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Summary.     Click for More > 100,000 police on guard for Olympics. Beijing Olympic relay in climax. Beijing President pleas for politics-free Games. Beijing Web curbs for Olympic journalists. Beijing Olympic flame lit on Everest peak. Tibet More arrests as Australia hosts torch Route changes mark Olympic torch relay. San Francisco Bay Area Olympic torch extinguished    Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times Greece hands China Olympic torch Protest as Olympic torch is lit    Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended Spielberg boycotts Olympic role. Southern California Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games
Spectacular finale climaxes Games   Beijing: Grand fireworks and spectacular choreography brought to a close the Games as one of the most remarkable Olympics in recent history U.S. beat Spain to win basketball gold. Beijing Bekele storms to Olympic double. Beijing Argentina - second straight soccer gold. Beijing Bolt grabs third gold and record. Beijing   Phelps wins historic eighth gold  Beijing: 23-year-old Michael Phelps won his 8th Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Spitz's 1972 record of 7, with victory in the 4x100m ... Bolt surges to gold in new record. Beijing Liukin wins all-around gold in gymnastics. Beijing Phelps becomes greatest Olympian. Beijing Phelps wins 3rd gold in 200 free. Beijing China kicks off Olympics Ceremony

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  Beijing: Grand fireworks and spectacular choreography brought to a close the Games as one of the most remarkable Olympics in recent history.    Spectacular fireworks kicked off the proceedings, while a drumming and dancing display recalled the opening ceremony inside Beijing's Bird's Nest...
  U.S. beat Spain to win basketball gold  Beijing: The United States struck gold in Olympic men's basketball with a 118-107 victory. Wade scored 27 points and Bryant added 20 Aug.23 Kenyan wins Olympic men's marathon. Beijing  U.S. men's volleyball wins gold  China's Ma wins table tennis men's gold  Taekwondo star kicks referee in face Bekele storms to Olympic double  Beijing: Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele crushed the opposition as he cruised to 5,000m gold, adding to the 10,000m title he won eight days ago  U.S. women trounce Australia Aug.22 Argentina - second straight soccer gold  Beijing: Angel di Maria has fired Argentina to its second Olympic title in a row in a 1-0 victory over Nigeria Bolt grabs third gold and record  Beijing: Usain Bolt made a 3rd world record after Jamaica claimed men's 4x100m relay gold by a huge margin to set a new benchmark of 37.10 Aug.21 Olympic probe over gymnasts' ages. Beijing  Lloyd goal gives U.S. women football gold  Relay disasters hit U.S. Olympic track team Aug.20 Bolt claims 200m gold with record. Beijing  Afghanistan win first ever Olympic medal  Silver medalist Blonska fails drug test Aug.19  Argentina rout 9-man Brazil to reach final  Ramzi wins 1500m for Bahrain's first gold Aug.17  Liu Xiang out of Olympics Nadal, Dementieva claim tennis golds. Beijing Aug.16   Phelps wins historic eighth gold
  Beijing: 23-year-old Michael Phelps won his 8th Olympic gold medal of the Beijing Games to beat Spitz's 1972 record of 7, with victory in the 4x100m medley.    He teamed up with Aaron Peirsol, Brendan Hansen and Jason Lezak to claim the historic gold in a new world record time. Phelps swam 17 times over 9 days and set wo...
Bolt surges to gold in new record  Beijing: Usain Bolt glided to 9.69, a new world record, as he produced a stunning run in the Olympic 100m final. He was well clear at 60m Aug.15 Photo finish lifts Phelps to record 7th gold. Beijing Aug.14 Liukin wins all-around gold in gymnastics  Beijing: Nastia Liukin edged teammate Shawn Johnson for the all-around gold in women's gymnastics in an intense matchup Aug.12   Phelps becomes greatest Olympian  Beijing: US swimmer Michael Phelps is winning his 10th gold medal with victory in the 200m butterfly. He claimed his fourth gold medal of the Beijing Olympics Aug.11   Phelps wins 3rd gold in 200 free  Beijing: In winning the 200-meter freestyle, Phelps ran his career Olympic total to 9 golds and avenged his only individual loss in Athens 4 years ag... China cruises to gymnastics gold. Beijing Fingertip finish keeps Phelps' hopes alive. Beijing Aug.8 China kicks off Olympics Ceremony
  Beijing: China opened the 29th Olympic Games with stunning fireworks as the Asian nation kicked off the biggest and most scrutinized Games in history
Aug.7 World leaders gather for Olympics. Beijing Aug.6 100,000 police on guard for Olympics  Beijing: Ten thousand athletes along with hundreds of thousands of fans and 30,000 journalists are being watched over by 100,000 security forces Aug.5 Olympic relay in climax  Beijing: The Olympic flame is being carried through the streets, on the final leg of its global relay Aug.4 Olympics will be safe, says China. Beijing Aug.2 IOC denies deal on internet curbs. Beijing Aug.1 IOC meets amid concerns. Beijing   President pleas for politics-free Games  Beijing: President Hu Jintao said that the caliber of athletic competition, not political disputes, will determine a success Jul.30 Web curbs for Olympic journalists  Beijing: Journalists covering the Olympic Games will not have completely uncensored access to the internet Jul.8 French head will attend Olympics. Paris Jul.3 Bush to attend opening of Beijing Olympics. Washington Jun.20 Tibet torch relay ends peacefully Jun.16 Police out as torch hits Xinjiang. Western China May.7 Olympic flame lit on Everest peak   Tibet: Chinese climbers bearing the flame have reached the summit. The climbers lighting the torch before taking the final steps up to the summit Apr.23 More arrests as Australia hosts torch   5 people were arrested as the Olympic torch made its way through Canberra in a relay that was more orderly than in other countries Apr.10 UN chief to miss Olympics opening Apr.9 Olympics to 'rebound from crisis'. Beijing Route changes mark Olympic torch relay   San Francisco Bay Area: Heavy security surrounded runners, as the threat of violent protests prompted officials to make dramatic last-minute changes Apr.8 Protests ahead of torch relay. San Francisco Bay Area Apr.7 China vows to keep torch on track. Beijing Olympic torch extinguished
   Paris: The relay was disrupted by protesters demonstrating against the Chinese government, causing authorities to extinguish the flame 3 times
 Officials extinguished and put the torch on a bus for safety reasons, in the face of protests
Apr.6 Angry protests as torch reaches London Apr.5 Sarkozy terms for Olympic attendance. Paris Mar.30 Olympic torch re-lit in Tiananmen Square. Beijing Greece hands China Olympic torch   The torch has been handed over to Chinese officials at a ceremony in Athens, amid scuffles between police and pro-Tibet demonstrators Mar.24 Protest as Olympic torch is lit
   Greece: A protester managed to breach the tight security during the torch lighting ceremony. He unfurled a banner, but was apprehended
Feb.12 Spielberg boycotts Olympic role   Southern California: US film director has withdrawn as an artistic adviser to the 2008 Olympics in Beijing over China's role in Darfur

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Aug.28 China Grabs 1st Men's Gold in Track. Greece Aug.14 Du Li wins first gold of Games. Greece

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Jul.13 Beijing to host 2008 Olympic Games  In the 2nd round of a secret IOC ballot Beijing get 56 votes, Toronto 22, Paris 18 and Istanbul 9 Jul.12  Beijing is favorit for 2008 Games May.15  Beijing, Paris, Toronto bid for 2008

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