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Old 10-02-2009, 02:00 PM
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Should have sent a big Chicago star to make a speech to put their bid over the top. Someone who knows how to make a speech without apologies. Someone who has worldwide popularity and respect across all races and religions.
Ozzie Guillen had a prior commitment in Detroit today.
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Old 10-02-2009, 02:10 PM
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Rio was a given. It was decided long ago. IOC just had to go through the motions. They were always the front runners being South America has hosted no Olympic games. Would have taken a miracle for any other location to take it from them.
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Old 10-02-2009, 03:40 PM
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Rio was a given. It was decided long ago. IOC just had to go through the motions. They were always the front runners being South America has hosted no Olympic games. Would have taken a miracle for any other location to take it from them.
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