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China: No TV delay for 2008 Olympics

(AFP)
Updated: 2006-08-09 06:55

China will televise the 2008 Beijing Olympics live to the world without?a brief delay, an official said.

"It will be live. It won't be delayed by several seconds," said Wang Wei, executive vice-president and secretary-general of the Beijing Organizing Committee for the Olympic Games.

Wang was speaking at a news conference held exactly two years to the date of the opening ceremony of the Games on August 8, 2008.