Preparations for the flame-lighting ceremony are lagging, and funding for athletes has been sharply cut. A sports official says Greece will have 'a smaller but respectable showing' in London.ATHENS, Greece — Ancient Greeks invented the Olympics and the nation's athletes have remained loyal participants throughout the years, but contemporary Greeks are struggling to make the Summer Games in London.
Greece, Amid Debt Crisis, Is Limping Toward London Olympics
By Anthee Carassava, Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times: World
Fri, 04/27/2012 - 4:25pm
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