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Olympics

Olympic torchbearer Gary Neiwand cycles with the flame past the Melbourne skyline during day 3 of the Athens 2004 Olympic Torch Relay on Saturday, June 5, 2004 in Melbourne, Australia. The Olympic flame travels to 34 cities in 27 countries en route to the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. (AP Photo/Todd Warshaw/Getty Images,Pool)

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Sunday, June 6, 2004
OSU swimmer qualifies for Olympics - AP (9:41 PM ET)
Olympic torch catches a ride in Tokyo - AP (11:07 AM ET)

Saturday, June 5, 2004
Cuthbert carries flame into 1956 Olympic venue - AP (8:48 AM ET)

Friday, June 4, 2004
Olympic organizers ask Athenians to smile away their problems - AP (4:52 PM ET)
Thorpe won't let terror treat spoil Olympic experience - AP (4:43 PM ET)
New York addresses IOC concerns about 2012 bid plans - AP (3:16 PM ET)
Securing the games an Olympic-size headache - AP (3:01 PM ET)
Massive roof for Athens Olympic stadium completed - AP (12:50 PM ET)
Jerome Young hearing set for June 15-16 in London - AP (10:44 AM ET)

Thursday, June 3, 2004
IOC Vice President Kim sentenced to 2{ years for embezzlement and bribery - AP (11:21 PM ET)
Athens mayor: 'We will be ready' - AP (7:02 PM ET)
Olympic torch arrives Down Under - AP (6:18 PM ET)
Last section of delayed roof being pulled into place - AP (5:41 PM ET)

Wednesday, June 2, 2004
IOC Vice President Kim sentenced to 2{ years for embezzlement and bribery - AP (10:29 PM ET)
New U.S. women's water polo team favored in Athens Olympics - AP (8:04 PM ET)
Athens mayor travels to United States to promote Olympics - AP (5:16 PM ET)
Olympic flame leaves Athens on 35-day around-the-world trip - AP (4:10 PM ET)
U.S.-led security consortium says Olympic security system will be ready before games - AP (11:28 AM ET)

Tuesday, June 1, 2004
Architect confident Olympic roof will be ready - AP (4:20 PM ET)
AP interview: Greek public order chief sees global security role for Athens after Olympics - AP (4:19 PM ET)
Russia wins team relay in modern pentathlon - AP (4:18 PM ET)
Athletes warned again about risks of supplements - AP (4:18 PM ET)
Emmons qualifies in third Olympic event - AP (4:18 PM ET)
Organizers: majority of Athens tickets still not sold - AP (4:17 PM ET)
Davidson to coach Canada's women's hockey team - AP (4:12 PM ET)
Poland wins women's team relay final in modern pentathlon - AP (4:12 PM ET)
Finance minister says cost of Olympic Games far greater and rewards far less than expected - AP (4:10 PM ET)
Holland, Saathoff qualify for Olympics in running target - AP (4:07 PM ET)
Finance minister: cost of Olympics far greater than expected - AP (4:06 PM ET)
Australia gains Olympic volleyball berth - AP (4:05 PM ET)
Holland, Saathoff take lead in running target final - AP (3:59 PM ET)
Voros wins second straight title in modern pentathlon - AP (3:57 PM ET)
France gains volleyball spot at Athens Olympics - AP (3:56 PM ET)
Leslie concerned about safety at Olympics - AP (3:45 PM ET)
Company working to get telecommunications ready for Olympics - AP (3:44 PM ET)
NATO to train Greek forces on chemical and biological warfare for Olympics - AP (3:43 PM ET)
Acropolis to be accessible for disabled by start of Paralympics - AP (3:42 PM ET)
Barca-Cysique leads France to win at volleyball qualifier - AP (3:42 PM ET)
Four Americans qualify for Olympic shooting team - AP (3:38 PM ET)
Public works minister wonders whether Athens should have been awarded Olympics - AP (3:30 PM ET)
HGH test could be in place before Athens - AP (3:30 PM ET)
International officials back U.S. doping investigation of Jones - AP (3:22 PM ET)
Athens hoteliers say rooms still available for Olympics - AP (3:20 PM ET)
USOC praises security for Athens Games - AP (3:20 PM ET)
Madden heads show jumping short list - AP (3:13 PM ET)


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