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"London was where the athletes became professional, where they became elite and celebrated their elevation to a new status, " the newspaper added.

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The kitchen comes equipped with marble countertops, a porcelain apron sink and high-end appliances--among them, a Viking Professional gas stove and a Kenmore Elite dishwasher.

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