Friday, August 22nd, 2008
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Celina native, and proud Bulldogs supporter, Mark Purdy poses outside the National "Birds Nest" Stadium in Beijing. Purdy is covering the Summer Olympics for the San Jose Mercury News, his 10th Olympic assignment.

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Twelve hours and half the world away in China, Mark Purdy is the Grand Lake area's man in China.
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