Olympic Broadcasting Center Evacuated

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More good news from Beijing today as a gaseous substance flooded the Olympic Broadcasting Center that will house thousands of broadcasters from around the world next month. Via Newsday.... BEIJING (AP) _ Hundreds of people were evacuated Wednesday from the massive building that will house broadcasters from around the world when the Beijing Olympics open, fearing there was a gas leak after ... [link]

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AND SO IT BEGINS
Published 7/23/2008 at With Leather - Sports news and gossip for your impressionable young children
... The Olympic Broadcasting Center in Beijing was evacuated today, but only with acceptable levels of 2008 Summer Olympics level chaos after what was thought to be a gas leak was detected. Turns out it was just one of the other thousand toxins in the air. ...

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