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The Hellenic Radio (ERA): News in English, 08-07-06
From: The Hellenic Radio (ERA) <www.ert.gr/>
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[01] Beijing Press Center Opens
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Olympic Games 2008
Beijing Press Center Opens
06 Éïõë 2008 10:22:0
Sources: ÁNA, French News Agenccy
Organizers of Beijing 2008 Olympic Games on Sunday presented to
reporters the Main Press Center, a 62.000square meters state-of- the-
art facilities, the largest in the Olympic Games history, set to host
over 6.000 registered reporters and photographers. The president of the
Beijing 2008 Olympic Games Committee, Liu Qi- number one man in Chinese
Communist party- will officially declare the center open on Tuesday,
July, 8. The Main Press Center and International Broadcasting Center is
a 4 floor-building which apart from the reporters working rooms holds a
dinning hall, hair salon ( 5 euros charge for a mans haircut), a
fitness center, a massage parlor, a library, a post-office and a bank.
The center will be working around the clock as of July, 25.
Translated by Chrisanthi Sarantis
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