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7/25/2012 12:00:00 AM | Athletics

July 25, 2012

By Rick Moore

When the torch is lit for the 2012 Summer Olympics, it will ignite more than a fortnight of seemingly nonstop athletic competition--encompassing 32 events and spanning more countries than most of us could ever point out on a globe ... if we still had globes.

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