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Looking Back: Atlanta's Olympic Legacy

AB Staff
Feb 4, 2014
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Legacy Lost? As the Atlanta Braves move forward with plans to build a new stadium, we take a look back at AB's July 1996 issue highlighting the Olympic Games in Atlanta and their expected long-term impact. 

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