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President Barack Obama walks with Chicago 2016 Chairman and CEO Patrick Ryan after Chicago’s presentation at the Bella Center in Copenhagen. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will vote on the destiny of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games today in Copenhagen after a final round battle. (AFP/Getty photo by Saul Loeb)
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Chicago’s campaign to land the 2016 Summer Olympics ended in defeat. On Oct. 2 the International Olympic Committee picked Rio to host the Summer Games.
Denmark’s Queen Margrethe walks with US President Barack Obama as Prince Consort Henrik (back L) escorts First Lady Michelle Obama at the Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen. The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will vote on the destiny of the 2016 Summer Olympic Games today in Copenhagen after a final round battle. (AFP/Getty photo by Saul Loeb)
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