IOC inspectors meet the press in Beijing

IOC inspectors meet the press in Beijing

BEIJING, China - Hein Verbruggen, chairman of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) Evaluation Commission (L), and Sergei Bubka, a commission member, meet the press at a Beijing hotel on Feb. 24 after touring sports facilities, city infrastructure and displays of proposed construction projects for four days. Verbruggen said he was impressed with the strength of Beijing's bid to host the 2008 Olympic Games.

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