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Phelps rescues dazed and confused USA BEIJING (AFP) - The United States retreated from Beijing on Sunday whispering a prayer to St Michael and with their leading Olympics officials putting a positive spin on seeing China become the world's newest sports superpower.   Nations:Russia Jamaica Brazil Spain   People:Marion Jones Michael Phelps Kobe Bryant   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AFP)   2008-08-24 Imperial past drives China's Olympic dream BEIJING (AFP) - China's record-breaking athletes have more than adoring fans driving them onto Olympic glory, they also have constant reminders of the nation's glorious imperial history.   Nations:China   People:Michael Phelps Yao Ming   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AFP)   2008-08-21 Golden boy Michael Phelps eager for his own bed BEIJING - Michael Phelps kept every swimsuit, every cap, every pair of goggles he wore during nine magical days at the Water Cube. Every memory will be savored, too, from goofing off with his U.S. teammates to bowing his head not one, not two, but eight times to receive a gold medal at the Beijing Games.   Nations:U.S. Australia Japan   People:LeBron James Michael Phelps Kobe Bryant   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AP)   2008-08-17 Phelps swims into history, winning 7th gold medal BEIJING - With history hanging in the balance, Michael Phelps decided to take one more stroke. His long arms soared above the water, windmilled past his ears and slammed into the wall.   People:Michael Phelps   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   Source:(AP)   2008-08-15 Seven-up Phelps equals Spitz's '72 golden feat BEIJING (Reuters) - Michael Phelps matched fellow American swimmer Mark Spitz's 1972 record of seven golds in one Games on Saturday, coming from behind for a fingertip victory.   Nations:Jamaica Zimbabwe Russia   People:Usain Bolt Michael Phelps George W. Bush   Activities:2008 Beijing Olympics   2008-08-15 Headlines Phelps rescues dazed and confused USA 2008-08-24 Imperial past drives China's Olympic dream 2008-08-21 Golden boy Michael Phelps eager for his own bed 2008-08-17 Phelps swims into history, winning 7th gold medal 2008-08-15 Seven-up Phelps equals Spitz's '72 golden feat 2008-08-15 More world records fall at Water Cube in Beijing 2008-08-10 Thanks to Olympics, Beijing gets its Eiffel Tower, of sorts 2008-07-20 Beijing boasts stunning new buildings 2008-06-30 Beijing Prepares for 'High-tech Olympics' 2008-06-11 Most-viewed Phelps rescues dazed and confused USA 2008-08-24 Thanks to Olympics, Beijing gets its Eiffel Tower, of sorts 2008-07-20 Imperial past drives China's Olympic dream 2008-08-21 Golden boy Michael Phelps eager for his own bed 2008-08-17 Seven-up Phelps equals Spitz's '72 golden feat 2008-08-15 Beijing boasts stunning new buildings 2008-06-30 Beijing Prepares for 'High-tech Olympics' 2008-06-11

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