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London 2012's most touching human interest stories
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Ten of thousands of tickets have been sold in the run up to the Paralympics as people flock to see “Blade Runner” Oscar Pistorius and other Paralympians compete at London 2012.
Interest in 'Blade Runner' Oscar Pistorius pushes up London 2012 Paralympic ticket sales
independent.co.uk
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The devoted father of British diving champion Tom Daley has died from cancer at the age of 40, robbing him of the opportunity to watch his son compete for gold at the 2012 Olympics.
Tom Daley's father and number one fan loses battle with cancer - Telegraph
telegraph.co.uk
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Rob Daley, the father of the British diving champion, Tom Daley, has died at the age of 40 following a long battle with brain cancer.
Father of diving champion Tom Daley loses battle with cancer - Telegraph
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Was Chinese diver Wu Minxia’s sacrifice worth her many gold medals?
Was Chinese diver Wu Minxia’s sacrifice worth her many gold medals?
yahoo.com
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How far would you go to ensure your child's olympic success? Would you never tell her about her mother's eight-year battle with cancer and lie about the death of her grandparents for over a year?
Wu Minxia: Chinese Diver’s Parents Hid Family Illness, Deaths from Her
time.com
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Robert Daley had been clinging to the hope of watching the teenage diving champion compete in the 2012 Olympics.
Tom Daley's father dies of cancer
guardian.co.uk
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An emotional Felix Sanchez of the Dominican Republic proved that age is no barrier to track success at the London 2012 Olympics
Felix Sanchez runs away with Olympic gold | London 2012 | Sports | National Post
nationalpost.com
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Podcast: Mary Kom speaks after victory
Mary Kom's got a medal, gold's the limit - Hindustan Times
hindustantimes.com
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An arduous journey for the boxer who is India's hope for the Olympic gold.
From Manipur to London, Mary Kom Punches Her Way to a Medal
nytimes.com
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One of my highlights of this Olympics has been watching Oscar Pistorius compete in the 400m.
Oscar Pistorius – the people’s champion
metro.co.uk
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It perhaps takes an occasional Olympic hero to impart a few home truths to us. What Mary Kom, the pint-sized pugilist, teaches us...
Educating Indians: There’s something about Mary Kom
firstpost.com
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South Korean fencer Shin Lam broke down in tears amid extraordinary scenes at the ExCeL arena.
Fencer Shin A-Lam stages dramatic sit-down protest after losing controversial semi-final
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Mary Kom rues missing twins' birthday.
Mary Kom rues missing twins' birthday
mid-day.com
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The Dominican hurdler's emotions clearly got the better of him as he sobbed uncontrollably during his medal ceremony, as he remembered his late grandmother.
And the gold for sobbing on the podium goes to...
dailymail.co.uk
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Oscar Pistorius has already inspired a generation with his 400m performance, despite being a double amputee.
Inspirational moments: Oscar Pistorius in the best picture you’ll see
yahoo.com
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Shin A Lam of South Korea: The saddest (competition) story of London 2012.
The Saddest Story of the Olympics that American TV Neglected [UPDATE]
1045theteam.com
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