(1)Osaka subdued after IOC loss+

MOSCOW, Russia - Osaka Mayor Takafumi Isomura speaks at a press conference in a hotel in Moscow on July 13 about the city's failed bid to invite the 2008 Summer Olympic Games to Japan's second-largest city. Osaka was knocked out in the first round of balloting at the International Olympic Committee general assembly meeting, finishing at the bottom of a five-city list with just six votes.

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