic curling controversy still simmering

Dispatch Argus 20 Feb 2026
Germany's Benjamin Kapp, Felix Messenzehl and Johannes Scheuerl in action during the men's curling round robin session against Czechia on Tuesday at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy ... .
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Bagpipers play at Olympic curling in homage to sport’s Scottish heritage — but they’re Italian

Wtop 20 Feb 2026
The Milan Cortina Winter Games have put their own spin on the tradition of having a pipe band play at Olympic curling medal ceremonies, an homage that is meant to honor the sport’s Scottish heritage ... He’s bright red and smiling ... ___ ... Source .
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Milan Cortina Olympics Curling

Decatur Daily 18 Feb 2026
Canada's Emma Miskew and Sweden's Sara McManus shake hands in the usual sportsmanlike manner after a curling match, but their men's teams displayed much-different tactics. [MISPER APAWU/THE ASSOCIATED PRESS] ... .
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Sierra Leone Deforestation

Beaumont Enterprise 18 Feb 2026
Maada Kpenge, managing director of Guma Valley water company, poses near the water treatment area in Western Area Peninsula National Park, Sierra Leone, Wednesday, July 2, 2025 ....
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Milan Cortina Olympics Opening Ceremony

The Pantagraph 14 Feb 2026
Kellie Delka, flag bearer of Puerto Rico, leads her team in during the Olympic opening ceremony at the 2026 Winter Olympics in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, on Feb. 6 ... .
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Surprise! US women's curling team beats Canada for first time at an Olympic Games

The Day 14 Feb 2026
Cortina d'Ampezzo, ItalyThe U.S. women's curling team was surprised to learn that their defeat of Canada on Friday marked an Olympic first ... They're No. 1 in the world.”. Tara Peterson of Shoreview, Minnesota, chimed in ... The U.S ... ....
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Canada warned after curling ‘F-bomb’ sparks emergency spot checks at Winter Olympics

The Guardian 14 Feb 2026
Cheating allegations and curse words fly in match. World Curling says officials will watch for rule violations ... ....
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Milan Cortina Olympics Curling Schwaller-Huerlimann

Magic Valley 13 Feb 2026
Switzerland's Yannick Schwaller and Briar Schwaller-Huerlimann interact with their child after the mixed doubles round robin phase of the curling competition against Canada, at the 2026 Winter Olympics, in Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy, Feb. 8 ... .
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Surprise! US Women’s Curling team beats Canada for first time at the Olympics … without ...

Wtop 13 Feb 2026
CORTINA D’AMPEZZO, Italy (AP) — The U.S. women’s curling team was surprised to learn from AP reporters that their defeat of Canada on Friday marked an Olympic first ... They’re No. 1 in the world.” ... The U.S. has lost every time. The U.S ... —.
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Swedish siblings Isabella and Rasmus Wranå win gold in mixed doubles curling, beating US pair

The Day 11 Feb 2026
Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy — At one end of the ice was the brother, pumping his fists. At the other was the sister, jumping up and down with her broom in her hand and a look of disbelief on her bespectacled face ... But I felt like we kept the calm.
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Curling opens competition at 2026 Winter Olympics as brief power outage pauses play, luge training

The Day 05 Feb 2026
Cortina d'Ampezzo, Italy — The 2026 Winter Olympics opened competition Wednesday night with the first curling matches on the schedule in Cortina only for the action to come to a brief halt because of a power outage ... ....
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Cortina is abuzz for the Winter Olympics. Co-host Milan not so much

The Day 05 Feb 2026
Milan — In Cortina d’Ampezzo you can’t escape the fact the mountain town is gearing up for its second Winter Olympics. In Milan you could easily miss that the Games are about to start ... In Milan, it's not snow that's fallen but rain.
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PHOTO ESSAY: Liberia's largest gold miner and community tensions

The Philadelphia Tribune 31 Jan 2026
JIKANDOR, Liberia — The announcement posted in the village has a cheerful tone. “BMMC is pleased to inform you that there will be a blast” at a mining pit nearby ....
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