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Gold medal quotes from the London Olympics
Athletes and others have their say before and during the 30th Olympiad of the modern era in England.
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In Pictures: Athletes turned politicians
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 02/12
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After Olympic 'warm-up,' Paralympics set to take stage in London (+video)
Londoners are gearing up for what should be a record-breaking Paralympic Games, with sell-out crowds and new highs in both the number of athletes and the number of countries participating.
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Gold medal quotes from the London Olympics
Athletes and others have their say before and during the 30th Olympiad of the modern era in England.
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Usain Bolt frustrated by London's 'weird' Olympic security rules
Security has been the only major problem area for games organizers. Thousands of soldiers, sailors and air force personnel had to be drafted to plug the gaps left by the failure by private security contractor G4S to supply all the guards it had promised.
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Michael Phelps: Will his Olympic medal records ever be broken?
Sure, everyone loves a bit of Michael Phelps hyperbole, but it is almost inconceivable that his Olympic career gold and total-medal marks could be broken in any foreseeable future.
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Badminton players banished from London Olympics (+video)
Eight women from three countries were thrown out of the badminton doubles competition on Wednesday.
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The Circle Bastiat Empty seats at the Olympics: Bad price control to blame?
British Olympic organizers restricted ticket prices and rewarded bulk corporate purchases (but not use). They shouldn't be surprised to see so many empty seats.
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Two weeks till the Olympics, and still a long to-do list
It's time to put on the finishing touches on Olympic Park; will it be a mad rush to finish before the opening ceremony?
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Greece, Serbia deny black market Olympic ticket charges
Olympic officials in both Greece and Serbia are refuting charges that members of their respective national Olympic committees sold tickets for the upcoming London Games with large price increases.
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David Beckham escorts Olympic flame upon arrival in UK
David Beckham will take the Olympic flame at a ceremony Friday when the flame arrives from Greece. Then, the Olympic flame will go on a 70-day, 8,000-mile relay around England ahead of the 2012 London Olympics.
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After London riots, some bemoan damage to city's image ahead of 2012 Olympics
Olympians and businessmen express concern that a week of riots have hurt the city's image as a safe, world-class venue for the 2012 Summer Olympics.
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In Pictures: Athletes turned politicians
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London's choice for its 2012 Olympic mascots? Think cyclops.
Organizers unveiled the one-eyed 2012 Olympic mascots, interactive creations from the digital age named after two small English towns.
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Costs of London Olympics ballooning. Can Paris play host? Athens?
Even if the London Olympics stuck to its original book cost, the net benefits would be negative.
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Photos of the Day: Photos of the Day 02/12
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