Urban regeneration and tourism development are habitually touted as central reasons for a city to host the Olympics. Research shows that local people, however, often fail to benefit
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From skateboarding and climbing to baseball, the new Olympic events had varying degrees of success.
With a booming hip hop culture, Paris is the best place to introduce break dancing to the Olympic games.
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