Exclusive - Japan World Cup Bid Claims Government Support Despite Hatoyama Resignation
(ATR) The managing director of Japan's 2022 World Cup bid tells World Football Insider that the resignation of the country's prime minister Yukio Hatoyama will not hurt its campaign.
Tokyo Delivers Final Appeal for 2016 Olympics
(ATR) The Prime Minister of Japan joins athletes and bid leaders to present the case for the 2016 Olympics in Japan.
Bidding for the Games - Leaders of Brazil, Japan, Write IOC
(ATR) The Brazilian and Japanese heads of state wrote letters to IOC members... A White House official gets lessons on how to woo IOC members...
Bidding for the Games - 2016 Bid City News
(ATR) A new prime minister confirmed for Japan ... the White House hosts Chicago 2016 ... Michelin's first guide for Rio de Janeiro ... Madrid's mayor says his city will win ...
Bidding for the Games: Chicago News, Sarkozy for Rio, No Obama for Copenhagen?
(ATR) Chicago surmounts a political obstacle for its Olympic bid, Rio wins the support of Nicolas Sarkozy and the possibility grows that Barack Obama might miss Copenhagen.