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Boston tributes, tight security at London Marathon
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Itchy-footed Briton visits every nation without flying
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Kenya opens inquest on poor Olympic showing
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AFP - Wed, Aug 15, 2012 9:58 PM AESTAs it happened: Olympics Closing Ceremony
9.30am: Well, that's it. Hats off to London and the UK, they put on a tremendous show. Congratulations to all the athletes. Their hard work and dedication once More »
ABC - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 12:08 PM AEST
London 2012 ends with singalong party
The London 2012 Games bade farewell Sunday with a giant singalong party, bringing the curtain down in spectacular style on an Olympics that has radiated the More »
AFP - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 10:09 AM AESTAs it happened: Day 16
After 19 days of thrilling competition and with over 300 gold medals handed out to Olympic champions, competition at the London 2012 Olympic Games has come to an More »
ABC - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 10:02 AM AESTLive blog: London Olympics Closing Ceremony
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ABC - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 9:44 AM AEST
Olympics 2012: Live Report
So that's it for this Live Report -- thanks for being with us during this momentous Games. LIVE REPORT ENDS. More »
AFP - Mon, Aug 13, 2012 9:42 AM AEST'Happy and glorious' London Games closed
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| Gold | Track & Field | Men's Marathon | Stephen Kiprotich |
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| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Men's Marathon | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Track & Field | Men's 5000m | Final | See Results |
| Track & Field | Men's 5000m | Heats | See Results | |
| Track & Field | Men's 5000m | Heats | See Results | |
| Track & Field | Women's 1500m | Heats | See Results | |
| Track & Field | Men's 800 Metres | Heats | See Results |
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- Rank 50
- Gold 1
- Silver 0
- Bronze 0
- Total 1
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- Kampala
- Official Languages
- English (official)
- National Languages
- English (official national language, taught in grade schools, used in courts of law and by most newspapers and some radio broadcasts), Ganda or Luganda (most widely used of the Niger-Congo languages, preferred for native language publications in the capital and may be taught in school), other Niger-Congo languages, Nilo-Saharan languages, Swahili, Arabic
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Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 10 | Australia | 7 | 16 | 12 | 35 |
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