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LONDON OLYMPICS 2012 Preparations, News, May 10, 2012

Actress Ino Menegaki, in the role of the High Priestess, lights the torch of the Olympic Flame during the lighting ceremony leading up to the London Summer Olympics.
Countdown to London 2012 as Olympic torch is lit in Greece
New York Post
Actress Ino Menegaki, in the role of the High Priestess, lights the torch of the Olympic Flame during the lighting ceremony leading up to the London Summer Olympics. OLYMPIA, Greece -- The final preparations for the London 2012 Olympic Games began ...
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2012 London Games: Organizers Say Olympic Venues Ready
Huffington Post
This March 9, 2012 file photo shows swimmers competing in the men's 1500 meter freestyle during the British Swimming Championship selection trials andOlympic test event at the London 2012 Olympic Aquatics Centre at theOlympic Park in London.
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Olympics-London's Coe promises "uplifting" torch relay
Reuters
By Karolos Grohmann | ANCIENT OLYMPIA, Greece May 10 (Reuters) - TheLondon 2012 Olympics torch relay will inspire a generation and lift the spirits of people in Britain and the world, Games chief Sebastian Coe said on Thursday at the lighting of the ...
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Linlithgow schoolkids defy London 2012 ban by staging their own Lin'Olympics ...
Scottish Daily Record
HUNDREDS of youngsters staged their own Olympic Games yesterday – and defied a name ban by London 2012 organisers. The sporting spectacular was the crowning glory of a Scots town's efforts to mark the arrival of the greatest show on Earth in the UK ...
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London Games organizers say Olympic venues ready for summer competition after ...
Washington Post
LONDON — London Olympic organizers say preparations are in “great shape” after the completion of the final test events for the games. Sebastian Coe, head of the local organizing committee, says 42 test events in 28 venues were held over the past year ...
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Olympic 2012 countdown begins with Olympic flame lit in Greece
News Tank
As preparations for 2012 London Olympic step up in the UK capital, the traditional ceremony of lighting the Olympic flame came to a flawless end in Greece today, officially ticking the countdown to the Games. The traditional ceremony took place in ...
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Organizers: Olympic venues ready for London Games
Huffington Post
May 9, 2012 12:41 PM EST | AP LONDON — London Olympic organizers saypreparations are in "great shape" after the completion of the final test events for the games. Sebastian Coe, head of the local organizing committee, says 42 test events in 28 venues ...
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London 2012 Olympics: Yohan Blake warns Usain Bolt with 9.84 100m run
Daily Mail
Blake blitzed the field at the Cayman Invitational in 9.84 seconds on Wednesday, just days after his training partner Bolt ran 9.82 in Kingston. 'I'm very pleased with my time,' Blake said. 'In fact, it has put me ahead in my preparations for London.
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Daily Mail
Deepika practises hard for London Olympics
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Kolkata, May 10 (IBNS): Ace archer Deepika Kumari, who has won her first World Cup Medal in Archery for India last week, was present in town on Wednesday to share her preparation and expectation from the upcoming London Olympics 2012.
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London 2012 Olympics: Yohan Blake clocks second-fastest 100m time in the world ...
Telegraph.co.uk
In fact, it has put me ahead in my preparations for London. I'm looking forward to my next race.” He added: "Just the other day I was telling Usain that I am going to come out here to show him something. We are friends like that.
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Telegraph.co.uk
Dai Greene: I don't expect to win every race before London 2012 Olympics
Metro
Dai Greene will not overdo his London 2012 Olympic preparations as he claims warm-up races will be 'quickly forgotten'. The 400metre hurdles world champion insists training, not racing, is the key to being in peak condition on the start line inLondon.
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Metro
University of Chichester hailed in 2012 Olympics report
Chichester Observer
The institution has a well-established Olympic heritage dating back to the 1988 Seoul Games, and is involved in the training and preparation of Olympicathletes ahead of London 2012. The report – Olympic and Paralympic Games: The Impact of Universities ...
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London prepares for security threats as Olympics near
9NEWS.com
DENVER - As the date to the 2012 London Olympic Games draws closer, preparations are underway to keep the city safe. From fighter jets to river maneuvers and bomb-sniffing dogs - much like any other Olympic Games - the security is expected to be ...
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9NEWS.com
Blake runs second-fastest 100 of year, winning Cayman Invitational in 9.84 seconds
Washington Post
GRAND CAYMAN, Cayman Islands — World 100-meter champion Yohan Blake ran the year's second-fastest time Wednesday night, winning the Cayman Invitational in 9.84 seconds in an early tuneup for the London Olympics. Only Usain Bolt — Blake's training ...
