So an undeveloped site was identified only three miles from the planned Olympic village.
The royal couple also visited Team GB at the Olympic village during the Games.
The Israelis are staying at the Olympic village for the first time since Palestinian terrorists stormed an apartment house there.
The vast majority of these venues are no more than 20 minutes travel from the Youth Olympic Village in Sighthill.
Hours later, the world woke up to the image of a masked man on the balcony of the Olympic Village.
There was no Olympic Village competitors stayed in army barracks or converted schools.
The Olympic Village would be housing we desperately need, all funded privately.
The pair claimed they had been involved in a motorcycle accident on their way to the Olympic Village in Athens to be drugs tested.
Can London continue to profit from its Olympic Village, its massive stadium, its grandiose aquatic centre, and its numerous venues built expressly for this one-of-a-kind sporting event?
The master design was drawn up by David Mackay of Barcelona-based MBM Arquitectes, who designed and built the boulevards for the Spanish city's Olympic village.
On shore, tourists will be drawn to a yachting center styled after an Olympic Village, with sponsors and the host government paying most of the bills.
The attack began in the early hours of September 5, 1972, when eight Palestinian terrorists disguised in track suits broke into the Olympic Village in Munich.
Directed to the "Olympic village, " they would find a vast, partly tented, partly open-to-the-skies encampment, with inadequate water supplies, heaps of stinking refuse and huge improvised latrines.
It's a sad certainty: Mere months, if not weeks, after the hordes leave the Olympic village in Beijing, most of the competitors--even the medalists--will slip from international consciousness.
From the Olympic Village, the militants demanded the release of 200 Arab inmates from Israeli prisons or they would start killing the athletes in Munich, one every hour.
New York's team say no venue will be more than 20 miles from the Olympic village, at the centre of the X on the East River in Queens.
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The Olympic Village would be built at Tokyo Bay and therefore situated within walking distance of the main venues, all of which would sit within an 8km (five-mile) radius.
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Ojong added that five boxers eliminated from the games, Thomas Essomba, Christian Donfack Adjoufack, Abdon Mewoli, Blaise Yepmou Mendouo and Serge Ambomo, disappeared on Sunday from the Olympic village.
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O2, subcontracted by BT to provide mobile services within the Olympic Village, suffered a glitch this month when a third of its customers were hit by a 24-hour network failure.
Just as architects' drawings of the mosque emerged, Britain's largest church, the Kingsway International Christian Centre in nearby Hackney, was told it would have to make way for the Olympic village.
Australia has decided to make Sydney's Olympic village solar.
The Spielberg movie and the Klein book both relate the attack on the Olympic village in similar detail, although Klein also explains the phenomenal incompetence of the German hosts of the Games.
On the morning of September 5, 1972, eight members of the Palestinian group Black September broke into the Israeli team's apartments in the Olympic Village and took the 11 Israeli athletes hostage, killing two immediately.
London would need a new stadium and Olympic village, to be sited in the east of the city, and transport links would also have to be upgraded by 2012, which is also the Queen's Diamond Jubilee year.
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But whereas Barcelona built its Olympic village in a derelict part of its port, in Rio it will be sited, along with many events, in Barra da Tijuca, a nouveau-riche neighbourhood at the wealthiest end of the city.
Right in front of the Olympic Village, athletes will have a very comfortable way of reaching the venues, which in the past Olympic years would be a very comfortable way of reaching the slopes, also for the tourists.
As athletes continue to arrive in London, Coe said he was satisfied with the early stages of the Olympic operation, despite American hurdler Kerron Clement complaining that his bus got lost on the way to the Olympic village.
One of the biggest undertakings would be a 17, 800-bed Olympic Village, designed in an "open-air museum" concept, which would "be fully financed and guaranteed by the City of Madrid" to ensure "minimum risk factor, " according to the city's application, submitted in February.
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