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  • Ticket Sales Flop Adds To Olympic Miseries In Athens

    06/25/2004 5:51:00 PM PDT · by blam · 14 replies · 566+ views
    The Telegraph (UK) ^ | 6-26-2004 | Harry de Quetteville
    Ticket sales flop adds to Olympic miseries in Athens By Harry de Quetteville in Athens (Filed: 26/06/2004) Ticket prices for events at the Athens Olympic Games will not be cut even though only a third of seats have been sold 50 days before the opening ceremony, the organisers said in Athens yesterday. Athens has long faced criticism for construction delays and the prospect that some venues might not be finished on time. Work goes on at main Olympic stadium in Athens But now that the stadia are finally almost ready, the Greek organising committee - known as Athoc - faces...