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London 2012: Olympic Games flame lit in Greece
BBC News
By Claire Heald BBC 2012 The flame for the London 2012 torch relay and Olympic Games has been lit during a ceremony in Olympia, Greece. It was kindled by actress Ino Menegaki, playing a high priestess, who caught the sun's rays in a parabolic mirror.
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BBC News
Russia foiled terrorist plans by Chechen rebels, Georgia in the 2014 Winter ...
Washington Post
Authorities said the terrorists were planning to smuggle the explosives and arms into Sochi “between 2012 and 2014 to use them during the preparationsand during the games.” They did not elaborate on how they came to this conclusion.
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London 2012 test events were a success without exception, says Coe
Insidethegames.biz
By Tom Degun May 10 - London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe has claimed that the testing programme for the Olympic and Paralympic Games, titled theLondon Prepares series, has been a major success for his Organising Committee with the final test event ...
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Torch lighting won't be overshadowed
Yahoo! Eurosport UK
Greece's economic crisis will not upstage the lighting of theOlympic flame at the birthplace of the Games, London 2012chairman Sebastian Coe has said. The debt-stricken country - where the flame will be lit amid the ruins of Ancient Olympia on ...
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North Korea to make Paralympic debut in London
SI.com
SEOUL, May 9, 2012 (AFP) - North Korea will make its debut in the Olympicsfor the disabled when it takes part in this summer's Paralympics in London, a pro-Pyongyang newspaper said Wednesday. Chosun Sinbo, a Japan-based paper which reflects ...
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Organizers: Olympic Venues Ready for London Games
KMOX.com
A general view of the ArcelorMittal Orbit Sculpture and the Olympic Stadium during the Sainsbury's 2012 UK School Games at the Olympic Stadium on May 9, 2012 in London, England. (Photo by Julian Finney/Getty Images) LONDON (AP) — London Olympic ...
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KMOX.com
London Olympics torch lit in Ancient Olympia
Rediff
The London [ Images ] 2012 Olympics [ Images ] torch was lit by the sun's rays in ancient Olympia on Thursday, kicking off a relay that will culminate with the lighting of the Olympic stadium's cauldron during the Games opening ceremony on July 27.
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Rediff
Five Swimmers Over 30 Who Could Challenge for an Olympic Spot in 2012
Yahoo! Sports
Contributor Network – 19 hours ago The 2012 US Olympic swimming trials are coming closer by the day and athletes are starting to amp up theirpreparations. There are five swimmers competing who have a good chance of making the London Olympic team that ...
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Greek crisis won't overshadow torch lighting - Coe
Reuters UK
By Deepa Babington | ANCIENT OLYMPIA (Reuters) - Greece's economic crisis will not upstage the lighting of the Olympic flame at the birthplace of the Games, London 2012 chairman Sebastian Coe told Reuters on Wednesday. The debt-stricken country - where ...
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US WNT Begin China Preparations
Soccer365 (press release)
The US team will then travel to Philadelphia to make final preparations for its match against China on May 27 at PPL Park in Chester, Pa., in what will be the second-to-last domestic match for the US team before it departs for the 2012 London Olympics.
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London 2012 Olympics: Ethiopian Kenenisa Bekele is 'free of injury' and aiming ...
Telegraph.co.uk
Ethiopian distance great Kenenisa Bekele has sent out a warning shot to potential Olympic rivals, including Team GB's Mo Farah, by saying that he is aiming to do the 5000-10000 metre double at the London Games. By Telegraph Sport Bekele, the reigning ...
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Telegraph.co.uk
Paralympics 2012: North Korea to make debut in London
Pakistan Daily Times
... which will be held following the 2012 Olympics in London, a pro-Pyongyang newspaper said Wednesday. Chosun Sinbo, a Japan-based paper which reflects Pyongyang's thinking, said the North was stepping up preparations for the Paralympics which will ...
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Tamii: My Olympic dream come true
Fifa.com
Pierluigi Tami's side will attempt to emulate their fellow countrymen's success at the Men's Olympic Football Tournament at London 2012, although Tami is well aware of the size of the task ahead. “Of course we're ambitious and want to be successful,...
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Fifa.com
London 2012 Olympics: Ben Ainslie: I'm hoping to kick-start UK leg of torch ...
