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The South Korean city of PyeongChang has won the bid to host the 2018 Winter Olympic games.

The South Korean city has beaten Munich in Germany and Annecy in France and it was the bidders third time they submitted (beaten by Vancouver for 2010 and Sochi for 2014). South Korea previously hosted the Summer Olympic games in Seoul in 1988 and it will also the third time the Winter Olympic games are held in Asia.

Source: http://uk.eurosport.yahoo.com/06072011/58/pyeongchang-host-2018-winter-olympics....
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