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WALTHAM, Mass. and DUBLIN, March 11, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Lionbridge Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: LIOX), a leading provider of translation, development and testing solutions, today announced a two-year partnership with Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia. With this partnership, Lionbridge will donate translation services for the Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia website. This will increase the effectiveness of 58 national programs by ensuring all content on the Special Olympics website is available in multiple languages, including Russian, French, German, Polish, Turkish, Spanish and Portuguese.
"This is a very exciting partnership for Special Olympics and we are extremely thankful to Lionbridge for their generous contribution," said Mary Davis, Regional President and Managing Director of Special Olympics Europe/Eurasia. "A multilingual site will help us shine a brighter spotlight on the importance of understanding, acceptance and inclusion of all people with intellectual disabilities. Our mission is to provide year round sports training and athletic competition in a variety of Olympic-type sports for children and adults...