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Twenty Golden Moments Of The 2012 Games
ReutersLONDON (Reuters) - The London Olympics were packed with sporting highlights, personal dramas and emotional highs and lows. Here are 20 golden moments from the Games. - - - - Michael Phelps bows out with a record medal haul With a lop-sided smile of...Tags: Elizabeth II, Awards and Prizes, Oprah Winfrey, Michael Phelps, Andy Murray
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Britain bids lyrical farewell to Games
LONDON — Britain bid a lyrical farewell to the Olympics on Sunday in a manner reflective of the way the host country embraced these Games for the past two weeks: With a bit of self-deprecation, an exhibition of national pride and a genuine desire to...
Tags: International Olympic Committee, Russell Brand, Michael Phelps, 2012 Summer Olympics, Fatboy Slim
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2012 Summer Olympics: 'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius is ready to race into history books
Pop2it"I've seen firsthand how huge a sporting event can be for a country, how it can bring everyone together," says Oscar Pistorius. "I think nobody is fully aware of how amazing the Olympics and the Paralympics are going to be in London."... -
Double amputee to run in London Olympics
KIAHThe latest pre-Olympic sensation from thousands of miles away has some Houstonians to thank for an unprecedented entry to the London games. South African Oscar Pistorius had both legs amputated as a new born, due to a congenital problem. While some may...Tags: Paralympic Games, 2012 Summer Olympics
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Double amputee to run in Olympics
KWCH Eyewitness NewsHe is a self-confessed speed freak who has loved motorbikes and action sports since he was a child. But South African sprint champion, Oscar Pistorius is a double amputee due to a birth defect. He has been wearing prosthetic legs since he was just one...Tags: Birth Defects
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Redefining what it means to be 'able'
Mary SanchezLearn the name. You'll know his unique stride soon. Oscar Pistorius will be a man to watch at the London's Summer 2012 Olympics. He's a South African runner who will challenge your view of what is means to be "disabled." A double-amputee, Pistorius...Tags: Awards and Prizes, Arthur Ashe, 2012 Summer Olympics, Track and Field, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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Your morning fashion and beauty report: London Fashion Week begins, MAC and Lady Gaga collaborate and Captain Jack Sparrow inspires OPI
All The RageOn the heels of New York Fashion Week (which ended Thursday), the style world turns to London, where showings of designers' fall-winter 2011 women's collections are starting up. Among the expected highlights: On Monday afternoon, Burberry Prorsum will... -
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Another study weighs in on amputee runners
Booster ShotsEver since South African double-amputee runner Oscar Pistorius expressed a desire to compete against runners with intact legs, it's sparked the interest of researchers who are trying to determine if running prosthetics provide an advantage. The latest... -
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