Usher falls short in bid for Beijing Olympics - Grand Island Independent


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Usher falls short in bid for Beijing Olympics
Grand Island Independent, NE -6 hours ago
Scott Usher waves to his family and friends after completing the 200-meter breaststroke at the Olympic Swimming Trials Thursday at the Qwest Center in Omaha
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Mexican ambassador wishes Chinese team great success in upcoming … - Xinhua


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Mexican ambassador wishes Chinese team great success in upcoming
Xinhua, China -23 hours ago
to China Jorge Guajardo said on Thursday it was his hope the host country would be the top winner of gold medals at the upcoming Beijing Olympics.
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Mauresmo to skip Beijing Olympics
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PARIS (AP) — Amelie Mauresmo withdrew from the Olympic tennis tournament Thursday because she was not chosen to compete in singles.
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China warns of Olympics unrest, sacks officials for riot
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By Chris Buckley BEIJING, July 4 (Reuters) - A senior Chinese security official said the Beijing Olympics are threatened by sabotage and unrest,
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Odds favour James Tomkins to be Australian flag bearer at Beijing … - NEWS.com.au

Odds favour James Tomkins to be Australian flag bearer at Beijing
NEWS.com.au, Australia -4 hours ago
FORGET who will win the 100m dash or whether Grant Hackett can win a third successive 1500m title. You can now bet on who will carry the Australian flag at

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Crowd nightmare haunts Beijing Olympics organisers - AFP


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Crowd nightmare haunts Beijing Olympics organisers
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HONG KONG (AFP) — From spitting and booing to full-scale riots, Chinese fans loom as a potential public relations disaster for the Beijing Olympics.
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Olympics-Tennis-Mauresmo pulls out of Beijing Games - Reuters UK


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Olympics-Tennis-Mauresmo pulls out of Beijing Games
Reuters UK, UK -18 hours ago
PARIS, July 3 (Reuters) - Former world number one Amelie Mauresmo said on Thursday she would not play in the Beijing Olympics next month to concentrate on
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Kukors falls barely shy of bid for Beijing Olympics - Auburn Reporter


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Kukors falls barely shy of bid for Beijing Olympics
Auburn Reporter, CA -9 hours ago
In an electrifying three-way race for two spots in the Beijing Olympics, the 19-year-old product of Auburn Mountainview High School fell that minute margin
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Bush to Attend Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony - Voice of America


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Bush to Attend Beijing Olympics Opening Ceremony
Voice of America -5 hours ago
By VOA News The White House says US President George Bush and first lady Laura Bush will attend the opening ceremony of the Summer Olympics in Beijing.
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Calling all BCers who'll be in Beijing for the 2008 Olympics - The Province

Calling all BCers who'll be in Beijing for the 2008 Olympics
The Province, Canada -5 hours ago
A month from now, I'll be heading to Beijing as part of a Province team to cover the Summer Games. It's our chance to shine a spotlight on the activities of

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