Paris May, 12 – The Socialist mayor of Paris, Bertrand Delanoë, has said he stands by his view about the Citizen of Honour that was voted by the city of Paris to be conferred on Tibetan leader the Dalai Lama in April 2008. The Paris Mayor was quoted Continue ..

Lomong, who trained in Austin this spring, was the United States’ flag bearer at the Beijing Olympics, where he made it to the semifinals of the 1,500 meters despite an injury. And what a heroic journey he survived to get there. As a 6-year-old Continue ..

BEIJING, China (CNN) — Liu Yan, regarded as China’s top classical dancer, was to give the performance of a lifetime: She was to dance a solo at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Beijing Olympics. Liu, in red, performs on the 2008 Beijing Television Continue ..

LONDON (AP) – The head of track and field’s world governing body believes London’s 2012 Olympic Stadium will have a viable long-term future as a venue for major athletics events Lamine Diack, president of the International Association of Athletics Continue ..

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