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  2. List of banned video games by country - Wikipedia

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    The ban was lifted on 23 June 2016; the game can be acquired in physical and non-physical format through Steam. [24] Counter-Strike is banned because of violence and a map simulating a Favela in 2008. The ban was later lifted and the game is available for sale. [25] [26] EverQuest is banned because the player is able to go on quests for both ...

  3. List of wrong anthems incidents - Wikipedia

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    "Glory to Hong Kong" was played. Some Hong Kong players signalled that there was a problem. After 90 seconds, the organisers correctly played the "March of the Volunteers". [67] Ice Hockey UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying tournament, Brussels, Belgium Azerbaijan: The anthem of Sweden was played. [68] wrong country Football 2024 World Triathlon Cup ...

  4. Category:Sportspeople banned for life - Wikipedia

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    Sportspeople banned for life. This page lists athletes who were banned from their sport for their entire lifetime. Usually this is due to major misconduct, such as serious doping, betting, match fixing or a criminal conviction. This category does not include athletes that were later reinstated.

  5. List of people banned from Major League Baseball - Wikipedia

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    Kenesaw Mountain Landis, federal judge and Commissioner of Baseball (1920–44).. Prior to 1920, players were banned by the decision of a committee. There were 14 players banned from 1865 to 1920; of those, 12 were banned for association with gambling or attempting to fix games, one was banned for violating the reserve clause, and one was banned for making disparaging remarks.

  6. Three-player chess - Wikipedia

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    Three-player chess. Three-player chess (also known as three-handed, three-man, or three-way chess) is a family of chess variants specially designed for three players. [1] Many variations of three-player chess have been devised. They usually use a non-standard board, for example, a hexagonal or three-sided board that connects the center cells in ...

  7. Jury begins deliberating at Archegos founder's criminal trial

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    July 9, 2024 at 2:54 PM. By Jody Godoy. NEW YORK (Reuters) - A jury in Manhattan federal court began deliberations on Tuesday in the criminal case against Archegos Capital Management founder Sung ...

  8. List of people banned or suspended by the NBA - Wikipedia

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    The first major instance of permanent bans being used throughout the NBA revolved around the case of the CCNY point-shaving scandal that primarily happened in 1951. As a result of this incident, 36 different collegiate players (including a few that were either already in the NBA or were drafted into the NBA by this time) and one NBA referee were reported to have been involved with this case at ...

  9. Three player mahjong - Wikipedia

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    Three-player mahjong is a variation of mahjong for three players rather than the more common four-player variations. It is not a mere adaption of four-player mahjong to suit only three players but has its own rules and idiosyncrasies that place it apart from the more standard variations. The equipment used and the basic mechanisms are much like ...