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The heat is on as records tumble

Date: 2008-8-10 20:26:00 by lavender0108 Tags: Beijing Olympic

Guo Jingjing and Wu Minxia of China compete in the women's synchronised 3m springboard diving final

The Games heated up Sunday as some world and meet records were shattered, with Michael Phelps setting the pool on fire and China adding four more golds to its tally of two on Saturday.

Diving queen Guo Jingjing and Wu Minxia began China's gold hunt winning the women's 3m springboard synchronized title.

"I'm so happy to win at home It was not as easy as most pe

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WELCOME, WORLD

Date: 2008-8-7 20:19:00 by coconut Tags: Beijing Olympic

Welcome to Beijing

There were cheers, and there was applause. The Olympic torch climbed the Great Wall Thursday, the last day of China's seven-year wait. The red Chinese national flag, with the five yellow stars, fluttered everywhere, welcoming one and all to the Olympic Games.

Beijing was awash in colors, giving it the look of a grand festival on the eve of the Games' opening ceremony. But this, a

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Brightman, Liu Huan will perform Olympic theme song

Date: 2008-8-6 20:20:00 by cactus Tags: Beijing Olympic

Sarah Brightman

World-claimed artists Sarah Brightman and Liu Huan will perform the theme song of the Beijing Olympics at the Opening Ceremony this Friday.

Liu Huan:
Liu is a famous male pop singer in China. In 1990, Liu and Chinese pop diva Wei Wei performed the theme song Asian Mighty Winds for the 1990 Asian Games. His song Asking Myself a Thousand Times for That remain

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