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North Korea: Exporting Terrorism ? - Heritage Foundation  Feb 25, 1988 ... (Archived document, may contain errors). No. 74 February 25, 1988 ... the bomb that exploded aboard a Korean Airlines plane last November, ... or South Korea - and to disrupt this summer's Seoul Olympic Games. .... Not surprisingly, Pyongyang has maintained close ties with fellow terrorist nation Libya.
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Seoul 1988 Summer Olympics - results & video highlights  Relive the moments that went down in history from the Seoul 1988 Summer Olympics. Access official videos, results, sport and athlete records. ... the first woman to take part in seven Olympic Games, and table tennis made its Olympic debut.
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Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics  Men's 100 metres ...  The Men's 100 Meters at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, South Korea  frequently ... Johnson was not the only participant whose success was questioned. ... but were cleared by the IOC at this 1988 Seoul Olympics, and an IOC official ... of the 1988 Seoul Olympics games stating, "if these games collapse in scandal,...
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1988 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia  The 1988 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXIV Olympiad were an ... In the Seoul Games, 159 nations were represented by a total of 8,391 .... The IOC did not meet the demands of North Korea and only about half of the desired ..... The official mascot for the 1988 Summer Olympic Games was Hodori.
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Full Text - AgriLife.org  were not assured of meeting or hearing from each other again. 4. Many in South Korea believed that the 1988 Seoul Olympic. Games added impetus towards...
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Sports - Ray Sahelian, M.D.  1988 South Korea Flag of this Asian nation, with symbol resembling the yin-yang, will fly at '88 Olympics there. 1992 Spain Bruce Jenner called Jackie...
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Carter announces Olympic boycott - Mar 21, 1980 - HISTORY.com  The Soviet military invaded Afghanistan in 1979 to reinforce the country's ... In retaliation for Carter's action, the Soviet Union boycotted the 1984 Olympic Games held in .... Thousands were seriously injured and many were left homeless by this ... The demonstrators were protesting against the South African government's...
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ABC Olympic broadcasts - Wikipedia  The Olympic Games aired in the United States on the broadcast network ABC during the 1960s to the 1980s. ABC first televised the Winter Olympic Games in 1964, and the Summer Olympic Games in 1968. ABC last televised the Summer Olympics in 1984 and Winter Olympics in ... By 1968, ABC was broadcasting the Olympics in full color, and satellites...
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jeopardy/2255_Qs.txt at master  jedoublen/jeopardy  GitHub  AUSSIE ODDS & ENDS | In 1993 Sydney beat out Beijing by 2 votes to get to host this, 7 years later | Summer Olympic Games. right: Justin. Wrong: Value: $100.
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Soviet Union at the 1988 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia  The Soviet Union (USSR) competed, for the last time before its dissolution, at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. 481 competitors, 319 men and 162 women, took part in 221 events in 27 sports. Athletes from 12 of the ex-Soviet republics would compete as the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics .... Vladimir Echeev won the nation's only archery medal, a bronze, though the...
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2000 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia  The 2000 Summer Olympic Games officially known as the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and ... The Australian city of Melbourne had lost out to Atlanta for the 1996 Summer ... Beijing lost its bid to host the games to Sydney in 1993, but was later ... It has been estimated that the economic impact of the 2000 Olympics was that...
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Athletics at the 1992 Barcelona Summer Games: Women's Marathon ...  Defending champion [Rosa Mota] won at Tokyo in November 1988, defeating ... Poland's [Wanda Panfil] also came to the fore, winning the Nagoya race in 1990, ... only her second win, although she had finished second to Rosa Mota at the 1990 European Championships. ... 4, Sachiko Yamashita, 27, Japan, JPN, 2-36:26.
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Seoul '88 : Korean Mascot Caught Tiger by the Tale - latimes  September 05, 1988|Randy Harvey ... That brings us to Hodori, the tiger mascot of the Seoul Olympics. ... "The Games Within the Games," Chun Doo Hwan, who was South Korea's president until February ... If you wonder why the tiger and not the bear became so important in the country's folklore, that's a question that many...
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Kodak Outbids Rival Fuji For Film Rights - tribunedigital ...  Sep 11, 1988 ... Even before the Olympic flame is ignited in Seoul, South Korea, executives of Eastman Kodak have launched a full-scale war over official sponsorship of the 1992 ... days, is between Kodak and Japan's powerful Fuji Photo Film Co. ... Los Angeles Games of 1984, when Fuji Photo Film scored a promotional...
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List of Olympic mascots - Wikipedia  Since the 1968 Winter Olympics in Grenoble, France the Olympic Games have had a mascot. The first major mascot in the Summer Olympic Games was Misha...
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South Korea at the Olympics - Wikipedia  ... 1976; 1980; 1984  1988  1992  1996  2000  2004  2008  2012  2016  Winter Games  1948; 1952; 1956  1960  1964  1968  1972  1976  1980  1984  1988  1992  1994  1998  2002  2006  2010  2014  2018  Republic of Korea (South Korea) first participated at the Olympic Games in 1948, and has sent ... The Republic of Korea has hosted or will host the Games on two occasions.
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Olympic Games - History of the modern Summer Games | Britannica ...  Sep 9, 2016 ... A crowd estimated at more than 60,000 attended the opening day of competition. ... officially part of the Olympic program or were later discontinued (e.g., golf, rugby, ... Women, competing in sailing, lawn tennis, and golf, participated in the ..... It was the first Olympic competition to use telex transmissions of...
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1992 Olympic Games Barcelona - Barcelona Life  Highlights of the Olympics and the urban renewal of Barcelona Spain. ... The 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona were an enormous success, both as an ... renewal of Barcelona the city... but let's start by remembering the Games themselves! ... the building of the Olympic Stadium and the Palace of Sant Jordi, and a host of...
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1996 Summer Paralympics - Wikipedia  The 1996 Paralympic Games in Atlanta, USA were held from August 16 to 25. It was the first Paralympics to get mass media sponsorship, and had a budget of USD $81 million. It was the first Paralympic Games where International Sports Federation for Persons with an Intellectual Disability athletes were given full medal status. ... Host city, Atlanta, United States.
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The Top 20 of the Worlds Greatest Competitive ... - SHOOTING BY  blunderbuss to the state of the art shot shells and shot guns available today. ... In 1992 the Barcelona Olympic Skeet event was an open competition. ... Despite contrary belief the ISSF had decided prior to the 1992 Olympics that ... The following year at Suhl in East Germany Bednarik did it again by shooting ..... Page 11...
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1948 Summer Olympics - Wikipedia  The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XIV Olympiad, were an international multi-sport event which was held in London, England, United Kingdom. After a 12-year hiatus because of World War II, these were the first Summer Olympics since the 1936 Games in Berlin.