Olympic stadium to become giant meadow for opening
2012-06-13 09:49:10London's Olympic Stadium will be transformed into a British meadow complete with fields, cows, ducks, a horse-drawn plough and a game of village cricket for the opening ceremony of this year's summer Games.
The queen, UFOs, Bolt? Fancy an Olympic bet?
2012-06-04 15:51:05Would you bet on Queen Elizabeth lighting the Olympic flame? Or a UFO appearing above the opening ceremony? Or on Bolt winning the race?
Flower power will be in hands of men in London
2012-06-04 14:09:17Only men will carry the trays of flowers and medals at the London Olympic podium ceremonies while women will have the role of escorting athletes and presenters.
Li Na relishing last Olympic chance
2012-06-04 14:02:42Having missed out on an Olympic medal on home soil four years ago, Li Na is looking forward to one more try at the London Games.
Olympics love story that sparked a fashion empire
2012-05-11 16:59:28Mention the name Missoni, and most think of a fashion empire, but none of it would have happened had it not been for the 1948 London Games.
The golden age may be over
2012-05-10 08:07:56With veterans retired and key performers injured, the Chinese national gymnastics team is playing down its chances of duplicating its 2008 Beijing success in London this summer.
Making of the torch
2012-04-24 13:44:13The process of making torches for the London Olympics involves many thorough details.
Marathon cup from 1896 sets Olympics auction record
2012-04-23 15:39:02The silver cup given to the marathon winner at the first modern Olympic Games in Athens in 1896 sold for $860,000 in London on Wednesday, breaking the auction record for Olympic memorabilia.
Olympics will live forever, London hopes
2012-04-19 08:06:21Sebastian Wood, Britain's ambassador to China, claims the country will stage the most sustainable Olympic Games ever in London this summer. 
'Way beyond 16 days of sport' Tomatoes to go with gold
Countdown to London Olympics
2012-05-18 17:46:05Countdown to London Olympics: China unveils dragon dress for Olympians; China garment company gets Olympics order.
London Olympics motto: Inspire a generation
2012-04-18 16:45:53The motto of the London Olympics was announced on Wednesday as "Inspire a generation" by the LOCOG in the 100-day countdown to London 2012 Olympics. British PM: Welcome to London Final countdown
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