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Reuters via Yahoo! Sports - Tue Dec 1, 9:09 am ET
The 2012 Olympics will not be overshadowed by the grandness of last year's Beijing event, London Games chief Sebastian Coe said on Tuesday.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 1:38 pm ET
Russia unveiled the new logo for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, a design based on the organizing committee's Internet domain name.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Tue Dec 1, 7:43 am ET
IOC president Jacques Rogge said on Tuesday he trusted Russia to provide all the necessary security arrangements for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi following a deadly train bombing at the weekend.
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Bloomberg - 4 minutes ago
Dec. 1 (Bloomberg) -- The world’s most expensive office markets got a little cheaper this year. More than 130 cities worldwide had declines in rent expenses in the year ended Sept. 30, CB Richard Ellis Group Inc.
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USA Today - Mon Nov 30, 6:48 pm ET
Chris Plys, a member of the USA Olympic team in curling, will be updating USA TODAY as he prepares for the 2010 Olympic Games in Vancouver.
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New York Times - Tue Dec 1, 3:13 am ET
Gen. George Smith Patton Jr. was one of the most brilliant soldiers in American history. Audacious, unorthodox and inspiring, he led his troops to great victories in North Africa, Sicily and on the Western Front.
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WebProNews - Tue Dec 1, 10:21 am ET
Although 2009's still one month short of being over, Google followed Bing and Yahoo this morning by identifying the year's major search trends. Perhaps unsurprisingly, "Michael Jackson" was one of the most common terms, and interest in the 2008 Olympics waned. Indeed, Michael Jackson topped Google's "Fastest Rising ( Global )" list, and showed up in the number two spot on the U.S. version ...
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CNN - Mon Nov 30, 1:21 pm ET
The awarding of the 2012 Olympic Games to London in 2005 signified the beginning of a campaign to bring to Great Britain what Prime Minister Gordon Brown described as a "golden decade" of sport.
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KERO 23 Bakersfield - Tue Dec 1, 12:25 pm ET
Athletes in the Winter Olympic Games face off in fierce competitive action.
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Reuters via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 10:40 pm ET
Olympic and world sprint champion Usain Bolt should seriously consider running the 400 meters, Michael Johnson said Monday.
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The Washington Times - Tue Dec 1, 6:32 am ET
CHINA Olympic cover-up brings punishment BEIJING | Dozens of local Chinese officials and reporters face prosecution for covering up a coal mine accident that killed 35 people just weeks before the Beijing Olympics, a newspaper reported Monday. Officials in Hebei province's Yuxian county paid journalists a total of $380,000 not to report the July 14, 2008, accident, in which 34 miners and one ...
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AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 9:31 am ET
Dozens of local Chinese officials and reporters have been charged with bribery in the cover-up of a coal mine accident that killed 35 people just weeks before the Beijing Olympics, a newspaper reported Monday.
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AP via Yahoo! News - Mon Nov 30, 8:44 am ET
Dozens of local Chinese officials and reporters face prosecution for covering up a coal mine accident that killed 35 people just weeks before the Beijing Olympics, a newspaper reported Monday.
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Los Angeles Times - 2 hours 55 minutes ago
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (AP) — A group of female ski jumpers will take their bid to be part of the 2010 Winter Games to the Supreme Court of Canada.
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Daily Press - 14 minutes ago
CNU Track & Field is adding three new coaches and a long list of credentials to the staff for the 2009-10 season. Dwayne Miller (Hurdles), Patty Ley (Mid Distance), and Cameron Chaplin (Throws) will join veteran assistants Louis Johnson (Sprints), George Seward (Distance), and Micheal Hanks (Jumps) in helping Head Coach Tyler Wingard guide the Captains in to the upcoming seasons.
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Adirondack Daily Enterprise - Tue Dec 1, 10:30 am ET
LAKE PLACID - Jim Shea paused for more than a moment, almost unable to imagine the thought of Lake Placid without the legacy of hosting two Winter Olympic Games, in 1932 and 1980.
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Fernandina Beach News-Leader - Tue Dec 1, 10:06 am ET
You would never guess it to meet her, but 61 years after she skated to gold in the 1948 Winter Olympics, Barbara Ann Scott King still has the hearts of millions of Canadians and that same number of figure skating fans firmly in her grasp, as evidenced by her being asked to take part in the Olympic Torch run for the 2010 Winter Olympic Games.
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The Salt Lake Tribune - 1 hour 29 minutes ago
Time is running out, but the women ski jumpers who have not been allowed a place in the 2010 Vancouver Olympics are taking one last shot at their dream.
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BikeRadar - Tue Dec 1, 12:54 pm ET
Four years better than two for USA Cycling Pro Cross Country Mountain Bike Tour
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Park Hills Daily Journal - Tue Dec 1, 12:15 pm ET
Here's a look at Tuesday's sports in brief around the world.