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London Olympics pool prior to downsizing

TOKYO, Japan - The London Aquatics Centre during the 2012 London Olympics at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park is shown in this file photo taken in June 2012. The two temporary spectator wings were deconstructed after the Games to reduce the capacity from 17,500 to 2,500 and minimize maintenance costs.

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London Olympics pool downsized

TOKYO, Japan - The London Aquatics Centre is shown in a downsized form after the deconstruction of two wings of temporary spectator stands in this file photo taken on Oct. 30, 2014, in the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in the British capital. The modification reduced the capacity from 17,500 during the 2012 London Olympics to 2,500 to minimize maintenance costs.

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Toyota shows new Prius hybrid car plant

TOYOTA, Japan - Toyota Motor Corp. shows the press a plant for the new popular Prius hybrid car in Toyota, Aichi Prefecture, on Oct. 2. The company said the same day 17,500 orders were received in one month for the second-generation Prius hybrid passenger car since it was launched Sept. 1.