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Troops win over spectators at Olympic venues
Aug 11th, 2012
LONDON (Reuters) - Better known for their role in global conflicts and emergencies, the British military is now being acclaimed for defusing a crisis closer to home after stepping in to help guard the Olympic Games. While competing athletes may have wowed the crowds at Olympic venues, the soldiers, sailors and airmen of Britain's armed forces have won over spectators with their smiles, cheeky quips and friendly banter. ... (Source: Reuters) -
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