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September 3, 2015

LA back from dead as U.S. pick for Olympics

  • The city’s plan calls for more than $6 billion in public and private spending, including having a private developer spend $925 million to build a village for Olympic athletes.
    • By MICHAEL R. BLOOD
    Associated Press

    LOS ANGELES — Los Angeles is the official U.S. nominee for the 2024 Olympic games — a dramatic turnaround for a city that just two months ago was considered out of the running.

    But with a late surge of life brought on by Boston's dropout from the process, the city has found itself as the U.S. candidate, and its leaders were left feeling inspired and destined.


     
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