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• August 20: Former communist leader Hua Guofeng dies age 87
• August 17: Beijing 2008: Michael Phelps wins eighth gold
• August 16: Usain Bolt sets new world record in 100m sprint
• August 15: Olympic highlights: August 15, 2008
• August 15: Swedish wrestler throws away Olympic bronze medal, leaves
• August 14: Olympic highlights: August 14, 2008
• August 13: Officials admit that China faked part of Olympics opening ceremony
• August 13: Olympic highlights: August 13, 2008
• August 12: Olympic highlights: August 12, 2008
• August 11: Olympic highlights: August 11, 2008

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