Jul 27, 2015
After Olympic Dreams Fizzle, Bostonians Wonder: Now What? - ABC News
Opponents are cheering the unceremonious demise of Boston's bid for the 2024 Summer Olympics, but some are wistfully wondering what might have been. The U.S. Olympic Committee officially severed ties with Boston on Monday, saying it was exploring other options amid lackluster public support...
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Canadian Olympic head to back Toronto to make 2024 bid
TORONTO (AP) — The head of the Canadian Olympic Committee said Sunday he would push Toronto to bid for the 2024 Olympics. Marcel Aubut, head of the COC, told a press conference he wants to see Canada's largest city be an official candidate by Sept. 15, the deadline set by the International Olympic...
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F-bombs, shouting: Uncivil discourse on Boston's Olympic bid
BOSTON (AP) — If there were an Olympic medal for acrimony, Boston would take the gold. The debate over the city's embattled bid to host the 2024 Summer Games has featured F-bombs at public hearings, shouting matches and online abuse in both directions. Regardless of whether the bid advances, some...
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Boston officials hope to boost support with new 2024 Olympic bid plan - LA Times
The bid committee trying to bring the 2024 Summer Olympics to Boston has released a new master plan  it hopes will win over skeptical local residents who have shown little support for the campaign.
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Petition · International Olympic Committee: IOC: Don’t reward China’s worsening oppression with another Olympic Games · Change.org
When Beijing was awarded the 2008 Summer Olympics, International Olympic Committee members claimed that the Games would help to improve human rights in China. However this couldn’t be further from the truth. Since the 2008 Games, China’s aggressive and unrelenting crackdown against freedom and...
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Star-studded opening ceremony for LA's Special Olympics
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Special Olympic World Games kicked off Saturday in Los Angeles as 6,500 athletes from 165 countries streamed into the Memorial Coliseum to cheers and roars. The athletes will participate in 25 sports over nine days, ranging from weightlifting to the triathlon. Applause...
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