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2012 Summer Paralympics

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    Mar 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Antonio Villaraigosa says Los Angeles wants to host 2024 Olympics

    In February, the U.S. Olympic Committee sent a letter to the mayors of 35 cities, asking their interest in being the official U.S. candidate to host the 2024 Summer Games. Los Angeles was included in that list, and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa sent the official reply Monday.
    In February, the U.S. Olympic Committee sent a letter to the mayors of 35 cities, asking their interest in being the official U.S. candidate to host the 2024 Summer Games. Los Angeles was included in that list, and Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa sent the...

    Tags: Summer Olympics, Tom Hanks, 50 Cent, Olympic Games, Robert A. Iger

  2. Feb 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Oscar Pistorius' family denies premeditated murder charge

    The uncle of Oscar Pistorius, the South African sprinter who became the first double amputee to race in the Olympics, says his family is "battling to come to terms" with his nephew's being charged with murder and it strongly disagrees with the prosecution's seeking a premeditated murder charge.
    The uncle of Oscar Pistorius, the South African sprinter who became the first double amputee to race in the Olympics, says his family is "battling to come to terms" with his nephew's being charged with murder and it strongly disagrees with the...

    Tags: Reeva Steenkamp, Track and Field, Murder, Shootings, Oscar Pistorius

  4. Jul 15, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  5. Must Reads: Olympic woes, unwilling brides and the Israeli army

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    From abducted brides to Olympic woes, here are the five stories you shouldn't miss from last week in global news....
  6. Aug 29, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  7. Pictures in the News | Aug. 29, 2012

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    Wednesday's Pictures in the News begins in Louisiana, where research students from the the University of Alabama measure wind speeds as Hurricane Isaac makes landfall Wednesday in New Orleans. Isaac was packing 80 mph winds, making it a Category 1...
  8. Aug 30, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  9. Pictures in the News | Aug. 30, 2012

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    In Thursday's Pictures in the News: Actress Kate Hudson shares a light moment on the red carpet at the 69th Venice International Film Festival at Palazzo del Cinema in Venice, Italy. A runner is gored in the bullring after the third bull run of San...
  10. Aug 30, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  11. London 2012 Paralympic Games in photos

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    The London 2012 Paralympic Games kicked off Wednesday with the opening ceremony. Competition began Thursday and will continue until Sept. 9....
  12. Jul 26, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  13. London Olympics: Making sport of mascots Wenlock, Mandeville

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    As the Olympics kick off in London, many spectators have been baffled and spooked by mascots Wenlock and Mandeville, billed as bits of Olympic stadium steel enchanted by a rainbow. The curious creatures, named for a Shropshire town and a hospital with...
  14. Sep 6, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  15. Pictures in the News | Sept. 6, 2012

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    In Thursday's Pictures in the News: A fire at a fireworks factory in India kills 40 workers and injured 60 others, former President Bill Clinton is joined by President Barack Obama on stage at the Democratic National Convention 2012, Day 8 of the London...
  16. Sep 7, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  17. The Week in Pictures | September 3 – 9, 2012

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    The Week in Pictures from around the world....
  18. Aug 31, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  19. The Week in Pictures | August 27 – September 2, 2012

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    Each week we bring you the very best in visual journalism. Hurricane Isaac pounded the Gulf Coast this week, downing trees, causing widespread power outages and leaving parts of Louisiana and Mississippi underwater. See gallery...
  20. Sep 4, 2012 | Los Angeles Times
  21. Pictures in the News | Sept. 4, 2012

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    In Tuesday's Pictures in the News: Protesters brave water cannons as they break through barricades toward Indian police in New Delhi. Supporters of Pakistani religious party Jamaat-e-Islami raise their hands to take an oath to continue wear the hijab ...
  22. Jul 8, 2012 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Apps for navigating the Summer Olympics

    Leave the hurdles to the athletes as you live like a local during the London Games by sampling these apps. Although some are Apple only, most of these apps work on Android and iOS devices for phones and tablets, such as the iPad. If an app works on other platforms, such as Windows, it's noted.
    Leave the hurdles to the athletes as you live like a local during the London Games by sampling these apps. Although some are Apple only, most of these apps work on Android and iOS devices for phones and tablets, such as the iPad. If an app works on...

    Tags: Summer Olympics, Sociology, Arts and Culture, Foursquare, Culture

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2012 Summer Paralympics Photos
Blake Leeper finished second to Oscar Pistorius in the...
(February 14, 2013)
Blake Leeper
South Africa's Oscar Pistorius celebrates winning gold...
(February 14, 2013)
Oscar Pistorius wins gold
U.S. Paralympian Steve Serio helps Leslie Rodriguez, 12...
(November 13, 2012)
Training session