04-Sep-2008
Story Timeline: 90 days
Reuters CHICAGO — Talk show host Oprah Winfrey threw a rousing welcome home party for more than 150 U.S. Olympic medal winners on Wednesday that was a salute to the athletes and a pep rally for efforts to bring the 2016 summer games to America. Winfrey, whose program is seen in 140 countries and boasts a weekly U.S. audience of 46 million, filled an open-air concert venue on Chicago’s Lake Michigan waterfront...
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