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The benefits of an early start out of the blocks

Published: July 27 2009 02:06 | Last updated: July 27 2009 02:06

From his base on the 23rd floor of an east London tower block, Lord Coe is well placed to monitor progress on the city’s Olympic project.

More than halfway through its seven-year gestation, the Olympic gold medallist turned chairman of the London 2012 organising committee (Locog) likes what he sees.

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