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MAILONLINE.COM - Michelle Obama has given Team USA a rousing pep talk just hours ahead of the Olympic Games opening ceremony, urging the athletes to 'have fun - but also win.'

The First Lady, who will be leading the U.S. presidential delegation at tonight's extravaganza, met America's sports stars at their training base in east London where she thanked them for their inspiring determination and said it was 'otherworldly' to be in London to witness them on the world stage. click here to read more

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