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Olympic notes

Americans' approach is to win as a team

By John Powers
Globe Staff / September 3, 2008

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China's obsession with gold paid off in a lopsided count in Beijing, with 51 of their 100 medals being gilded, the highest percentage since the US won 40 golds among 76 in 1952 in Helsinki. (Full article: 1271 words)

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