6/10/2008 Issue 78

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Latest News • Two-tier command system to ensure Games-time operations A two-tier command system will be in force with BOCOG President Liu Qi as chief of operations during the Beijing Olympics and Paralympics, it was announced here on Thursday. [Full story] • Beautiful Lijiang bids farewell to sacred flame Beautiful Lijiang concluded its leg of the 2008 Olympic torch relay on Tuesday morning at 11:59 a.m. with the lighting of the flame cauldron at a parking lot in the town of Ganhaizi, 26 kilometers from the city. [Full story] [Special] [Photos] [Previous Leg] [Next Leg] • Dragons ring in Chinese holiday • FINA Diving Grand Prix 2008: A good harvest for China, Germany and Australia • Kitajima breaks world record in slick Speedo swimsuit • After appeal, still no Beijing Olympics for Gatlin • Japan end 16-year absence from Olympic Games after dramatic win against Argentina in Tokyo • Nadal wins fourth consecutive French Open Special report Four cities to compete to host the 2016 Olympic Games Olympic Games Marathon Swimming Qualification 2008 My Olympic Story: 100 days, 100 stories Recommended Spectators Language Corner Olympic Spirit Fun Page Volunteers Torch Relay Beijing Paralympics Sports & Venues

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