IOC Executive Board meets to trim 2008 candidates

LAUSANNE, Switzerland - The Executive Board of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) prepares to meet at IOC headquarters in Lausannne, Switzerland on Aug. 28 to trim the 10 cities bidding to host the 2008 summer Olympics to five finalists. IOC President Juan Antonio Samaranch (C) looks at his notes prior to the meeting.

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