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Wednesday June 19, 2013
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Russia's VEB bank warns of billions in losses from financing Olympics construction in Sochi
MOSCOW - Russia's state development bank says it stands to lose billions of dollars from financing unprofitable construction projects for the 2014 Sochi Olympics....
The big jump: Ex-Olympic diving champ Louganis engaged, plans to marry in fall
NEW YORK, N.Y. - Former Olympic diving champion Greg Louganis plans to get married this year....
After years of thinking about Paralympics, Moroccan Mohamed Lahna strives for 2016 Rio Games
SAN MATEO, Calif. - Mohamed Lahna removes the prosthetic he uses for everyday activity, attaches another to his right leg worn specifically for running, then takes off around the bright blue track at the College of San Mateo among all the...
Istanbul 2020 Olympic bid leaders say 'voice of tolerance' will prevail after protests
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - As Turkey's prime minister lashed out at protesters, leaders of Istanbul's bid for the 2020 Summer Games sought to diminish the impact of the unrest in a presentation to a key audience of Olympic officials from...
Washington chosen to host major Olympic gathering in 2015; boost to potential 2024 bid
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The United States will host a major Olympic meeting in 2015, a boost to a potential U.S. bid for the 2024 Summer Games....
Lakers star Kobe Bryant urges people to 'be doubly active' on Olympic Day
LAUSANNE, Switzerland - Kobe Bryant has joined forces with the IOC to promote a global get-active campaign....
