1996 Summer Olympics

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1996 Summer Olympics Information
2,980 words, approx. 10 pages

Games of the XXVI Olympiad Host city Atlanta , Georgia , USA Nations participating 197 Athletes participating 10,320 (6,797 men, 3,523 women) Events 271 in 26 sports Opening ceremony July 19 Closing ceremony August 9 Officially opened by President Bill...

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Woman dies in shooting at CNN building
4/4/2007: 367 words, approx. 1 pages

Gunfire inside the CNN Center sent a lunchtime crowd scurrying for cover as a hotel employee was shot dead in a domestic dispute and her former boyfriend was wounded by security.The man dragged the woman down an escalator following an argument in the lobby of...

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Autopsy: Heart disease killed former security guard Jewell, wrongly accused in Olympic bombing
8/30/2007: 309 words, approx. 1 pages

Former security guard Richard Jewell, who was wrongly linked to the deadly bombing at the 1996 Summer Olympics, died of severe heart disease, Georgia's chief medical examiner said Thursday.An autopsy by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation showed Jewell, 44, essentially had a heart attack, Dr....

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