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May 7, 2012

LONDON (AP) — Olympic organizers said Monday they were looking into a tabloid's report claiming that a worker had been able to sneak a fake bomb — a plastic container with batteries, a phone and modeling clay — into Olympic Park.

May 2, 2012

NEW YORK (AP) — Usain Bolt could be defending his Olympic 200-meter title on a Thursday afternoon in the United States.

May 1, 2012

LONDON (AP) — McDonald's is a sponsor for the London Olympics — and a British doctors' group says that's sending the wrong message in a country with ballooning obesity.

Apr 30, 2012

The British government is installing missile launchers on the roofs of private residences.

Apr 30, 2012

LONDON (AP) — Some London residents are getting troops and surface-to-air missiles on their rooftops for the Summer Olympics.

Apr 24, 2012

London's mayoral race is the perfect postmodern "brand" election, where persona trumps party.

Apr 23, 2012

LONDON (AP) — The laboratory that will test athletes at the London Olympics has been declared ready by the World Anti-Doping Agency.

Mar 22, 2012

A huge stadium and other facilities may end up as costly white elephants.

Mar 2, 2012

Pro athlete Lisa Leslie has earned four Olympic gold medals, two WNBA championships, and one M.B.A.

Apr 1, 2011

Rwanda genocide begins, Rosenbergs sentenced to death, unabomber arrested.

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