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Houston's out of the running for 2016 Olympics

You there — yeah, you — quit humming the Olympic theme. Houston's dream of luring the 2016 Summer Games is dead, KTRH reports.

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By Jim Parsons in News on July 26, 2006 5:29 PM

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Olympic dream still alive in Houston, apparently

Remember Houston's failed bid for the 2012 Olympics? Yeah, well, the city hasn't given up on the dream of hosting the Summer Games yet:

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By Jim Parsons in Miscellaneous on April 24, 2006 1:30 PM

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