2008 Olympics

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  • Beijing's first event: Political gymnastics

    As Amnesty International slams China on human rights, Western journalists get a taste of censorship -- and Olympic excuse making.
  • Bush to Olympians: Win (nicely)

    The president talks about cherished American values -- curiously, without mentioning advertising or kicking butt.
  • King Kaufman's Sports Daily

    The Olympic torch speaks: A rare phone interview from a secret hideout in Australia. Plus: Flapless batting helmet renaissance.
  • King Kaufman's Sports Daily

    The Olympic torch ducks out of sight in San Francisco, leaving the streets to thousands of politicians.
  • King Kaufman Sports Daily

    IOC president Rogge's pretense that the Olympics aren't political has him defending China as it cracks down on freedoms.
  • King Kaufman's Sports Daily

    With a year to go before the Beijing Olympics, activists say China hasn't kept the promises it made to get them.
  • The IOC's China problem

    No matter how clean his record is, even the newly elected president of the world's most corrupt sports organization is suspect within its sordid structure.
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