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From: "Herbert Harrison" <>
Subject: Re: NON GEN : Olympics
Date: Mon, 2 Oct 2000 09:03:21 +1300


Yes, I agree - and coming from a New Zealander, that's something!
Australia is to be congratulated on the wonderful effort they have made as
a people to stage these games in such a wonderful fashion.
Congratulations, Australia.
Herbert.

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> Subject: NON GEN : Olympics
> Date: Sunday, 1 October 2000 22:58
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> Remember the lister of the CURMUDGEON line of Yorkshire folk who
> begrudged an Australian lister her moment of pride at the opening of
> the Sydney Olympics?
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> "The greatest Olympic Games ever". So said Juan Antonio Samaranch. I
> agree. The people of Sydney and the whole of Australia can feel very
> very proud of their achievement in organising the games and in the
> success of their athletes. The medals for the Great Britain team were
> of course the icing on the cake for those of us back here in the UK.
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