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February 12, 2012
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July

Sept. 15: Simply spectacular

Sept. 15: Sydney schoolgirl gets maximum exposure

Sept. 15: Song ubiquitous in Olympic ceremonies

Sept. 15: Show of brotherhood, flaming cauldron

Sept. 15: Games open with lavish ceremony

Sept. 15: G'day from Australia

Sept. 15: Korean athletes march together

Sept. 15: Sound the starter's gun!

Sept. 15: Anti-drug pledge inluded in athletes' oath

Sept. 15: 20 suspected positive tests since April

Sept. 15: Drugs, as always, an issue as Olympics begin

Sept. 15: Atlantis crew beams greeting to Olympics

Sept. 15: Olympic poet watches opening from the outside

Sept. 15: Advertisers go for gold

Sept. 15: Remote Control

Sept. 15: Canadian TV has Olympics live

Sept. 15: Norman carries hazard. Can Sydney do same?

Sept. 15: Hundreds march to highlight Aborigines plight

Sept. 15: Crisis teams ready for action

Sept. 15: Olympics survive despite themselves

Sept. 15: Jubilant Sydney celebrates opening of Games

Sept. 15: Sydney's ready

Sept. 14: Quebec protests lack of French

Sept. 14: Science journal critical of drug testing

Sept. 14: Princess Anne says Olympics never will be drug-free

Sept. 14: Sydney vows no 'Atlanta experience'

Sept. 14: Don't hold your breath

Sept. 14: Steadward joins the IOC

Sept. 14: Flag-bearer worthy of salute

Sept. 14: Traveling troublesome around in Sydney

Sept. 14: Only 50 computers for 10,000 athletes

Sept. 14: Samaranch: 'Sydney is Ready'

Sept. 14: Olympic Village an instant community

Sept. 14: Chelsea Clinton arrives in Sydney

Sept. 14: U.S. canoe-kayaker to carry flag

Sept. 13: Dope tests send three out

Sept. 13: Literacy's link to Olympic medals

Sept. 13: Sydney given bronze for environment

Sept. 13: Olympic balance between sponsorship, restraint

Sept. 13: U.S. athletes, officials will march together

Sept. 13: White House drug chief congratulates China for anti-doping action

Sept. 13: NBC chief defends Qantas shots in opening of telecast

Sept. 13: Germany's Bach elected to IOC vice presidency

Sept. 13: Olympic comings and goings as opening day nears

Sept. 13: Crowds mass around Olympic torch in Sydney

Sept. 13: Fair dinkum mate, the Olympics'll be right
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Sept. 13: Ali says he'll have no role in Sydney Games opener

Sept. 13: A record of sorts for London chiropractor

Sept. 13: Korean athletes come together Down Under

Sept. 13: Olympic bus drivers quit

Sept. 13: Fumes leak in airport departure terminal

Sept. 12: Canadian athletes tested extensively

Sept. 12: Nearly all of Chinese athletes failed drug tests

Sept. 12: Canadian team raises its flag

Sept. 12: Canada says no

Sept. 12: Leonowicz dies of heart attack

Sept. 11: Are Drugs Winning The Games?

