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Olympic Games
New York Times:
In this novel, British and American spies clash in the buildup to the Beijing Olympics.
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Shen Xue and Zhao Hongbo of China, the two-time Olympic bronze medalists and three-time world champions, are back after retiring in 2007.
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The story of marathoner Sohn Kee-chung is a source of national pride for athletes like Kim Yu-na, a South Korean favored to win Olympic skating gold in Vancouver.
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Evan Lysacek, the reigning world champion, is a star this week at Skate America, but he has plenty of competition for the gold in Vancouver in February.
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Reuters: Sports News:
LONDON (Reuters) - The 2012 Olympic Games in London may be the biggest security challenge for Britain since World War Two, a government minister said Friday.
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New York Times:
Emily Hughes, a fill-in for Michelle Kwan at the 2006 Turin Olympics, will replace he injured Sasha Cohen at this week’s Skate America.
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Reuters: Sports News:
NEW YORK (Reuters) - The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) has named former NFL commissioner Paul Tagliabue to head a committee examining its governance structure after Chicago's failure to win the right to host the 2016 Summer G (Read More)
Reuters Video: Top News:
Nov 11 - The wave-shaped steel roof of the Aquatics Centre, built for the London 2012 Olympic Games, is set into place in Stratford, east London.
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feeds.washingtonpost.com:
RIO DE JANEIRO -- Brazil emerged early Wednesday from a widespread power outage that plunged as many as 60 million people in at least nine states into darkness for hours, prompting security fears and concern from residents ab (Read More)
New York Times:
Sasha Cohen, the 2006 Olympic silver medalist, said she was “very disappointed” about the latest setback to her 2010 Olympic hopes.
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Technical problems hit the ticket Web site and prevented the sale of any of the 100,000 tickets that were to become available Saturday afternoon.
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South Africa’s Olympic governing body has suspended Athletics South Africa in the fallout over Caster Semenya’s gender tests.
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