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IOC chief optimistic about Beijing Olympics

International Olympic Committee (IOC) head Jacques Rogge said on Monday that he was "very optimistic" about the success of the upcoming Olympic Games in Beijing. Rogge was speaking at the inauguration ceremony of a new attached buil ... ...full story at People's Daily

from People's Daily on Tue, Jun 24 2008

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