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February 11,  2006

Mountain Village Excited to Host Olympic Events
February 9th, 2006

A lot of the Olympic action will be happening outside of Torino and high in the Italian Alps. Samantha Hayes traveled to the town of Sestriere, where most of the alpine events are scheduled. (Laura O'Hindle, Scotland:) "On the streets of Sestriere, everything you would imagine about an Italian mountain town comes to life." Sestriere was built solely as a ski town by the family of FIAT entrepreneurs. (Nicole Mcmanus, Scotland:) "It's beautiful. The scenery is amazing and fantastic. Now it will add Olympic Venue to its list of attractions, and the town is busy getting prepared.. (Peccolo Massimillano:) "Yeah, so, I'm so excited and a little nervous." Security is in place for an estimated 1700 people who will be staying in town, many already here. (Rob Merrilees, London Media:) "Anything you want, people are willing to put themselves out." (Nicole Mcmanus, Scotland:) "It's hard to believe you are in Italy. It feels like you are somewhere in France or Switzerland." ... ...

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