San Francisco drops out of Olympic hosting race
14th Nov 2006, 09:46 GMT
SAN FRANCISCO - The Golden Gate Bridge and famed cable cars won't serve as a backdrop for the 2016 Olympics. San Francisco dropped out of the running for the Summer Games, leaving Los Angeles and Chicago as the only possible American candidates. Chicago Mayor Richard Daley said earlier in the day before San Francisco's formal announcement that his city's plan is in "very, very good shape.
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