I'll Defy Terror Threat ; Dobriskey Pledges to Defend Her Commonwealth Games Crown [Edition 4]

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LISA DOBRISKEY insists that she still has the Commonwealth Games pencilled in on her calendar, despite the security fears that have prompted other English competitors to rule themselves out.

The suicide bomb attack on a volleyball tournament in Pakistan last week has added to concern that terrorists based there will use the Delhi Games for their own ends. But 26-year-old Dobriskey, the reigning 1500metres Commonwealth champion, wants to defend her crown -- and watch Ricky Soos, her husband of three weeks, run in the 800m.

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I'll Defy Terror Threat ; Dobriskey Pledges to Defend Her Commonwealth Games Crown [Edition 4]

If England do not send a team for the first time in the event's 80-year history, that is beyond her control. Otherwise, Dobriskey will simply assess the advice given out by the experts nearer to the event's opening in Octo...

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