Two events qualified based partly on where they are happening: The Summer Olympic Games are always a huge event, but they promise to be even more memorable with Beijing, China, as host.

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Throughout the summer, Weymouth and the surrounding towns and villages, are hosting countless events to celebrate the homecoming of the Olympic Games.

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On Thursday, Britain announced the full line-up of events for its Cultural Olympiad, taking place this summer in the lead-up to the Olympic Games in London.

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