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Many still need to pay for Games' tickets

A large number of people who secured tickets for the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games in the first stage of sales have still to complete payment procedures, Olympic Ticketing Center officials said yesterday. Starting from tomorrow, those who s ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Mon, Sep 24 2007

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