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1. The 2022 Winter Olympics begin.
   2022-02-04 19:06:18 (First version)
2. The 2022 Winter Olympics in Beijing begin.
   2022-02-05 01:06:08 (Update)
3. The 2022 Winter Olympics begin in Beijing.
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