Telegraph.co.uk
I hope that the excitement will build as it wends its way toLondon. The biggest honour, of course, will go to whoever gets to light the Olympic cauldron at the opening ceremony on July 27. The book is still open on that one. Everyone can recall those...
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Telegraph.co.uk
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2012 London Games: Organizers Say Olympic Venues Ready
By The Huffington Post News Editors
LONDON -- London Olympic organizers say preparations are in "great shape" after the completion of the final test events for the games. Sebastian Coe ...Wednesday, April 18, 2012 marks the 100-day countdown to the London Olympics.
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Swanwick welcomes Russian delegation | NATS
By nadmin
A delegation of Russian air traffic control specialists visited Swanwick to gain an insight into NATS' preparations for London 2012. Russia is hosting the Winter Olympics in 2014 and Sochi Airport is undergoing extensive work in the run up to ...
NATS
Organizers: Olympic Venues Ready for London Games « CBS St ...
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LONDON (AP) -- London Olympic organizers say preparations are in "great shape" after the completion of the final test events for the games. Sebastian ...Majestic David Freese St. Louis Cardinals 2012 Gold Program Player Jersey - White ...
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Venues - 2012 Olympics | London 2012
During the London 2012 Games Olympic and Paralympic events will take place at venues in the Olympic Park, across London, and at out-of-Londonvenues.
www.london2012.com/spectators/venues/index.html
London Olympic preparations ...
A joint exercise between the army, navy and air force has begun to test preparations to defend against potential terror attacks.
www.guardian.co.uk/.../london-olympic-missile-blackheath
London Olympics 2012 ...
RIK CLAY - Exposes the 2012 London OLYMPICS, ILLUMINATI, Symbolism, NWO, Royal 1:19:26. Watch Later Error RIK CLAY - Exposes the 2012 London ...
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London Olympics 2012: HMS Ocean, Royal Navy's Biggest Ship ...
The Royal Navy's largest ship HMS Ocean anchored in Greenwich ahead of a major security exercise in preparation for the London 2012 Olympic Games.
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/.../london-olympics-2012-royal-na...
CBC News - U.K. military holds exercise ahead of London Olympics
A large-scale military exercise to test security preparations ahead of the 2012London Olympics is underway in the U.K. capital, as the Royal Navy's largest...
www.cbc.ca/m/.../london-olympics-military-exercise.html
!! In preparation for the 2012 London ...
05/04/2012 :: View urgent security and militarypreparations by the British "to protect the London Olympics" of "terrorist operations" ... Do you differentiate what ...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkL29Auiry8
2012 Olympics: Getting Ready | Advocate.com
Here's a look behind the scenes at what's already happening as preparationsnear their end. CLOSE. 2012 Olympics: Getting Ready. Gymnasts train for the...
www.advocate.com/travel/.../2012-olympics-getting-ready
UK military holds exercise ahead of London Olympics
A large-scale military exercise to test security preparations ahead of the 2012London Olympics is underway in the U.K. capital, as the Royal Navy's largest...
www.cbc.ca/news/.../london-olympics-military-exercise.html
Beware Drones Carrying Poison, London Residents Told – Olympic ...
A British senior Army officer has warned that unmanned aerial vehicles carrying deadly poison could be used in a devastating terrorist attack during theOlympic ...
blogs.ottawacitizen.com/.../beware-drones-carrying-poison-lon...
London 2012: Hannah Cockroft breaks first world record in Olympic Stadium
London 2012: Hannah Cockroft breaks first world record in Olympic Stadium... up the track's home straight in a time of 18.56sec, despite racepreparations that ...
www.guardian.co.uk/.../london-2012-hannah-cockroft-record...
News -- 2012 Olympics: Govt approves N1.9bn for Team Nigeria's ...
THE Federal Government has approved the release of N1.9 billion for Team Nigeria's preparation and participation at the London 2012 Olympics, which is billed ...
odili.net/news/source/2012/may/1/17.html
London Olympics 2012: | Security News
May 05, 12 London Olympics 2012: ... ship has sailed up the River Thames on Friday ahead of a major security exercise in preparation for the Olympic Games.
www.guardnet.co.uk/london-olympics-2012/
Major exercise tests Olympics security preparations - MOD home
Major exercise tests Olympics security preparations ... is taking place this week to help make the London 2012 Olympic Games as safe and secure as possible.
www.mod.uk/.../MajorExerciseTestsOlympicsSecurityPreparati...
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