Bids for the 2012 Summer Olympics
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Bids for the 2012 Summer Olympics
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Nine cities submitting bids to host the 2012 Summer Olympics and 2012 Summer Paralympics[a] were recognised by the International Olympic Committee (IOC). The Committee shortlisted five of them—London, Madrid, Moscow, New York City, and Paris—from which London eventually prevailed; thus becoming the first city to host the Olympic Games for a third time. The bidding process for the 2012 Olympics was considered one of the most hotly contested in the history of the IOC. Paris was seen by some as the
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Bids for hosting the Olympics
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2003-01-15T22:09:24Z
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2024-08-31T13:56:17Z
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