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Agence France-PresseFebruary 19, 2013 21:30
AFP sports schedule for Wednesday, February 20
AFP sports schedule for Wednesday, February 20:
FOOTBALL
In the Champions League last 16 AC Milan host Barcelona - coverage by Justin Davis - while Turkish champions Galatasaray are at home to out-of-form German side Schalke 04.
Previews filed of Thursday's Europa League games.
Slugs: Fbl-Eur-C1, Fbl-Eur-C3
GOLF
World Golf Championships Match Play Championship at Dove Mountain, Arizona, with Rory McIlroy and Tiger Woods headlining the field, the former opens against Irish compatriot Shane Lowry while the latter pits his wits against American Charles Howell.
Master slug: Golf-USPGA-EPGA-Asia-WGC-Matchplay
RUGBY UNION
Build-up continues to this weekend's third round of Six Nations matches with Scotland and Ireland set to announce the starting line-ups for their match at Murrayfield on Sunday.
Master Slug: RugbyU-6Nations
TENNIS
ATP at Memphis, Marseille and Buenos Aires; WTA at Dubai, Bogota and Memphis
Slugs: Tennis-ATP-WTA-USA; Tennis-ATP-FRA, Tennis-ATP-ARG; Tennis-WTA-UAE, Tennis-WTA-COL
FORMULA ONE
Second day of pre-season testing at Barcelona.
Slug: Auto-Prix-ESP-testing
CRICKET
New Zealand host England in second one day international at Napier with the Kiwis leading the series.
Slug: Cricket-NZL-ENG-ODI
CYCLING
World Track Championships begin in Minsk.
Slug: Cycling-world-track
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Platform Gallery's Chen Wei and one of his "Recovery Room" series at Liste Young Artist's show. By the time the week was over he had sold more than 10 works, with prices ranging from $1,800 to nearly $3,000.
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A performance spectator admires some of the pieces at Basel Art.
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An installation piece at Basel Art.
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An installation piece with paper tubes at Basel Art.
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A gallery scene at the Scope Basel show.
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A sculpture of Sperone Westwater Gallery's employee, Michael Short, by Evan Penny.
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Evan Penny's sculpture of Michael Short.
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Children play around Ai Weiwei's piece, "Field," 2010.
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Heimo Sobernig's "Black Cube" sits on display outside outside.
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A piece by Yayoi Kusama titled "Pumkin."
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