Sept. 11: For Aussies, there's no place like home

Sept. 11: Looking down on the Olympic city

Sept. 11: Kookaboora apt emblem for Olympics

Sept. 11: IOC defends test for performance-enhancing EPO

Sept. 11: More transport problems arise

Sept. 11: IOC vows action on Olympic gambling

Sept. 11: Manager of U.S. marching band injured in crash

Sept. 11: Seven candidates for two spots on IOC board

Sept. 11: Olympic Notebook

Sept. 10: Olympian returns original five-ring flag

Sept. 10: Bus drivers reportedly upset with conditions

Sept. 10: Koreas to march into Olympics together

Sept. 10: South Koreans welcome news of joint Olympic march

Sept. 10: Torch survives hijack attempt

Sept. 10: Real lawns, real houses, real village

Sept. 9: Former Olympian, 103, to return flag in Sydney

Sept. 9: IOC president left waiting for a ride

Sept. 9: Lighten up! It's the Hemp Olympics

Sept. 9: Sydney sets TSN's pace

Sept. 8: Drug tests lead to bans

Sept. 8: Study criticizes Olympic committee

Sept. 8: Utah officials headed to Sydney

Sept. 8: Nigerian athlete remembered at ceremony

Sept. 8: IOC criticized for delay on hormone test

Sept. 8: Two officials stopped from entering Australia

Sept. 8: Reputed organized crime figure barred

Sept. 8: Sharks in the harbor? No worries, mate

Sept. 8: Pilots warned over bogus radio transmissions

Sept. 7: Results awaited on alleged HGH found in official's bag

Sept. 7: Customs: HGH seized from Uzbekistan official

Sept. 7: Athletes feel far away from controversy at home

Sept. 7: World agency confirms 10 positive tests

Sept. 7: Weather looking up in pre-Olympic Sydney

Sept. 7: NBC: record $900 million in commercial time sold

Sept. 7: New sports will help boost Canadian medals

Sept. 7: Nigerian athlete killed in auto accident

Sept. 7: Summer Games? Sydney feels more like winter

Sept. 7: Korean officials say joint march still possible

Sept. 7: Officials announce fix for Olympic transport system

Sept. 6: Coach Ma and six women runners dropped

Sept. 6: African relay team pays way to Australia

Sept. 6: For Asian Olympians, things are looking up Down Under

Sept. 6: Olympic torchbearer burned slightly

Sept. 6: Kissinger set for honorary IOC post

Sept. 6: Samaranch: plans for joint march of Korean athletes appear dead

Sept. 5: Wind knocks out train service at station

Sept. 5: Samaranch, Mandela give Olympic Village thumbs up

Sept. 5: Olympic village population up to 10,960

Sept. 4: Officials fear train overload

Sept. 4: Samaranch arrives Down Under

Sept. 4: Knight hits the road

Sept. 3: Mandela hopes for reconciliation

Sept. 3: Aborigines granted permission to protest

Sept. 2: Rail system, ticket budget concerns organizers

Sept. 2: Village opened by old Olympian

Sept. 2: Stadium pylon honours Israelis killed in 1972

Sept. 2: Where's the kangaroo mascot ?

Sept. 1: Not everyone's getting into Olympic spirit

Aug. 31: Canada's greatest success was in last decade

Aug. 31: Annan says U.N., Olympics share same ideals

Aug. 31: Bradley turns down job as USOC chairman

Aug. 31: IOC under criticism from former runner

Aug. 31: Doping agency warns: Don't use drugs in Sydney

Aug. 31: Laos sends more officials than athletes

Aug. 31: Two fatalities before Games begin

Aug. 31: Campers spend night for tickets

Aug. 30: Courts ready for Olympic sprint

Aug. 30: Olympic security net ready to drop

Aug. 30: Spain invites barred Cubans as guests

Aug. 29: Australians angered by food prices

Aug. 29: Crackdown promised on athletes avoiding doping obligations

Aug. 29: Nikos Kaklamanakis to carry Greek flag

Aug. 28: Light plane crashes near Equestrian venue

Aug. 28: IOC approves EPO tests for Sydney

Aug. 28: Business as usual for bemused workers

Aug. 27: IOC legal panel backs EPO tests

Aug. 27: Why was possible nuclear plot kept secret?

