Tag Archives: Blitz

Elliot prepared for another Beauden blitz

Not because Elliot didn't think the six-year-old Bullbars gelding was capable of producing such a compelling performance but because he did it on a track wetter than he prefers. Elliot heads to Riccarton on Saturday to ride Beauden in the Gr.

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The Reds 16 minute blitz downs the Rebels

The rebels couldn’t overcome a three converted try and a penalty blitz in the first 16 minutes by the Queensland Reds. The rebels had the better of the rest of the first half dragging the score back to 24-14 that’s as close as they got with the Reds …

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Mahmoud Abbas is frail and largely dysfunctional

Mahmoud Abbas is frail and largely dysfunctional

Mahmoud Abbas, also known as Abu Mazen, is now 85-years old; he is frail and largely dysfunctional, as is his Ramallah based Palestinian Authority (PA), which he has presided over since 2005. Abbas has also been chairman of the Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) since 2004.

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