Glitter under stormy skies


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KUALA LUMPUR: Tropical storm Dujuan may disrupt the Asian Games show in Aichi-Nagoya if it develops into a full blown typhoon.

But weather interruptions aside, the national contingent will be out to kick up a storm of their own, looking to continue the momentum from the successful outing at last month’s Glasgow Commonwealth Games although they can expect tougher opposition in a number of sports.

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