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SYDNEY, JAN 12: An official on Sydney's successful bid team for the 2000 Olympics says he is prepared to name people who sought bribes fr...

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SYDNEY, JAN 12: An official on Sydney’s successful bid team for the 2000 Olympics says he is prepared to name people who sought bribes from him while claiming to represent International Olympic Committee members.

But Bruce Baird, New South Wales government’s Olympics minister during the 1993 bid process, said the IOC has so far ignored his offer. IOC is investigating allegations that Salt Lake City used bribes to help win the rights to stage the 2002 Winter Games.`

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