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The Only Game in Town
Australian fans painted as their national flag cheer on their teams during the Olympics (Torsten Blackwood - AFP)
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Get a closer view of Sydney and the Olympic venues.


Fashion Faux Pas
 Be careful what you wear in Sydney  the Style Police are waiting.
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Australia
Persevering in the Land of Trapped Mines and Kegs
The individualists who live in the Outback didn't have electricity until 1993. Now, they zip around on the Internet. Here, especially, adaptation is the key to survival.

It's Not Easy Being Green
Much has gone into making the Olympics ecologically sound, including two million earthworms.

Sydney Does Opposite
In planning the Sydney Games, organizers used the 1996 Olympics in Atlanta as a strict model for how not to do things.

Freestyle Pub Crawl
On any given night in Sydney, with the Olympics or without them, revelers are lurching in and out of pubs as the sun comes up.

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