Pre-Olympic tournament 2012

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^ Who could forget ol' Arturas? <img src='http://www.talkbasket.net/forums/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/biggrin.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' />



So apparentely the pre-Olympic tournament is going to cost 3.5 million EUR (!!!!!!!!!) for whichever country wants to host it (from those in the run for qualifying into the Olympics). I'm really curious as to the cost breakdown why FIBA wants all this money for <img src='http://www.talkbasket.net/forums/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/crazy.gif' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='' />

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I think FIBA would spend the 3.5 million euros on the following:



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