Aug. 27: Staff at IOC hotel plan walkout

Aug. 26: Women command center stage at Summer Games

Aug. 26: New resolve against drugs in Sydney

Aug. 25: Report: Police foil terrorist plot in Sydney

Aug. 25: Flu relief for Canadian Team

Aug. 25: About 2 million tickets left for sale

Aug. 25: Ticket delivery delayed in Australia

Aug. 25: Large fireworks show to mark end

Aug. 25: IOC withdraws invitation to Taliban

Aug. 25: Teen tries to steal torch

Aug. 24: Youth attempts to douse Olympic flame

Aug. 24: Hotel workers to stage walkout

Aug. 24: Free legal service for athletes Down Under

Aug. 24: Postal strike threatens ticket delivery

Aug. 23: CBC goes for blanket coverage

Aug. 23: Athletes won't be punished for carrying Aboriginal flag

Aug. 23: Knight scraps Super Tickets concept

Aug. 23: Drag queens invited to closing celebrations

Aug. 23: Japan trims Olympic presence

Aug. 23: East Timorese athletes named to compete at Games

Aug. 23: Government agrees to amend emergency power laws

Aug. 23: Even Belgians dress down for Sydney

Aug. 22: Flu outbreak strikes Sydney

Aug. 22: Unified team represents divided country

Aug. 22: Internet Olympics loom

Aug. 22: Forget medals, Cuba just wants athletes back

Aug. 22: Greenpeace steps up campaign

Aug. 21: Greeks feel snubbed by Sydney Olympic medals

Aug. 21: IOC rejects medal mix up claims

Aug. 21: Baggage system could be dumped

Aug. 21: Training is serious fun at Olympic coach's gym

Aug. 21: Two Afghan observers get invitation from IOC

Aug. 21: Minister: Drug seizures not Olympic-related

Aug. 20: Airport baggage system experiences glitches

Aug. 19: Pumped-up Games enter 4th millennium

Aug. 19: Tranquil city awaits world

Aug. 19: Officials says no specific threat to games

Aug. 18: Samaranch's swan song

Aug. 17: Association says Brunet was "first" choice

Aug. 17: Power outages should not be a problem

Aug. 17: Channel Seven loses one of its Olympic anchors

Aug. 17: Indigenous protest camp planned near site

Aug. 17: First gear, then shot at gold for U.S. Olympians

Aug. 16: Athletes who win medals will owe taxes

Aug. 16: Little medals detecting?

