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The Olympics have been the most inclusive event in Britain in my lifetime | Blake Morrison

Reported by guardian.co.uk on Friday, 10 August 2012 (on August 10, 2012)
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Many feared the worse for London 2012, but the Games have been a triumph packed with pride, humour and emotion

I can remember watching the Olympics as a 10-year-old and being so inspired by the..


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