Wednesday, September 22, 2010

Commonwealth Games chief rushing to New Delhi (AP)

 

A crane lifts debris from a pedestrian bridge that collapsed Tuesday outside the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium, the main venue for the Commonwealth Games, in New Delhi, India, Wednesday, Sept. 22, 2010. Top Indian officials dismissed international anger over the pedestrian bridge collapse and the revelation that sports officials arrived to find filth in the athlete's village, news reports said Tuesday. The statements come as some athletes announced they would not attend the Commonwealth Games, and international sports officials warned their countries may be forced to withdraw amid a frenzy of last-minute preparations. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)AP - The head of the Commonwealth Games rushed to New Delhi on Wednesday for emergency talks with top Indian officials amid widespread anger over the country's frenzied last-minute preparations for the event, due to start in little more than a week.

Commonwealth Games chief rushing to New Delhi (AP)
Wed, 22 Sep 2010 08:14:25 GMT

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