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SLOC unveils NBC-backed website

The countdown to the 2002 Winter Olympic Games has begun online with the launch of the NBC/MSN-backed websites.

Olympics.com and NBCOlympics.com will be heavily promoted through NBC’s television coverage of the Salt Lake City Games, in addition to popular web portal MSN.

Said Mitt Romney, president and CEO of the Salt Lake Organising Committee (SLOC): "The new features will greatly enhance our efforts to deliver the most comprehensive website in Olympic history."