But this month, millions of people around the world will turn their attention to the games taking place in Vancouver,British Columbia.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

About five thousand men and women from more than eighty countries will compete for seventeen days at the Vancouver Olympics.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

That is sound recorded with equipment placed underwater near the busy shipping lanes off Vancouver Island in Canada.

VOA: special.2011.06.29

And it was shown during the opening ceremonies for the Winter Olympics in Vancouver on February twelfth.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

One example was described last month at a meeting of international medical journal editors in Vancouver,Canada.

VOA: special.2009.10.08

But first we tell about winning American athletes at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver,Canada.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

Today we tell about the Winter Olympic Games that open February twelfth in Vancouver,Canada.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

For years,Vancouver has been rated one of the most livable places in the world.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

Organizers in Vancouver say the athletes will notice very little difference between a natural ski slope and the one that has been built for the games.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

In two thousand seven he won the popular television competition show Dancing with the Stars. The Vancouver Winter Olympics have been very good for Bode Miller.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

The Olympics events will be held at several places in and around Vancouver.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

Vancouver is also a busy city with interesting cultural events, shops,restaurants and galleries.

VOA: special.2010.02.10

As for the world,that honor went to the Canadian city of Vancouver.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

Americans have led the medal count in snowboarding events in Vancouver.

VOA: special.2010.02.26

The center had been moved farther north to Vancouver Island.

VOA: special.2009.02.19

His classmate,Lindsay Sutherland Boal, is a singer from Vancouver,Canada.

VOA: special.2010.08.19

Brian Jungen lives in Vancouver,Canada.

VOA: special.2009.11.13

Outside a former Bank of Montreal building in downtown Vancouver, two long lines snake their way up Granville Street.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

The 12 teams at the Vancouver 2010 tournament are split into three groups: Canada,the United States,Switzerland and Norway in Group A.

VOA: standard.2010.01.12

- Where we going?- Away from Forks. - We'll get a ferry to Vancouver.- I have to go home. Now.

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Two world records were set during the Vancouver Olympics, both in short track speed skating and both by China.

VOA: standard.2010.03.01

No one knows exactly where disc golf started, but some credit it to a group of school children in Vancouver,Canada.

VOA: standard.2010.08.03

Business has been so good, Jackson says he wishes the Olympics would come to Vancouver about every eight years.

VOA: standard.2010.02.17

The Canadians were third in total medals with 26. The big individual medal winner in Vancouver was Norwegian Marit Bjoergen.

VOA: standard.2010.03.01

In Vancouver,Lodwick will be competing in his fifth Olympics, only the third American to be named to five Winter Games squads.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

Vancouver resident Mike Walkinshaw had Cypress Mountain bleacher tickets for his family of four for Monday's snowboard cross event.

VOA: standard.2010.02.16

The "Living Library" is an opportunity for people to talk to Vancouver residents who are homeless, recovering alcoholics or sex workers.

VOA: standard.2010.02.23