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Olympic Games: South Africa bids to make Durban host city for 2036 or 2040
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South Africa names Durban as host city for its 2036 and 2040 bids to bring the Olympics to Africa for the first time.
South Africa names Durban as host city for its 2036 and 2040 bids to bring the Olympics to Africa for the first time.
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