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Last Updated: Friday, 16 January, 2004, 16:26 GMT
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London launches Olympic bid
British Olympians Jonathan Edwards and Sharron Davies at the launch of the London bid
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Olympians Jonathan Edwards and Sharron Davies lend their support to the launch of London's bid for the 2012 Games
Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell and London mayor Ken Livingstone pose for the cameras
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Culture Secretary Tessa Jowell joins Mayor of London Ken Livingstone in backing the cause
Ken Livingstone shakes hands with Prime Minister Tony Blair
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Livingstone also finds time to renew his acquaintance with Prime Minister Tony Blair
Bid chairman Barbara Cassani gives her speech at the launch of the London Olympic bid
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Bid chairman Barbara Cassani unveils the plans for the Games, which aim to make the most of London's landmarks
Prime Minister Tony Blair pledges his backing to the bid
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Prime Minister Tony Blair claims the country's passion for sport puts the bid in a strong position
An artist's impression of what the Olympic facilities in east London will look like
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The proposed east London base for the Olympics will be completely regenerated with new facilities for the Games
An artist's impression of the opening ceremony of the 2012 London Olympics
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This is a representation of the sight that will grace the London skyline in eight years time if the bid is successful


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2012 OLYMPICS VOTE

LONDON TO HOST GAMES

READ THE FULL STORY: London beats Paris

London's plans in detail

The winning moment

London's presentation

Tony Blair

Bid leader Lord Coe

David Beckham

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WORLD REACTION
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