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Thu 10 Oct 2009Counting on the mathematics of celebrity in Copenhagen
GAMES OF THE XXXI OLYMPIAD BIDDING PROCESS:THERE ARE four of us on the shuttle bus to the media centre from the hotel. There is the driver, The Irish Times and two armed policemen.
“What a service here in Denmark!” laughs one of the cops, the one who is bearded and looks like a singer/songwriter. “One guest and two policemen!”
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