The Commonwealth Games Federation will announce the result of their vote on Friday in Colombo.

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If they are happy with their findings then they will notify the Commonwealth Games Federation.

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But the venues are a relatively small concern for the Commonwealth Games Federation, an anxious governing body.

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The Commonwealth Games Federation will decide in March on the inclusion of any new sport in the Games.

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The Commonwealth Games Federation has defended its drug-testing plans and promised to come down hard on any potential cheats.

BBC: Organisers talk tough on drugs

Preparations for Glasgow 2014 are the best for any Commonwealth Games in the past 20 years, according to the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF).

BBC: Glasgow 2014 Games preparations 'best in 20 years'

Former Adelaide lord mayor Steve Condous says Commonwealth Games Federation delegates from three countries demanded that the Australian city provide scholarships for their sons.

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They say the city had a chance of edging out the Malaysian capital until it offered a six-figure "donation" to the Commonwealth Games Federation in 1992.

CNN: TARNISHED RINGS

Scotland have called on the Commonwealth Games Federation "to make a realistic decision as to at what point and under what conditions... the Games will be able to go ahead should the village issues not be resolved".

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