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Doha, Baku out of running for 2020 Games
Wed, 23 May 2012 18:23:09 -0700
QUEBEC CITY (Reuters) - The chase to host the 2020 Summer Games was reduced to a three horse race between Istanbul, Madrid and Tokyo after Doha and the Azerbaijan capital Baku were dropped from the running by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) on Wednesday. The announcement in a packed Quebec City ballroom brought smiles but few cheers from the surviving cities as all three know the ...
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The Future of Board Games: Crowd Funding Is the Name of the Game
Wed, 23 May 2012 11:05:00 -0700
SAN FRANCISCO, May 23, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- When game maker Doug Arduini received a cease and desist order from the largest board game company in the country, he agreed to stop selling his award-winning ...
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Battleship Disaster Scuttles Hasbro's Plans For Board Games
Mon, 21 May 2012 08:08:52 -0700
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Tokyo makes shortlist for 2020 Games
Thu, 24 May 2012 09:46:18 -0700
Tokyo and two other cities cleared the first hurdle Wednesday in the selection of candidates to host the 2020 Summer Olympic Games. Tokyo, Madrid and Istanbul moved to the final phase of the selection process after their bid plans got the nod from the International Olympic Committee Executive Board.
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