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Wednesday 22 May  

Istanbul, Tokyo make cut for 2020 Olympic bids

Published on 24 May 2012 - 2:03am
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Istanbul, Tokyo and Madrid made the first cut among bidders to host the 2020 Olympic Games at a meeting of the International Olympic Committee on Wednesday.

Baku and Doha were dropped from the running, IOC officials announced at a news conference.

The IOC will decide which city will host the 2020 Olympics in a final vote in September of next year at Buenos Aires.

© ANP/AFP

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