Vicki McClure Davidson | February 13, 2010
Tragedy struck yesterday at the Winter Olympics in Vancouver, Canada when Nodar Kumaritashvili, a luge athlete from Georgia, was killed in a crash while training on the Olympic track at the Whistler Sliding Center. Google’s home page logo, with that of a luger in it, pays tribute to the 21-year-old Kumaritashvili. UPDATE: A few hours [...]
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