London's three Olympic Games compared

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Posters from the 1908, 1948 and 2012 Olympic Games (Pix: International Olympic Committee)

London is about to stage its third modern Summer Olympics - the only city to do so - but its seeds were sown in the controversial, yet defining, 1908 Games and the austere, post-war Games of 1948. So, how do they compare?

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