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Is it really appropriate to categorically state that there were such broad concerns about hosting the games in the Norther Hemisphere's winter when the final round of voting was between Melbourne and Buenos Aires, another city in the Southern Hemisphere. It doesn't seem as if the voters minded at
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Hong Kong is the "Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of the People's Republic of China" - not a separate country from Beijing and the Republic of China. One country is hosting the 2008 olympics. Beijing is the host city. Some events will be in Hong Kong. The situation is not similar to
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The first paragraph stated that the Melbourne games were the only Games hosted outside of North America or Europe until Sydney 2000; this is incorrect (Tokyo 1964 and Seoul 1988). The paragraph has been corrected to add Asia to the list of host continents.
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This article says that Bejing (China) and Hong Kong will be co-hosting the 2008 games. Is this verifiable? I think it's incorrect but I will not change it until that is confirmed.
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Well, it's somewhat murky. Hong Kong has a different National Olympic Committee (NOC) than the PRC (i.e. HKG and CHN respectively). Also, elsewhere in Knowledge (see
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Therefore, these events were held in Stockholm (Sweden) marking the second, and so far last time, that events of the same Olympics were held in different countries.
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Premier and PM are referred to in the 4th paragraph? I'd like to link them to the specific person rather than just the page on those positions.
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There should be a section on the introduction of television into Melbourne to coincide with the Olympics.
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Why didn't San Francisco get a vote candidate? It didn't enter round 1.
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time that the Olympics had not been held in a single city/country.
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