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| Man with a golden gun |
An extraordinarily-driven shooter fights back injury and setbacks to record India’s greatest sporting achievement, his Olympic gold bringing redemption to his sport and the nation.
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| Beijing's big bang |
As the Chinese capital gets ready for the 29th Olympic Games, they are calling it 'Beijingoism', the collective will of 1.3 billion people to top the gold medal table ahead of their arch rival, the United States.
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| Beijing beckons |
The Beijing Games will be a historic event for China, which has chosen the occasion to mark its entry into the world stage.
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| Great leap forward |
The Olympics travel to the most populous nation on earth and China wants to show to the world that it has risen again.
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| India expects... |
| After the hockey team was flunked out, India pins its hope on a clutch of athletes in different sports whose dreams for a medal seem more real than ever. |
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| Pool shark |
| Will swimming sensation Michael Phelps win eight golds and break the Games’ toughest record? |
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| Beginning a new chapter |
| The first modern Olympics were staged in Athens over a century ago,but even today they stand for the full, free and fair participation of sportspersons, irrespective of their religious or political beliefs, gender or skin colour. |
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| Greatest
of the great |
| The ten most spectacular performances
that the modern Olympic Games have produced since they
started in 1896. |
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| Burning
bright |
| The Olympic flame and its torch relay
is not merely loaded with symbolism, but strong political
overtones as well . |
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