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Saturday, 11 October 2008
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US 1,600-meter relay world record scrapped
Track and field's ruling body has scrapped the 1,600-meter relay world record set by the United States in 1998 because of Antonio Pettigrew's admission of doping.
12 Aug 2008 |
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Torch relay downscaled after massive quake
The Olympic torch relay will be simplified, downscaled and open with a minute of silence Wednesday when a leg starts in the southeastern city of Ruijin, a symbolic gesture to thousands who died in a massive earthquake in central China.
16 May 2008 |
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The Olympic torch relay resumes on the 1st Chinese soil
On May 2, the 20th leg of the Beijing Olympic torch relay resumes to Hong Kong after its global journey across five continents. It is relayed smoothly in eight-hour torch relay from the Cultural Centre to Golden Bauhinia Square by 120 torchbearers.
02 May 2008 |
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Olympic torch relay goes uninterrupted in Australia
Organizers claimed victory Thursday after torchbearers skirted pockets of protesters under a sky where a plane had spelled out "Free Tibet" to carry the Olympic flame through Australia's capital.
24 Apr 2008 |
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