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Ryan Lochte and his fellow Olympians on what they'd like to indulge in now the Games have finished
The Team USA athletes had a very successful Olympics at the recent London 2012 Games.
They came top of the medal table, winning a total of 104 medals - including a whopping 46 golds.
Now that all their hard work has paid off, many of the...
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The U.S. Olympic Committee is again asking a federal judge to shut down a Web site allegedly scamming people on Olympics tickets
HEADLINE: Fraudulent website offers tickets to Olympic games
CAPTION: The U.S. Olympic Committee is again asking a federal judge to shut down a Web site allegedly scamming people on Olympics tickets. (Aug. 4)
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IOC announces Russian stripped of gold medal
Athens, Greece - 23 August 2004
1. Wide shot at news conference
2. SOUNDBITE (English) Giselle Davies, International Olympic Committee spokesperson:
"I do have one other announcement for you this morning. It's with regards to an...
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Workers protest for better pay and Olympic bonus
1. Wide shot of demonstration, banner reads ' The Union of Hotel Workers of Attika: Flexible Contracts damage Workers Rights', pans left to demonstrators holding placards
2. Demonstrators holding placards
3. Two demonstrators holding...
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY OLYMPICS: CJ HUNTER 2
English/Nat
The golden girl of the track, sprinter Marion Jones, says she will stand by her husband, American shot putter CJ Hunter, after he tested positive for steroids just days before competing at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games....
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The Galaxy reintroduce David Beckham to the media Thursday, a day after the 36-year-old midfielder accepted a two-year contract to stay with the team.
HEADLINE: Galaxy keep Beckham in the fold
CAPTION: The Galaxy reintroduce David Beckham to the media Thursday, a day after the 36-year-old midfielder accepted a two-year contract to stay with the team. Beckham says he hopes to play in...
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY OLYMPICS: DRUG TESTING
English/Nat
The U-S has announced the allocation of three point three (M) U-S dollar in funds for drug-testing programmes associated with the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City.
White House drug policy director Barry McCaffrey made the...
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Textiles firm that helps break swimming records now drowning in debt
Erba, Northern Italy - 10 July, 2012
1. Close of fine white yarn unrolling from spool to feed loom at the Mectex factory
2. Mid of worker looking at machine
3. Various of automatic loom working
4. Pan up of mannequin wearing...
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FEATURE Changing Face of China AP focus on '1 child policy' generation
1. Close up of June Weng, dancer profile and other dancers in nightclub
2. Wide of dancers dancing
3. Close up of Chinese man shaking to music
4. Close up of dancers
5. Mid of strobing light
6. Wide of mirror reflection of profile...
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Russian runner exluded amid drug testing
1. Wide IOC/ATHOC (International Olympic Committee/ Athens Organising Committee for the Olympic Games of 2004 )briefing
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Giselle Davies, International Olympic Committee Spokesperson:
"The announcement to make to...
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY OLYMPICS: DRUGS WRAP
Eng/French/Nat
The governing body of weight lifting has banned the Bulgarian team from all competition for one year.
They say being caught cheating at the Olympics warrants a complete ban, not just a fine.
The move follows the...
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Cameron attacks Europe's failure to compete, urges bold approach
1. Wide of British Prime Minister David Cameron and British delegation walking down steps towards Congress Hall
2. Cameron and delegation approaching hall entrance
3. Various of Cameron being introduced on stage, walking to lectern
4....
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Football legend Pele carries Olympic torch
International Olympic Committee
1. Wide shot of Rio de Janeiro
2. Statue of Christ of the Redeemer
3. International Olympic Committee (IOC) plane arriving in Galeao Air Force Base
4. Marton Simiesek, Executive Director of ATHOC...
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Olympic sailors, protesters call for clean-up of waters around Rio
Olympic sailors and other athletes demonstrated on Saturday at Rio de Janeiro's Yacht Club over poor water quality in the once-pristine Guanabara Bay, site of the future Olympic Park.
Demonstrators want the Brazilian authorities to take...
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US reax to Phelps and gymnastics performances
The simple sign outside Taylor's Accents Gifts says it all: "Congratulations Aly Raisman, Needham's Golden Girl."
It seems as if everyone in the Boston suburb is rooting for Raisman, the captain of the US women's gymnastics team that...
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AUSTRALIA: SYDNEY OLYMPICS: ROMANIANS
Romanian/Nat
Romanian gymnast Andreea Raducan, stripped of her Olympic gold medal for taking a cold remedy, is on her way home to a hero's welcome.
She will be feted at an event in her home town in Transylvania and is expected to be...
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China's latest Olympics nightmare is a vast algae bloom that covers one-third of the sea where the world's best sailors are supposed to be competing in just over a month. Athletes call it the blob, the carpet, the fairway.
HEADLINE: Algae chokes bay that will host Olympic sailing
CAPTION: China's latest Olympics nightmare is a vast algae bloom that covers one-third of the sea where the world's best sailors are supposed to be competing in just over a...
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Temporary measures to reduce pollution ahead of Olympics
FILE: March, 2008
1. Wide of crane at construction site
2. Steel plate being lowered by crane
FILE: November 2007
3. Various of construction workers
4. Cement truck at construction site
April 14, 2008
5. Wide shot of Du Shaozhong,...
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High hopes that Sochi region can live up to its legacy promises after Winter Olympics
With the 2014 Winter Olympics ending on Sunday, the focus will now be placed on the legacy of the sports event in Russia.
The sheer scale of the Sochi Olympics has outstripped anything done before, and the huge financial investment has...
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Changing Face of China, AP focus on the 'one child policy' generation
1. Close up of June Weng, dancer profile and other dancers in nightclub
2. Wide of dancers dancing
3. Close up of Chinese man shaking to music
4. Close up of dancers
5. Mid of strobing light
6. Wide of mirror reflection of profile...
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Press conference on air quality in Beijing ahead of Olympics
FILE: 21 November 2007
1. Various of road traffic
FILE: 11 March 2008
2. Wide of buildings and traffic in smog
3. Mid of buildings in smog
26 July 2008
4. Wide of officials arriving for news conference
5. Cutaway of reporters
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The Chairman of the International Olympic Committee Media Commission confirmed that some internet sites have been blocked by Chinese authorities, but these were unrelated to the Olympics.
HEADLINE: China blocks access journalists access to some website.
CAPTION: The Chairman of the International Olympic Committee Media Commission confirmed that some internet sites have been blocked by Chinese authorities, but these...
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Computer games festival showcases student talent
Edinburgh - August 11, 2008
1. Wide of crowds entering venue
2. Various of children playing computer games
3. Wide of gamer playing Sony Playstation 3
4. Various of gamers playing Xbox
5. Various of gamers on games consoles
6. Close of...
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IOC medical commission says Austrians tested negative
1. Wide of press room, podium
2. SOUNDBITE: (English) Giselle Davies, International Olympic Committee spokeswoman:
"We did want to come here tonight to confirm to you that the laboratory analysis was completed today and the IOC...