Iran NOC oppose 'racist' London 2012 Olympic logo
Iran could boycott the London Olympics after claiming the Games' 2012 logo is "racist" because it resembles the word "Zion" - a biblical term for Jerusalem. Iran's National Olympic Committee sent a letter to the International Olympic Committee criticising the emblem and its perceived link to Israel's capital. The letter also urges other Muslim states to oppose the "racist logo". A statement from the IOC said: "The London 2012 logo represents the figure 2012, nothing else." The London logo shows the numbers "2012" in four jagged figures and ...
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