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Tuesday 01 February 2011 9:02 pm

Thorpe set for return

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SWIMMING: Five-times Olympic champion Ian Thorpe is to hold a press conference today fuelling speculation of a comeback in time for London 2012. “If he’s going to have a crack he’s going to have to do it quickly,” said Australia head coach Leigh Nugent

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