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  2. Pigeon racing - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon racing is becoming increasingly popular in parts of Asia, especially Indonesia, India, China, Pakistan, Iran, Philippines, Japan, Taiwan and Bangladesh. [citation needed] In Bangladesh there are three pigeon racing associations which look after the sport and organize many races. There are thousands of registered pigeon fanciers in ...

  3. Pigeon whistle - Wikipedia

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    [2] [1] They have been used in Taiwan on racing pigeons and may also have been used by the American Army. [2] The carrier pigeons used by banking houses in Peking to carry reports were fitted with particularly intricate whistles carved with animal head designs and capable of emitting a number of different tones at once. [1]

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    A charismatic con artist and her unpredictable, “intellectually challenged” brother inherit a racing pigeon, unwittingly plunging into the high-stakes world of Taiwanese gambling syndicates.

  5. Pigeon sport - Wikipedia

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    There are at least four main types of competitive pigeon sport: Pigeon racing; Tumbling; Highflying; Tippler (Endurance) Though not quite a sport, fancy breeds of pigeons are also bred to standards and judged in a competitive fashion. Levi in his book The Pigeon describes all aspects of pigeon keeping.

  6. Animals in sport - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon racing, for example, sees homing pigeons finding their way home from a set distance away. Kambala, he-buffalo racing in coastal Karnataka, India is a rural spectator racing conducted every year during winter in about 50 towns/villages. [1] Racing events are a common way to gamble, with billions [clarification needed] spent worldwide ...

  7. Category:Pigeon racing competitions - Wikipedia

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    Pigeon racing at the 1900 Summer Olympics This page was last edited on 15 April 2013, at 04:11 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  8. Taiwan races against time to rescue 18 people as 400 ... - AOL

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    Rescuers in Taiwan raced against time on Friday to find 18 people, including foreign nationals, still missing two days after the island was jolted by the strongest earthquake in 25 years.. The ...

  9. Category:Pigeon racing - Wikipedia

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    Royal Pigeon Racing Association; U. Up North Combine This page was last edited on 12 June 2014, at 00:20 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...