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Archive for August 3rd, 2008

Aug 03 2008

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CHINA'S OLYMPIC CHALLENGE THE ROLE OF TRADE
San Francisco Chronicle, USA - 2 hours ago
I will be among the throngs attending the Olympic Games in Beijing. As a competitive athlete, I will relish the thrill of sport, but the Olympics have a ...
Video: Injured Gymnast Hamm Not Going to Olympics AssociatedPress
Bhavsar's wait comes to an end The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com
Chinese men's Olympic football team trains in Shenyang People's Daily Online
Times of India - Times Online
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Aug 03 2008

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S Korean president to attend Olympic opening ceremony
Xinhua, China - 2 hours ago
8-9 to attend the opening ceremony of the Olympics set for Friday, the Presidential Office announced on Sunday. "Lee will be the first South Korean ...
South Korea begin favourites in the archery event Hindustan Times
SKorean leader to attend Beijing Olympics The Associated Press
Korean Olympic head expects Beijing Olympics to promote Asian ... Xinhua
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Aug 03 2008

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China looks to overtake US in Olympic glory
Arizona Republic, AZ - 3 hours ago
For 17 days, the focus will finally fall on the athletes as they battle for Olympic gold and national glory. For the Americans, this year's Games will be a ...
China's big Olympic tests Independent
China's Olympic ambitions falter with protests The Associated Press
What to expect as we wait for the Olympic Games curtain to rise in ... Belleville News Democrat
MiamiHerald.com - Contra Costa Times
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Aug 03 2008

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A look at the ‘big four’ Olympic sports
Kansas City Star, MO - 1 hour ago
Her dad, Valeri, won four gymnastics medals at the ’88 Olympics. Her mom was a world champion in rhythmic gymnastics. •US medal history: The American men ...
Can Mike Krzyzewski revive the gold standard? Los Angeles Times
Americans struggling to play humilty card Times Online
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Aug 03 2008

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China's big Olympic tests
Independent, UK - 5 hours ago
During the Olympics, three "protest areas" have been set aside, but they are miles from any sports venue, and organisers must obtain an official permit. ...
China's Olympic ambitions falter with protests The Associated Press
What to expect as we wait for the Olympic Games curtain to rise in ... Belleville News Democrat
Saturday Readers' Forum: Olympic message betrayed Contra Costa Times
MiamiHerald.com - MarketWatch
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