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Thursday, July 03, 2003

Planning Olympic Dreams...But Can You Deliver?

What should hosting an Olympic Games mean to a city? Many Olympic cities have promised regeneration and few have delivered. From the Foro Italico in Rome to Homebush in Sydney, the world is littered with desultory, underpopulated Olympic zones that were once the subject of some planner's proud boast.
· London [London Evening Standard 07/01/03]