Inside the Olympic Village

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Jul 25, 2012

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Victory Park in the Olympic Village, built for the London 2012 Olympic Games, is seen in Stratford, east London. The village will accomodate up to 16,000 athletes and officials from more than 200 nations. REUTERS

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Soccer player Robyn Gayle of Canada gets her nails done at the athletes village at the Olympic Park in London. The Opening Ceremony for the 2012 London Olympics will be held on Friday, July 27. REUTERS

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Amini Fonua, a swimmer from Tonga, sunbathes at the Athletes’ Village at the Olympic Park in London. REUTERS

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Shane Brathwaite, a member of the Barbados athletics team, works out at the athletes village at the Olympic Park in London. REUTERS

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Swimmer Elsie Uwamahoro from Burundi, works out at the athletes village at the Olympic Park in London. REUTERS

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Kylie Peake (L), an official from Australia, rides a bicycle with a colleague at the athletes village at the Olympic Park. REUTERS

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Armed police officers patrol the Athletes’ Village at the Olympic Park in London. REUTERS

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Boxer Pak Jong Chol of North Korea plays pool at the Athletes’ Village. REUTERS

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LOCOG employees cross Celebration Avenue in the Olympic Village built for the London 2012 Olympic Games in Stratford, east London. REUTERS

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Sports drinks are seen behind the counter in the Globe bar in the Olympic Village built for the London 2012 Olympic Games in Stratford, east London. The Globe will be a dry bar for the duration of the games. REUTERS

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Guests test the 5,000 capacity Olympic Village dining room, a temporary structure built for the London 2012 Olympic Games in Stratford. REUTERS

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Food is served in the 5,000 capacity Olympic Village dining room, a temporary structure built for the London 2012 Olympic Games. REUTERS

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