Istanbul hopes to impress IOC panel with 2020 bid
By SUZAN FRASER
updated 10:58 a.m. ET March 22, 2013
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) - After four unsuccessful attempts, Istanbul is ready to pitch its bid for the 2020 Olympics to IOC inspectors by stressing Turkey's robust economy and plans for new venues.
The city of nearly 15 million, which straddles Europe and Asia, will tout its unique geographical location
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