Hatoyama urges IOC to choose Japan as 2016 Olympic host

Hatoyama urges IOC to choose Japan as 2016 Olympic host

COPENHAGEN, Denmark - Japanese Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama speaks in support of Tokyo's bid to host the 2016 Summer Olympics during a presentation at an International Olympic Committee meeting in Copenhagen on Oct. 2, 2009.

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