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BEIJING 2008 London Wins 2012 Bid_____ From The Post _____  London defeats European rival Paris to bring the games back to the British capital for the first time since 1948. The celebration rages on as Londoners cheer the IOC's decision. A hush falls over France's capital city and the decision is read. In New York, disappointment is tempered by pride in city's effort. _____ On Our Site _____  Video: IOC President Jacques Rogge makes the announcement. Video: The Post's Amy Shipley on the surprise choice. _____ Athens Flashback _____ Flashback: Turin 2006
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Rachael Flatt, 17, and Mirai Nagasu, 16, end the U.S. Figure Skating Championships with triumphant performances and earn trips to the Olympics.
Meryl Davis and Charlie White defeat Tanith Belbin and Ben Agosto for their second straight ice dance title at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships in Spokane, Wash.
The return of Sasha Cohen, 25, prompts the question, should an experienced skater replace a promising prospect at the Olympics?
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