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The Latest 2016 Olympics Developments

Major cities around the world are continuing their fights to win the hosting rights for the Summer Olympics in 2016. Comprehensive coverage of the 2016 Olympics and the competition among host cities is always at your fingertips on AroundTheRings.com. In addition to our original daily feature articles, you can monitor the progress of the host city decision progress through our Olympic Bid Power Index. Using 11 critical criteria, this index ranks the cities still in the running in terms of their likelihood of hosting the Summer Olympic sports events. It remains the only index outside of the IOC to incorporate on-site visits to the vying cities and in-depth analysis from experienced, knowledgeable experts. If you are interested in all the potential hosts, see our list of Olympic host cities.

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