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The Olympics' own Conclave begins - as hotly contested race for IOC president reaches climax

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Electing the new boss of the Olympics first required a grandly titled "sacred pilgrimage" to ancient Olympia - to pay homage to the birthplace of what's become a multibillion-pound behemoth.

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