Aug. 16: Team Canada List

Aug. 15: Allergies could affect one-third of Olympians

Aug. 15: Sydney finally getting Olympic feel

Aug. 14: Greenpeace downgrades Sydney's rating

Aug. 14: COA to unveil flagbearer today

Aug. 14: Australians turn to Olympic betting

Aug. 14: All but three sports sign up

Aug. 14: Accident deflates plans for blimp in Sydney

Aug. 14: Olympic torch enters home state

Aug. 14: Council bids to scale-down Aboriginal tent embassy

Aug. 14: Avoiding Olympic flag flap

Aug. 14: Reports: North Korean leader declines to attend

Aug. 12: Organizers unveil new medals

Aug. 11: Aborigines plan Olympic protests

Aug. 11: Olympic organizers defend inflated food prices

Aug. 10: Prosecutors probe hopefuls dropped in doping cases

Aug. 10: Security officials begin search of venues

Aug. 10: Australian gold medallists to get own stamps

Aug. 10: Aboriginal leader fears violent protests

Aug. 9: Athletes' village unveiled

Aug. 9: United Arlines vows to be on time

Aug. 9: Sydney opener certain to have Oz flavour

Aug. 8: Greek race walker to miss Olympics

Aug. 8: Attorney claims to have more dirt on IOC

Aug. 7: Aborigines plan human chain near airport

Aug. 7: Man snatches Olympic flame

Aug. 7: Afghanistan tries to join Olympics

Aug. 5: Home deliveries of Olympic tickets

Aug. 5: Two million seats left for Sydney Games

Aug. 4: Samaranch invites Korean leaders to Sydney

Aug. 4: China claims success in fight against doping

Aug. 3: Torch lights up scene of Australia's darkest crime

Aug. 3: IOC predicts record viewing figures

Aug. 3: EU warns Australia over Olympic TV access

Aug. 2: Top marks for testing

Aug. 2: Hosts hailing tests as major breakthrough

Aug. 2: When a bunk in Sydney won't do

Aug. 1: IOC approves EPO tests for Sydney

Aug. 1: Kournikova, Duncan: some not going to Olympics

Aug. 1: Probe begins into Sydney Airport blackout

Aug. 1: Olympic transport: no worries, mate

Aug. 1: Princess is no team player at Olympics

July 31: Power fails again at Sydney Airport's control tower

July 31: Officials refuse to link EPO heist with Games

July 30: With La Nina gone, hope for dry Sydney Olympics

July 30: IOC to decide this week on test for banned drug

July 29: Henderson gets IOC post

July 28: Canadians among IOC member nominees

July 28: IOC endorses joint march by Korean athletes

July 28: Top Olympic organizer praises China

July 28: IOC to decide on new drug test

July 28: Researchers confident on EPO test

July 28: Russians aim for top of medal count

July 27: Deal close on joint march by two Koreas

July 27: Oldest Australian carries torch

July 27: Ukraine to send 234 athletes to Sydney

July 27: Renovated international terminal opens

July 26: Indifference in Sydney over Olympics

July 26: Olympics won't test for growth hormone

July 26: Sydney: transit problems won't be repeated

July 25: USOC names new general counsel

July 25: IOC honors Holloszy with science prize

July 25: Some residents won't be around during Games

July 25: Olympic organizers open staff outfitting center

July 24: Sydney Olympic budget criticized

July 24: IBM starts fan mail via Olympic Web site

July 24: Hypocrisy no solution to doping

July 23: Authorities deport five with terrorist links

July 21: Fijian coup leader threatens to disrupt Olympics

July 20: WADA has conducted 400 tests

July 20: Sydney organizers extend Bondi relay route

July 20: Australian official rejects firearm reports

July 19: African nations in scramble to book flights

July 19: Covers fall off the showpiece Olympic cauldron

July 18: Hybl, Porter among nominees

July 18: Australian athletes support anti-drug blood bank

July 18: Olympics exempt from Fiji sporting bans

July 18: Former sports boss convicted in doping trial

July 18: Drug-using athletes have won medals

July 17: Aboriginal leaders laud Freeman

July 14: Sutton always feels Canadian pride

July 14: Stress time for Sydney hopefuls

July 13: Cybersquatters being sued by IOC

July 12: PetroCan, COA ink deal

July 12: Flame completes train journey across Outback

July 12: African leaders pledge Olympic truce

July 10: Canucks have friends in Down Under places

July 10: Crack down planned on drug export loophole

July 10: Possible sanctuary for Fiji athletes

July 10: Technicians ready to help Paralympic athletes

July 9: Cuba, U.S. Olympic Committees sign agreement

July 7: IOC not expecting repeat of Atlanta-style marketing

July 7: Acting PM weighs in on doping scandal

July 6: Doping probe halted by discus thrower

July 5: Euro officials commit to fighting drug abuse

July 5: Judge appointed to investigate complicity claims

July 4: Sports scientist admits importing banned drugs

July 4: Organizers give evidence to parliament inquiry

July 3: Organizers come clean -- for a price

