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Aug 08 2008

Chinese team gets mixed feelings after Olympic boxing draw - Xinhua

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Chinese team gets mixed feelings after Olympic boxing draw
Xinhua, China - 39 minutes ago
8 (Xinhua) -- The Chinese boxing team embraced mixed feelings after the Olympic boxing draw held here on Friday, with several Chinese boxers got their lucky ...
Video: Bush told Olympics is no place for politics RussiaToday
Chinese parents welcome lucky Olympics babies Reuters
How much is Olympic ideal -- or decoration? Los Angeles Times
Canada.com - Reuters
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Aug 08 2008

Staging The Green Olympics - InformationWeek

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Calgary Herald
Staging The Green Olympics
InformationWeek, NY - 1 hour ago
Efforts to make this a particularly energy-efficient Olympics have been underway for years. The International Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD), ...
Beijing opens 10-day Olympic expo to exhibit world collection Xinhua
Brunei Darussalam excluded from Beijing Olympics China Daily
Chinese authorities lock down Olympic precinct Radio Australia
Wall Street Journal - Irish Times
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Aug 08 2008

Staging The Green Olympics - InformationWeek

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Washington Post
Staging The Green Olympics
InformationWeek, NY - 4 hours ago
Efforts to make this a particularly energy-efficient Olympics have been underway for years. The International Center for Sustainable Development (ICSD), ...
Video: Olympics '08: Just One Day Away AssociatedPress
Olympics begin, Beijing breathes sigh of relief... Scientific American
Beijing Olympics: A green model for New Delhi Economic Times
Bloomberg - Xinhua
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Aug 08 2008

Protests for Olympics, but not in Beijing - Toronto Star

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BBC News
Protests for Olympics, but not in Beijing
Toronto Star,  Canada - 56 minutes ago
They waved Tibetan flags and a large banner that said, "Time is running out, stop the Olympics." Hundreds of police and armed paramilitary soldiers ...
Olympic protests: Tibetan exiles march on Chinese consulate in Nepal guardian.co.uk
UPDATE 1-Tibetans in India, Nepal protest "blood" Olympics Reuters India
Protests Around The World As Olympics Get Underway In Beijing CityNews
Halifax Evening Courier - The Gazette (Montreal)
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Aug 08 2008

For China, Olympics may be transforming moment - Houston Chronicle

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Times Online
For China, Olympics may be transforming moment
Houston Chronicle, United States - 2 hours ago
BEIJING — On one end of the spectrum, the chairman of the US Olympic Committee is convinced that if the word "peace" ever holds sway over this temporal ...
China readies Olympic show for the world CNN
Security tight for Olympics start BBC News
Olympics opening ceremony to celebrate sport, Chinese culture Xinhua
Times Online - NDTV.com
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Aug 08 2008

Indonesia hails Beijing Olympic Games - Xinhua

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CTV.ca
Indonesia hails Beijing Olympic Games
Xinhua, China - 2 hours ago
8 (Xinhua) -- Indonesia on Friday hailed the Beijing Olympic Games that will be opened on Friday evening, expecting the international games to be successful ...
Interesting facts from Olympics Hindustan Times
Athletes play video games as Olympics go virtual Yahoo! News
Olympics Fans Excited About Beijing Games Voice of America
Jerusalem Post - Salt Lake Tribune
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Aug 08 2008

Olympic protests: Tibetan exiles march on Chinese consulate in Nepal - guardian.co.uk

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BBC News
Olympic protests: Tibetan exiles march on Chinese consulate in Nepal
guardian.co.uk, UK - 26 minutes ago
Human rights demonstrators scaled up their protests ahead of the opening ceremony of the Beijing Olympics today with hundreds of Tibetan exiles marching on ...
Tibetans protest in Nepal ahead of Olympics Reuters India
Beijing olympics The Gazette (Montreal)
Angry Tibetans protest in Nepal BBC News
Hindu - Scotsman
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Aug 08 2008

Olympic stage is set for history - Los Angeles Times

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Telegraph.co.uk
Olympic stage is set for history
Los Angeles Times, CA - 1 hour ago
BEIJING -- At every Olympics an athlete or team emerges to define the Games, for better or for worse -- and forever. The face of the Beijing Games could ...
Olympic Innovation BusinessWeek
Beijing cleans up for Olympic games Radio Australia
Olympic Games: Win or lose Seattle Post Intelligencer
The Moscow Times - Bloomberg
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Aug 08 2008

Nike Investors Find Gold During Olympic Games: Chart of the Day - Bloomberg

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Telegraph.co.uk
Nike Investors Find Gold During Olympic Games: Chart of the Day
Bloomberg - 1 hour ago
8 (Bloomberg) -- One of the favorites at the Beijing Olympics may be shares of Nike Inc. The CHART OF THE DAY shows the world's biggest maker of athletic ...
Advertisers Go For Their Own Olympic Gold Hartford Courant
Eyes of the world on Beijing as Olympic Games start today Bangkok Post
Olympic Games: Win or lose Seattle Post Intelligencer
Voice of America - Telegraph.co.uk
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Aug 08 2008

Olympic Games display lessons in competition … - USA Today

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Xinhua
Olympic Games display lessons in competition …
USA Today - 1 hour ago
After tonight's opening ceremony at the Beijing Olympics dazzles the world, the Games will morph for many viewers into a titanic battle between the United ...
Video: Beijing Remade For Olympics CBS
Wool market falls with slow demand and Olympics ABC Online
Dissident invites Olympic chief to visit jail Independent
Telegraph.co.uk - Los Angeles Times
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