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Tokyo 2016 invites crown prince to IOC vote
Officials of Tokyo's bid for the 2016 Olympics have invited Japan's crown prince to travel to Copenhagen for the IOC vote on Oct. 2.
Chicago 2016 makes bid to IOC
universalsports.com — Chicago led off the presentations Wednesday of the four cities bidding for the 2016 Olympics, stressing strong... support from the White House and offering financial guarantees for the multi-billion dollar project. (more) Chicago 2016 makes bid to IOC
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