Summary
New York have made themselves an international laughing stock by declining to build the pounds-1000m stadium in Manhattan which was to be the centerpiece of their bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games, writes Doug Gillon.
The city's mayor, Michael Bloomberg, said: "We have let America down." He is now discussing the possibility of withdrawing New York from the International Olympic Committee vote due to take place in Singapore on July 6.See the full content of this document
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New York Consider Pulling Out of Race
Rules preclude changing the original plans submitted, but backing out could cost the US any chance of hosting the Games for the forseeable future. H...
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