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SEP 10, 2008
Paralympic Athletes Able to Match Olympic Greats
Xinhua
In the Athens Olympics in 2004, Phelps came up one short of matching Mark Spitz's 1972 gold medal haul, while Popovich went 7-for-7 in five individual events and two relays in the ensuing Paralympics.
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SEP 2, 2008
China Becoming Great Power in World Sports, Says Slovak President
Xinhua
China has made huge progress and it is becoming a great power in world sports," Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic said in a written interview to Xinhua in his country's capital of Bratislava on Monday. The president, who has just returned from the Beijing Olympics, hailed the achievements of Chinese athletes at the Games, referring to the Chinese Olympics delegation as a world-level team.
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SEP 2, 2008
State Councilor Urges Adding Olympic Spirits to Chinese Education
Xinhua
State Councilor Liu Yandong has urged that the spirits of the Olympics and fighting disasters such as the Sichuan earthquake be added to the orientation program for students in the new semester.
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AUG 30, 2008
French Parliamentarian Says World Knows China Better Through Olympics
Xinhua
"The Beijing Olympic Games was a window through which people around the world gained a better understanding about China," said Bernard Debre, a member of the French National Assembly, on Friday.
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AUG 26, 2008
Beijing Olympics Highlight Chinese Values
Xinhua
From a cultural perspective, one outstanding achievement of the Beijing Olympics is that it highlighted the basic values of the Chinese people and demonstrated China's moral power, a leading Chinese-American philosopher said.
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