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Pistorius charged with killing girlfriend 
Map of Pretoria South Africa Olympic runner Oscar Pistorius has been charged with murder in the death of Reeva Steenkamp, 29, at his South Africa
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Paralympics close in fiery finale
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Pistorius says sorry for outburst |
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After setting world record, Pistorius goes for gold |
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Paralympics 'return home' to UK The Queen has declared the London 2012 Paralympics officially open, during a spectacular opening ceremony watched by some 80,000 spectators
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| Aug.13 |
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Olympics: Ostapchuk fails drug test |
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Olympic flag handed over to Rio Map of Olympic stadium England| The ceremonial handover of the Olympic Games flag from London to Rio has been completed, as part of a spectacular closing ceremony. 104 medals for the United States, 46 of them gold. China won 87 medals, 38 of them gold, down. Bri... | |
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Russia knocks off Brazil to take volleyball gold |
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'Dream Team' retains title Led by Kevin Durant's 30 points, the United States fought off a stiff challenge from Spain to win the gold medal 107-100
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Mexico deny defenseless Brazil Olympic soccer gold Mexico scored the quickest goal in Olympic football history to ensure five-time World Cup winners miss out yet again on an Olympic gold meda...
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Kiprotich ends Uganda's long wait for Olympic gold
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Mo Farah ensures an Olympic double gold Mo Farah have won 5,000 meter and 10,000 meter by beating off a late challenge to win the shorter distance race in front of a roaring home crowd
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USA win relay with world record
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Bahamas win historic gold
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'Dream Team' in final |
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Spain beats Russia to advance to gold medal game |
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Taylor, Claye finish 1-2 in triple jump |
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Rudisha wins Olympic 800 meters in record time |
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Bolt makes history with 200m gold Map of Olympic Stadium England| Usain Bolt became the first man to retain both Olympic sprint titles as he led home a gold and green Jamaica clean sweep in the 200m. Bolt matched Johnson's then world-record t... | |
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Football: U.S. women retain title |
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Walsh Jennings, May-Treanor win 3rd beach gold |
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Reese win long jump |
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Felix floors Jamaicans |
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Pearson wins gold in 100-meter hurdles |
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Hoy becomes Britain's greatest Olympian |
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Cameroon athletes go missing at Olympics
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Algeria's Makhloufi wins men's 1500m gold
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Mexico, Brazil to play for gold in soccer |
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Raisman finishes Olympics with floor gold |
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| Aug.6 |
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Grenada's James wins gold in 400m
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Suhr ends Isinbayeva reign |
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 Kenya |
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Olympic gold medalist accused of trying to stab woman Ezekiel Kemboi, who won the steeplechase, is under investigation on suspicion of having tried to stab a woman on a date back home before the Games
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Bolt wins Olympic 100m gold medal Usain Bolt defended his men's 100m title in stunning style at London 2012, winning Sunday's final in an Olympic record time of 9
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Murray beats Federer to Olympic gold
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Ainslie makes Sailing history
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Ethiopia's Gelana wins Olympic marathon gold |
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Amputee Pistorius reaches 400 semis |
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Phelps rounded off with 18th Olympic gold medal |
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Britain claimed 3 gold medals in track and field Mo Farah is storming victory in the men's 10,000 meters. Jessica Ennis delivered in the heptathlon. Rutherford jumped out to 8.31m
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Serena crushes Sharapova to achieve Golden Slam |
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Bolt eases into 100m semifinals |
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Phelps heads U.S gold rush |
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Federer, Murray into Olympic final |
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Phelps beats Lochte to 20th medal| Michael Phelps won his first individual gold at London 2012 - and his 20th Olympic medal - by beating Ryan Lochte in the men's 200m individual medley | |
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Douglas wins Olympic gold in all-around 16-year-old Gabby Douglas is the fourth U.S. woman to win Olympic gold in all-around in beating silver medalist Viktoria Komova
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Double Olympic gold for Britain
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Uchimura takes indvidual gold |
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Olympic badminton players disqualified 8 players have been disqualified from the women's doubles competition after being accused of 'not using one's best efforts to win'. Two pairs from S. Korea
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Britain's 1st gold comes in women's pair rowing Helen Glover and Heather Stanning won the final of the women's pair at the rowing regatta
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Phelps wins record Olympic medal 27-year-old Michael Phelps won a record 19th Olympic medal as the United States took 4x200m freestyle relay gold
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We will catch Games cheats - IOC
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China swimming star denies doping
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Agnel wins second gold |
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French double gold in swimming pool |
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| Jul.28 |
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China's Yi Siling wins London Games' first gold
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Huge ceremony launches 2012 Games Map of Stratford England| The Queen has declared the London Olympics open following a spectacular ceremony, featuring Beckham, Wiggins and James Bond. The three-hour spectacle, a quirky take on UK life, is set to be viewed by a TV audience of one billion people. The show... | |
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Young athletes light 2012 Olympic flame The Queen has declared the London Olympics officially open, before seven young athletes were given the honour of lighting the ceremonial flame
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Blind archer breaks Olympics' first world record |
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London awaits Olympic opening ceremony The three-hour spectacle in the Olympic Stadium will be viewed by a global TV audience of around one billion people
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Border guards call off pre-Olympics strike
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Beckham says he has role in opening ceremony
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UK deploying 1,200 extra Olympics troops The 1,200 military personnel come on top of 3,500 already called up after G4S said it would not be able to supply the number of guards it pr...
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London arrival for Olympic flame
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UK border strike on eve of Olympics
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Olympics security failure is 'humiliating shambles' British lawmakers tore into the chief executive of the security contractor that will be unable to deliver enough guards for the Olympic Game...
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Heathrow braces as Olympics land As some teams struggle to get to London for the 2012 Games, CNN showcases the enormous burden facing Heathrow Airport
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Athletes start arriving for Games
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Saudi Arabia |
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Olympics: Saudi names women in team
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British military on Olympics standby
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South Africa |
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Oscar Pistorius set to make history at Olympics
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Jamaica |
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Olympics: Blake jolts Bolt again
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IOC begins Olympics tickets probe The International Olympic Committee has begun an investigation into claims that Olympics officials and agents breached rules on 2012 ticket ...
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Olympics opening details revealed
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Olympic torch starts 70-day journey round UK
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Official opening for London 2012 stadium
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Australia |
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Thorpe fails in bid to qualify for Olympics
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Olympic ceremony 'Wonder' theme
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Beheaded Vikings found at Olympic site |
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London marks three years until Olympics |
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Angry protests as torch reaches London |
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Olympic site blaze clouds London |
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Olympics budget rises to £9.3bn |
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Games possibly won on voting error |
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 Singapore |
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London wins 2012 Olympics London has defeated Paris, bringing the Olympics back to Britain for the first time in more than half a century
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Paris, London Olympic bids praised |
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Switzerland |
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5 cities in race for 2012 Games |
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