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Athletes arrive at the residential area of Olympic Village in Beijing, capital of China, Aug. 5, 2008
Thursday, Aug. 07, 2008

Open quoteWe got here and found stuffed boxing kangaroos on all of our beds.Close quote

  • CHANTAL MEEK,
  • an Australian kayaker, on the official gifts some athletes are being given in the Olympic Village to feel more at home
Photo: Zhang Guojun / Xinhua / Landov | Source: AFP