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London 2012: Olympic venues prepare for world's media

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Tuesday, 26 June 2012 (on June 26, 2012)
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With up to 28,000 media people expected, organisers had to plan for everything from technology to beer rations

Passenger jets have been chartered, military airwaves cleared and the beer and pizza..


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