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Q: What town of Greece were the first Olympics held?
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What is the town name celebrates the Olympics in Greece?

Athens Greece is where the world held there first olympics in 1896. They also held the olympics for the second time in the year 2004.


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Where will the 2010 winter Olympics be?

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