July 3: Sydney Olympics funding inquiry to open

July 2: Sydney squeezes into a crowded September

July 1: China works to shed dope-tainted image
June

June 30: EPO researchers confident of success

June 29: Ebersol: NBC will turn profit on taped Games

June 28: Rogge: IOC will approve unified Korean march

June 28: U.S. skiers, Salt Lake City malls sign agreement

June 27: Coke announces environmental plan

June 27: Torch goes down under Down Under

June 26: Olympic Village turned over to state government

June 23: Government, transport unions agree on pay deal

June 22: Aussie state gov't agrees to inquiry

June 22: Italian Olympic body to increase random testing

June 22: Aussie agencies prepared to combat terrorism

June 21: Out-of-competition doping testing gets underway

June 20: Olympic drug agency, FINA sign testing agreement

June 20: SOCOG receives another budget bail out

June 19: Guidelines set to protect Sydney homeless

June 17: Sydney officials say no specific threat made to Olympic safety

June 16: Sydney box office opens with trickle

June 16: Former cricket captain replaces Gosper

June 16: China insists it is 'very strict' on drugs in sports

June 14: Sports bans unlikely to affect Fijian Olympians

June 14: Environmental campaigners target Olympic sponsor

June 14: USOC drug chief resigns, alleges 'hostile, racist' environment

June 14: Sports bans unlikely to affect Fijian Olympians

June 10: Two million tickets left for Sydney Olympics

June 9: Coup in Fiji leaves Olympic athlete stranded

June 8: Union threatens Olympic disruptions to rail service

June 8: Olympic flame lands Down Under

June 7: Olympic flame lands Down Under

June 7: A look at issues that have troubled Olympics

June 7: Gaffes keep boomeranging Down Under

June 7: Polishing Chinese champions for national glory

June 6: Athletes get Olympic Funding

June 6: First home-soil torchbearer hopes to highlight Aborigines

June 2: Clothing labels with a human touch
May

May 31: Shorter encouraged by new drug tests

May 31: Sydney chief defends restricting main Olympic site

May 30: USOC warns of problems if broadcast situation not settled

May 29: IOC calls for joint Korea team for Sydney Olympics

May 29: SOCOG cuts Fiji from torch relay

May 25: In the heart of Olympic city, slum highlights Aboriginal

May 25: IOC: 50-50 chance for EPO test in Sydney

May 23: Aussies drop swimsuits for magazine

May 23: Sydney Games completely paid for

May 23: Prime minister part of security dry run

May 23: Calm urged in spats over torch lighting ceremony

May 23: Guam sees start of torch protests

May 22: Sydney Olympic police arrest man who allegedly had explosives cache

May 22: Olympic flame lands in Guam

May 20: Olympic flame heads for Oceania

May 18: Sydney Pay Raises

May 14: Lee driving CBC's first-rate coverage

May 13: Sydney will be a Memorex Olympics

May 12: Gosper: today's ugly Australian

May 10: Athens organizers buoyed by shakeup

May 9: Protesters return to Bondi, vow to disrupt Olympics

May 7: Only cranes still growling in Sydney

May 7: Professor calming Olympic waves

May 7: Only cranes still growling in Sydney

May 7: Students grumble over Olympic eviction

May 5: Olympic security chiefs launch Operation Gold
April

April 25: SOCOG denies any plans for Palestinian boycott

April 21: Hundreds of U.S. shooters competing for Sydney Olympics

April 19: IOC launches Internet TV site

April 19: IOC: independent drug monitoring for Sydney Olympics

April 18: IOC eases ban on non-rights broadcasters

April 18: IOC expresses confidence in Sydney organizers

April 17: IOC plays down Olympic troubles

April 16: Pound the man to lead IOC

April 15: Fewer fears by Olympic sports after Blake assures help

April 14: SOCOG ticket sale proposal scuttled by consumer watchdog

April 14: New USOC drug boss: We'll catch the cheaters

April 11: East Timor hopes to participate in first Olympics

April 11: Hosting Olympics a scary prospect

April 7: Private hospitals to house paying guests during Olympics

April 6: USOC hires international relations director

April 6: Greenpeace condemns 'dirty' Olympic sponsors

April 5: Huge fines proposed for Olympic business, traffic violations

April 4: Olympic Airways pilots willing to pay to fly Greeks to games

April 4: Souvenir tickets too big for venue turnstiles

April 3: Aboriginals warn of violent protests during Olympics

April 2: Aboriginals warn of violent protests during Olympics

April 1: Aboriginals vow to protest over government report
March

March 27: Olympics.com signs first sponsorship contract

March 23: USOC's chief marketer resigns

March 22: Half of Sydney Olympians to be tested before games

March 21: Osaka aims for 2008 Olympics

March 16: More than 4,000 soldiers will help with Olympic security
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