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Berlin presents bid to rehost Olympics with 100th anniversary of 1936 Games looming

WORLD NEWS
28-05-2025 16:58 HKT
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FILE – The Aug. 23, 2009 file photo shows the Olympic stadium pictured in Berlin. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)
FILE – The Aug. 23, 2009 file photo shows the Olympic stadium pictured in Berlin. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)
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