International Olympic Committee
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The Olympic Games should not be a forum to raise political issues and the IOC regrets any attempts to use the spotlight of the games for that end
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There's massive pride. It's barely thinkable that eight years ago I was standing in that park pointing out to the IOC that where they saw that 50 foot pile of rotting fridges was where the Olympic stadium is
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The International Olympic Committee (French: Comité International Olympique) is an organization based in Lausanne, Switzerland, created by Pierre de Coubertin and Demetrios Vikelas on June 23, 1894. Its membership is 205 National Olympic Committees. Full Article At Wikipedia.org
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