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As unique as the world’s top athletes, every medal won at the Vancouver 2010 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games will be a one-of-a-kind work of art — a first in Games history. They are among the heaviest medals in Olympic and Paralympic history Continue ..
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Move over Quatchi and Miga, the Paralympics are Sumi’s – Winnipeg Free PressVANCOUVER, B.C. – As the Olympic flame faded to black at the end of February, two of the best-known faces of the 2010 Winter Games quietly faded away with it. With little fanfare, mascots Quatchi and Miga were retired. Now, it’s [...]

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Medvedev awards Russian 2010 Winter Olympic athletesRIA NovostiRussian President Dmitry Medvedev awarded state decorations to Russian athletes on Monday for their achievements at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver. …and more »

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Official Vancouver 2010 Olympic Merchandise – Vancouver2010.comDuring the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, official merchandise will also be sold in kiosks at all Vancouver 2010 venues . In recognition of the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games Visa sponsorship, we are proud to accept Visa as the only
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Norway’s wheelchair curlers are colorful, too – The Associated Press

Norway's wheelchair curlers are colorful, tooThe Associated PressVANCOUVER, British Columbia — Those wild, colorful pants worn by Norwegian curlers at last month's Olympics were so popular that their Paralympic …and more »

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Countdown to 2010 Winter Olympics photos – AZCentral.comProtesters tie string across the street to demonstrate during the Olympic torch relay on Friday in Vancouver. The torch relay had to be re-routed due to demonstraters blockading the streets in the downtown area. A spectators wears plastic glasses
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Now Paralympics hit by bad weatherPlanetSKI.euThe recent winter Olympics were plagued by poor weather and now it appears to be the turn of The Paralympics. "The men's and women's downhill events, …Heavy fog scrubs first day of Paralympic skiing but Canada wins in sledge hockeyThe Canadian PressChampions Canada trounce Italy in Paralympics hockey openerAFPParalympic sponsorship [...]

VANCOUVER, British Columbia — From the Pacific coast to the shores of the Black Sea. From the peaks of western Canada to the Caucasus mountains of southern Russia. From gleaming North American skyline to palm-fringed resort in the former Soviet Continue ..
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Greg Westlake (L) of Canada celebrates scoring a goal with teammate Brad Bowden during the third period of their Ice Sledge Hockey Group B Game against Italy on day two of the 2010 Vancouver Winter Paralympic Games at UBC Thunderbird Arena in Continue ..
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Cypress Re-Opens To Public Following Olympics – OnTheSnow.com

Cypress Re-Opens To Public Following OlympicsOnTheSnow.comCypress Mountain, home of freestyle and snowboarding 2010 Olympic Games, swept up from the Games in order to re-open to the public March 9. …

Ten things you should know about Census 2010 – Christian Science Monitor

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Pittsfield promoter shines at the Olympics – Berkshire EaglePITTSFIELD — During the men’s gold medal hockey game on the final day of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, U.S. Olympic team members Lindsay Vonn and Apolo Ohno watched the contest from a private box that also included Dalton McGuinty, the
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Fans celebrate Canada's success at ParalympicsMontreal GazetteIt was her ninth medal in nine Paralympics, including six in Winter Games competition. See story on PAGE C2. The Olympic spirit was rekindled on the weekend …Canada earns three Paralympic medals, sledge hockey winThe ProvinceMessier inspires sledgersWindsor StarThumbs [...]

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Paralympics party getting started: zip line, medals and other free fun returnThe Canadian PressWhile the two-week Olympic party may be over, Paralympics festivities have only just begun. Those catching a second wind for free activities, concerts and …Opportunity now for Paralympics to grab N. American spotlightSports Business Journal (subscription)Disability 101: Paralympic Call for EqualitySummit Daily [...]

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There's nothing like an old flame to stir up some new excitementVancouver SunDuring the Paralympics, visitors will be invited to handle both a set of 2010 Olympic medals and 2010 Paralympic medals that have the added feature of …Canadian heroes Fox, Hansen invoked to open 2010 ParalympicsThe Canadian PressAthletes strive for recognitionOttawa CitizenDisability 101: Paralympic [...]

‘Polar Bears’ raise more than $500000 for Special Olympics – The News Journal

'Polar Bears' raise more than $500000 for Special OlympicsThe News JournalKeener has worked for several years helping out at the Special Olympics' summer games. "I think the organization is very, very worthy," he said. …Special Olympics 'Freezin' for a Reason' Polar Bear PlungeNassau [...]

Bodies Unearthed Near Site of 2010 London Olympics Believed to Be Remains of …eNews Park ForestLondon, England–(ENEWSPF)–March 14, 2010. A burial site was recently discovered during construction of a road near the site of the 2012 London Olympics. …and more »

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Coloradans ponder bid for 2022 Winter Olympics – Vail Daily NewsA local push to bring the Winter Olympics to Colorado has renewed an old debate over whether doing so would drain local tax revenues or fuel economic growth. On the heels of the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Gov. Bill Ritter reiterated his
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Saturday was a day full of athleticism, but there was no discussion about winning seasons, top recruits or coaches’ salaries. “It’s all about them. Watching them reach new heights and having fun,” said Brian Kramer, coach of the Special Olympics Iowa Continue ..
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